NJIT Ranked Third among U.S. Public Research Universities for Mid-Career Earnings in PayScale’s New Annual Salary Report

On Oct 6, 2014

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) ranked third among all public research universities in the U.S. for mid-career earnings/salary of graduates with a bachelor’s degree, according to PayScale’s latest college salary report.

NJIT’s No. 3 ranking places it behind only University of California-Berkeley and Georgia Institute of Technology.

The 2014-2015 PayScale College Salary Report ranks undergraduate and two-year colleges by the highest-earning graduates. PayScale found that the mid-career median salary of an NJIT graduate with a bachelor’s degree is $103,200.

PayScale is an online compensation database. All data used to produce PayScale’s rankings were collected from employees who completed PayScale’s employee survey. Early-career starting salary data for each school was derived from surveys of full-time employees with five years of experience or fewer in their career or field who hold a bachelor’s degree and no higher degrees. Mid-career salary data was derived from surveys of full-time employees with at least 10 years of experience in their career or field who hold a bachelor’s degree and no higher degrees.

For more information, view PayScale’s full college salary report: http://www.payscale.com/college-salary-report-2014/full-list-of-schools.

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