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Associate's Degree

Economics at Rutgers University-Camden

Camden, New Jersey · See Economics nationally

Strong return
+$381,650 over 10 years

For graduates of Economics at Rutgers University-Camden.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

1.1 yrs
Break-even
+834%
10-year ROI
$87,743
Median earnings as of 2024
$51,848
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$87,743
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$22,750
Median debt as of 2024
$381,650
10-year net gain as of 2024
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Economics at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$76,911+5,042%Strong return
2CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$77,945$10,101+3,314%Strong return
3CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY
Associate's$77,611$10,450+3,203%Strong return
4University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Associate's$157,181$13,395+3,142%Strong return
5Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Associate's$148,692$12,500+3,123%Strong return
6Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Associate's$161,251$6,617+2,767%Strong return
7Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Associate's$150,862$12,925+2,537%Strong return
8University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Associate's$125,636$12,650+2,454%Strong return
9Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Associate's$145,452$12,250+2,287%Strong return
10Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Associate's$128,449$12,000+2,214%Strong return

Other majors at Rutgers University-Camden

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$131,153$20,904+1,810%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's$138,311$67,500+1,403%Strong return
Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate's$101,309$20,620+1,151%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$155,687$50,681+1,085%Strong return
MathematicsAssociate's$97,521$20,500+1,068%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate$138,979$30,750+990%Strong return
Biological and Physical SciencesCertificate$142,232$41,000+981%Strong return
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's$91,204$15,334+973%Strong return

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Economics at Rutgers University-Camden

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.