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General Administrative Assistant Schools in New Jersey

47 students earned General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science degrees in New Jersey in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, General Administrative Assistant is the 37th most popular major out of a total 69 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Administrative Assistant Majors in New Jersey

General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 34
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 34
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 34
Associate Degree 11
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a general administrative assistant and secretarial science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 23.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 34.0%
  • White: 31.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for General Administrative Assistant Grads in New Jersey

There are 80,730 people in the state and 2,735,840 people in the nation working in general administrative assistant and secretarial science jobs.

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Wages for General Administrative Assistant Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a general administrative assistant and secretarial science grad in the state is $42,600, compared to a typical salary of $38,030 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New Jersey that offer general administrative assistant and secretarial science degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,651 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,402. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,464 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,382.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,122 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,409 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.80% which is lower than average. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Bergen Community College grads earn an average salary of $35,687.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,342 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

General Administrative Assistant Careers in NJ

Some of the careers general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants -8% $41,400
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants -19% $64,100

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general administrative assistant and secretarial science.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Other Business Operations Support 6

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