New Jersey Sociology Universities

Compare 31 programs at 23 universities in New Jersey — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

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23 universities · ranked best first

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Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1766

US #6 QS World #217 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $24,406/yr
Admission rate: 58%
Earnings (10yr): $74,479
Students: 37,751

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Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1923

US #134 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $22,408/yr
Admission rate: 78%
Earnings (10yr): $59,988
Students: 15,841

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Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1908

US #226 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $15,566/yr
Admission rate: 88%
Earnings (10yr): $61,415
Students: 18,376

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William Paterson University of New Jersey

Wayne, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1855

US #246 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $18,745/yr
Admission rate: 90%
Earnings (10yr): $57,780
Students: 6,614

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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1942

US #367 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $15,404/yr
Admission rate: 91%
Earnings (10yr): $57,273
Students: 2,627

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Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1746

US #369 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $6,128/yr
Admission rate: 5%
Earnings (10yr): $110,066
Students: 5,709

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Rider University

Lawrenceville, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1865

US #406 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $24,792/yr
Admission rate: 79%
Earnings (10yr): $62,208
Students: 3,106

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Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1856

US #429 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $31,446/yr
Admission rate: 73%
Earnings (10yr): $70,196
Students: 6,036

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Kean University

Union, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1855

US #512 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $12,447/yr
Admission rate: 76%
Earnings (10yr): $57,237
Students: 11,433

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Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1872

US #520 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $12,199/yr
Admission rate: 90%
Earnings (10yr): $57,815
Students: 2,135

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Rutgers University-Newark

Newark, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1936

US #529 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $19,703/yr
Admission rate: 71%
Earnings (10yr): $74,479
Students: 7,709

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Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1933

US #564 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $30,988/yr
Admission rate: 89%
Earnings (10yr): $67,991
Students: 3,684

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Centenary University

Hackettstown, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1867

US #658 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $20,503/yr
Admission rate: 83%
Earnings (10yr): $53,726
Students: 910

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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus

Madison, New Jersey · Private University

US #680 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $22,829/yr
Admission rate: 95%
Earnings (10yr): $57,273
Students: 1,990

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The College of New Jersey

Ewing, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1855

US #690 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $27,646/yr
Admission rate: 62%
Earnings (10yr): $73,323
Students: 7,105

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Rutgers University-Camden

Camden, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1926

US #710 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $18,745/yr
Admission rate: 66%
Earnings (10yr): $74,479
Students: 3,753

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Stockton University

Galloway, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1969

US #723 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $20,670/yr
Admission rate: 89%
Earnings (10yr): $57,602
Students: 7,537

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Drew University

Madison, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1867

US #773 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $24,280/yr
Admission rate: 68%
Earnings (10yr): $63,646
Students: 1,533

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Saint Elizabeth University

Morristown, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1899

US #836 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $23,125/yr
Admission rate: 71%
Earnings (10yr): $53,038
Students: 557

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New Jersey City University

Jersey City, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1929

US #848 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $16,053/yr
Admission rate: 98%
Earnings (10yr): $52,745
Students: 3,681

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Ramapo College of New Jersey

Mahwah, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1969

US #852 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $18,173/yr
Admission rate: 71%
Earnings (10yr): $67,541
Students: 4,898

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Caldwell University

Caldwell, New Jersey · Private University · Est. 1939

US #913 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $24,691/yr
Admission rate: 71%
Earnings (10yr): $53,843
Students: 1,575

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Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

Bloomfield, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1868

US #1307 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $28,014/yr
Admission rate: 70%
Earnings (10yr): $61,415
Students: 781

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What this subject pays

Graduates of Sociology programmes report a median $31,690 two years after finishing, across 561 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $25,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for sociology universities in New Jersey?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rowan University, Montclair State University. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study sociology universities in New Jersey?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying sociology universities in New Jersey?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in New Jersey?

Filtering by New Jersey keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About sociology universities in New Jersey

This page lists sociology universities in New Jersey held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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