Jersey City is located in Hudson county and has a population of 240,055.
For New Jersey residents, the average tuition for all Jersey City gerontology schools for the 2009 - 2010 school year was $11,575.00. For non-residents, the average tuition for Jersey City gerontology schools was $14,838.00.
The average cost of books and supplies for gerontology schools in Jersey City is $1,040.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at gerontology schools in Jersey City was $9,949.00. The average cost for students living at home was $5,261.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. Students have a choice of two gerontology colleges in Jersey City to attend. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 14 students completed gerontology programs in Jersey City.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Counselors | $39,190.00 | 3,980 |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | $37,220.00 | 6,040 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $57,500.00 | 2,430 |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | $103,730.00 | 980 |