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Laboratory Schools in New Jersey

New Jersey contains eleven schools that offer laboratory programs. Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the highest-ranking laboratory school in NJ, has a total student population of 37,366 and is the 55th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 11 laboratory schools in New Jersey, only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham comes out as the most expensive ($26,891/yr), with Camden County College as the lowest recorded at only $3,258/yr.

Laboratory students from New Jersey schools who go on to become laboratory analysts, laboratory technicians, clinical laboratory technicians, clinical laboratory researchers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 26,130 people working as computer and information scientists, research alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $105,370. Also, Biological scientists make on average $69,430 per year and there are about 29,630 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the New Jersey alone, there are 710 employed biological scientists earning an average yearly salary of $79,270. Computer and information scientists, research in this state earn $106,310/yr and there are 1,120 employed.

Also, within the laboratory schools in New Jersey, the average student population is 3,123 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from laboratory, there are 3172 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,929 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $8,300, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Laboratory Programs in New Jersey

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Program ID: 140903
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Levels offered: Bachelors

Rutgers University-Newark

Program ID: 140988
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Levels offered: Bachelors

Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham

Program ID: 61078
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Levels offered: Bachelors

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Program ID: 61147
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

Levels offered: Bachelors

Monmouth University

Program ID: 110293
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Levels offered: Bachelors

Kean University

Program ID: 87018
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Levels offered: Bachelors

County College of Morris

Program ID: 47084
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

Levels offered: Associates
Program ID: 47098
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

Levels offered: Associates

Middlesex County College

Program ID: 106217
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

Levels offered: Associates

Camden County College

Program ID: 29822
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

Levels offered: Associates
Program ID: 29853
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

Levels offered: Associates

Mercer County Community College

Program ID: 103170
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

Levels offered: Associates

New Jersey Interesting Facts

New Jersey has the highest population density in the U.S. An average 1,030 people per sq. mi., which is 13 times the national average.
New Jersey has the highest percent urban population in the U.S. with about 90% of the people living in an urban area.
"In November of 1914, the New York Tribune, cooperating with Mr. Bertram Chapman Mayo (founder of Beachwood) issued an "Extra" announcing: "Subscribe to the New York Tribune and secure a lot at Beautiful Beachwood. Act at once, secure your lot in this Summer Paradise now!" This was the greatest premium offered by a newspaper - nothing equal to it was ever attempted in the United States."
New Jersey is the only state where all its counties are classified as metropolitan areas.
North Jersey is the car theft capital of the world, with more cars stolen in Newark then any other city. Even the 2 largest cities, NYC and LA put together.

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