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Marketing bachelor's degree at New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ · Public

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$14,320 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
32.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−59% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$54,983 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+78%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$38,728 → $68,854
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
22Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
27Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
35Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

138Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
107Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
40Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
19.1%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 33 non-completers
25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,082Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$54,983$18,901 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$16,053

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$17,910

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$54,983

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$190/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$16,053Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$28,255Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE98.4%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE33.9%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$38,728Year 1
$54,983Year 4
$68,854Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.1% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,582
Estimated loan payment$190
35borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$54,983 vs. $69,303

$14,320 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Marketing Managers$180,040 median wageNJ estimate · 13,510 jobs · 11-2021$153,650–$228,520 middle 50% of NJ wages+6.9% projected U.S. growth · 34,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$88,190 median wageNJ estimate · 22,990 jobs · 13-1161$68,150–$113,480 middle 50% of NJ wages+7.0% projected U.S. growth · 82,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$85,250 median wageNJ estimate · 3,190 jobs · 25-1011$52,750–$137,070 middle 50% of NJ wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSales Managers$173,020 median wageNJ estimate · 20,090 jobs · 11-2022$132,620–$225,790 middle 50% of NJ wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 47,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdvertising and Promotions Managers$165,390 median wageNJ estimate · 470 jobs · 11-2011$128,710–$214,370 middle 50% of NJ wages-3.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraising Managers$140,500 median wageNJ estimate · 750 jobs · 11-2033$114,280–$172,610 middle 50% of NJ wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSurvey Researchers$95,580 median wageNJ estimate · 100 jobs · 19-3022$77,970–$108,840 middle 50% of NJ wages-4.8% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$95,310 median wageNJ estimate · 2,170 jobs · 15-1255$71,160–$130,590 middle 50% of NJ wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraisers$77,170 median wageNJ estimate · 1,950 jobs · 13-1131$61,790–$98,220 middle 50% of NJ wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 10,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

01

Finance and Insurance

about 18.4%
02

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

about 11.9%
03

Retail Trade

about 8.3%
04

Wholesale Trade

about 7.5%
05

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 7.3%

How to read this: This is an observed industry mix, not a list of job titles or proof that every graduate worked in the field studied. Counts and shares are approximate because Census privacy protections add statistical noise.

Coverage is limited to institutions and states participating in the Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes program. These figures do not affect DegreeVerdict ROI calculations.

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Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Teaneck, NJ

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

$20,189 higher earnings · $649 lower annual net price

Earnings
$75,172
Debt
$25,000
Annual net price
$15,404
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Jersey City, NJ

Saint Peter's University

$8,477 higher earnings · $3,854 lower annual net price

Earnings
$63,460
Debt
$21,250
Annual net price
$12,199
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Union, NJ

Kean University

$6,619 higher earnings · $3,606 lower annual net price

Earnings
$61,602
Debt
$25,500
Annual net price
$12,447
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South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University

$22,957 higher earnings

Earnings
$77,940
Debt
$23,250
Annual net price
$31,446
View outcomes →
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

27 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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