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Health Studies in New Jersey

Health Studies Schools in New Jersey

In 2021-2022, 1,396 students earned their Health Studies degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, Health Studies is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 139 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Studies Majors in New Jersey

Health Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 722
Associate Degree 631
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a health studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health studies majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 17.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.8%
  • White: 43.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for Health Studies Grads in New Jersey

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Wages for Health Studies Jobs in New Jersey

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There are 10 colleges in New Jersey that offer health studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

350 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,352 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

151 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,667 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1. 92% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $33,022 after graduation.

130 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
6,569 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,755. The full-time teacher rate is 46%.

102 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,477 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,402. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 65% of students receive it.

#5

Monmouth University

West Long Branch
91 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
5,436 Total Students

In their early career, Monmouth grads earn an average salary of $54,123. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Monmouth.

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,930 Total Students

A typical student attending Union County College will pay a net price of $12,499. 16% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,264 a year.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,273 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,402. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,776 Total Students

In their early career, HCCC grads earn an average salary of $28,054. The 4.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,688 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,065. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,565 after earning their degree at this institution.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
6,918 Total Students

The average student takes 4.87 years to complete their degree at NJCU. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,504 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health studies.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
General Health & Wellness 63

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