Salem Community College
Carneys Point, New Jersey · Public · 910 undergraduates
Of 4 programs with reported earnings, 3 leave graduates out-earning a typical New Jersey high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 34 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $9,845 |
| $30k to $48k | $8,997 |
| $48k to $75k | $11,702 |
| $75k to $110k | $14,568 |
| $110k and up | $16,712 |
| All families (average) | $10,816 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $97,055 | +$60,079 | clears the bar | $12,000 | 0.2 yrs |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $62,782 | +$25,806 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 0.4 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $32,410 | -$4,566 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Precision Production, Other | Associate's Degree | $43,984 | +$7,008 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 40% of students receive Pell grants · 40% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.