Best Area Studies Schools in New Jersey

Ramapo College of New Jersey ranks #1 for Area Studies in New Jersey with median graduate earnings of $32,569 within two years of graduation. There are 3 schools offering Area Studies programs in the state.

Area Studies graduates in New Jersey earn an average of $31,092 within two years of graduation. This is near the national average of $31,124 for this major.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is the most selective Area Studies program in New Jersey with an acceptance rate of 65.3%. The average acceptance rate across Area Studies programs in the state is 72.7%.

In New Jersey, private Area Studies programs produce average earnings of $33,993 vs $29,642 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 2 public and 1 private options in the state.