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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Rutgers University Camden

This page shows median first-year earnings for Rutgers University-Camden 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 $46,300 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $66,200. 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 $70,300 , followed by Computer and Information Sciences at $70,300 , and Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at $62,100 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $109,300 , followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral Degree) at $109,000 , and Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $106,800 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Rutgers University Camden graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) $109,300
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral Degree) $109,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $106,800
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degree) $74,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $70,300
Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $70,300
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) $67,900
Biological and Physical Sciences (Master's Degree) $64,300
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor’s Degree) $62,100
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $59,400
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $57,100
Mathematics (Bachelor’s Degree) $55,300
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $54,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $51,300
Public Administration (Master's Degree) $50,900
Economics (Bachelor’s Degree) $47,000
Social Work (Master's Degree) $46,300
Biology (Master's Degree) $45,200
Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $44,600
Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) $43,200
Chemistry (Bachelor’s Degree) $41,100
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $35,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,300
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,300
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,900
Political Science and Government (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,800
Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,700
Music (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,300
Research and Experimental Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,900
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,300
History (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,300
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,900
Philosophy (Bachelor’s Degree) $25,900
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $25,800
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $25,400
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor’s Degree) $23,900
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $21,500

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=186371.

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

Last updated: August 2026