Best engineering graduate schools in New Jersey

Engineering master’s graduates in New Jersey earn a weighted average salary of $83,325 3 years after graduation, placing them in the bottom 50% nationally.

Our engineering graduate rankings cover 3 of the 7 programs available in New Jersey, accounting for 68% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or debt data.

Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.

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#1 in New Jersey | #57 in Engineering nationally

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey

Economic score 0.31

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $81,702

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.3

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $22,981

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

#2 in New Jersey | #60 in Engineering nationally
Economic score 0.31

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $85,613

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.3

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $25,541

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

#3 in New Jersey | #82 in Engineering nationally
Economic score 0.36

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $82,020

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.4

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $29,631

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

Rutgers University, New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Economic score N/A

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $76,237

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings N/A

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt N/A

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

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Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey

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How long does it take to pay down debt in engineering in New Jersey?

Years

Under 6 months

The average debt accrued from a master's degree in engineering is covered by average graduate earnings in under 6 months.

How much do graduates with a master's degree in engineering earn in New Jersey?

Salary

$83,325

The median master's degree in engineering graduate earns $83,325 3 years after graduating.

How much does a master's degree in engineering cost in New Jersey?

Net cost

$30,580

The average annual cost of a master's degree in engineering is $30,580. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.

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