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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Ramapo College of New Jersey

This page shows median first-year earnings for Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $40,900 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $51,400. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $72,800 , followed by Accounting and Related Services at $57,100 , and Business Administration, Management and Operations at $41,100 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $92,100 , followed by Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) at $76,900 , and Education, Other (Master's Degree) at $62,200 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $92,100
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) $76,900
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $72,800
Education, Other (Master's Degree) $62,200
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $57,100
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $41,100
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,900
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,400
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,700
Mathematics (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,000
Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,900
History (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,600
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,900
Legal Professions and Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,900
Area Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,400
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,700
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,500
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor’s Degree) $24,100
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) $22,400
Music (Bachelor’s Degree) $17,200

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=186201.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026