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Public two-year colleges in New Jersey by graduates' median earnings 4 years after
New Jersey public two-year colleges, ranked by median earnings four years after completion, from College Scorecard (September 18, 2026). At least 5 colleges must report this figure for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 4 years after | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raritan Valley Community College | Branchburg | Public, 2-year | $57,072 | 993 |
| 2 | Middlesex College | Edison | Public, 2-year | $55,906 | 1,454 |
| 3 | Camden County College | Blackwood | Public, 2-year | $55,466 | 1,678 |
| 4 | County College of Morris | Randolph | Public, 2-year | $52,838 | 1,110 |
| 5 | Bergen Community College | Paramus | Public, 2-year | $51,761 | 1,774 |
| 6 | Rowan College at Burlington County | Mount Laurel | Public, 2-year | $51,060 | 2,087 |
| 7 | Salem Community College | Carneys Point | Public, 2-year | $50,664 | 259 |
| 8 | Brookdale Community College | Lincroft | Public, 2-year | $50,402 | 1,414 |
| 9 | Ocean County College | Toms River | Public, 2-year | $49,336 | 1,518 |
| 10 | Rowan College of South Jersey | Vineland | Public, 2-year | $48,576 | 434 |
| 11 | UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey | Cranford | Public, 2-year | $48,553 | 1,508 |
| 12 | Essex County College | Newark | Public, 2-year | $48,042 | 1,139 |
| 13 | Atlantic Cape Community College | Mays Landing | Public, 2-year | $47,694 | 838 |
| 14 | Passaic County Community College | Paterson | Public, 2-year | $47,350 | 879 |
| 15 | Hudson County Community College | Jersey City | Public, 2-year | $44,020 | 1,377 |
| 16 | Warren County Community College | Washington | Public, 2-year | $43,525 | 194 |
| 17 | Sussex County Community College | Newton | Public, 2-year | $41,662 | 444 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard, institution-wide rather than by one program.
How to read this. This is a whole-college figure across every program, not one program's graduates -- a college with mostly graduate or professional programs will show higher earnings than one that is mostly certificates. Completions shown alongside it are the latest IPEDS total on file.
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