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2023 Best Value Educational Administration Schools in New Jersey

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

18 Colleges
$28,255 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$65,458 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was ranked 3rd in New Jersey. In fact, 1,107 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Educational Administration Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in New Jersey to see which programs offered the best value experiences for education admin students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Educational Administration Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for education admin majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Schools

#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ
$13,298 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Montclair State University the best value school in New Jersey for educational administration students. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

Montclair State undergraduate students pay an average of $13,298 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Montclair State University

$17,287 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 18 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, The College of New Jersey landed the # 2 spot on the list. TCNJ is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TCNJ are $17,287 per year.

TCNJ also took the #2 spot in our Best Educational Administration Schools in New Jersey rankings.

Read full report on Educational Administration at The College of New Jersey

#3

Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ
$34,498 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 18 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Centenary University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hackettstown, Centenary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Centenary are $34,498 per year.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Centenary University

#4

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ
$14,376 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Educational Administration Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Rowan undergraduate students pay an average of $14,376 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Rowan University

$14,208 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means William Paterson University of New Jersey is a great value for educational administration students. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at William Paterson University are $14,208 per year.

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$38,074 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Schools in New Jersey list. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Teaneck.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FDU are $38,074 per year.

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$14,952 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Ramapo College of New Jersey did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students. Located in the suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Ramapo College undergraduate students pay an average of $14,952 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Ramapo College of New Jersey

$34,481 Average Tuition & Fees

Georgian Court University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for educational administration students. It came in at #8 on the list. Georgian Court is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood.

Georgian Court undergraduate students pay an average of $34,481 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Kean University

Union, NJ
$12,595 Average Tuition & Fees

Kean University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Schools in New Jersey ranking. Kean is a large public school located in the large suburb of Union.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Kean are $12,595 a year.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Kean University

$15,804 Average Tuition & Fees

Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rutgers New Brunswick are $15,804 a year.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,708
Pennsylvania 1,848
Maryland 548
District of Columbia 354
Delaware 272

One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL.

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