2023 Best Value Education Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 2nd in New Jersey. In fact, 3,752 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Education Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for education students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Best Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Centenary University to be the best value school for education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Hackettstown, Centenary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Centenary are $17,550 a year.
Out of the 12 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Montclair State are $13,519 per year.
Out of the 12 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey City University landed the # 3 spot on the list. NJCU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jersey City.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NJCU are $16,018 per year.
NJCU also made our Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #2.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great value for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rowan are $16,146 per year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $20,495 per year.
Saint Peter’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Saint Peter's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Jersey City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Saint Peter’s College are $21,246 a year.
Saint Peter’s College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list.
Kean University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Kean is a large public school located in the suburb of Union.
Kean graduate students pay an average of $17,476 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Caldwell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Caldwell, Caldwell is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Caldwell graduate students pay an average of $15,824 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Seton Hall University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Seton Hall graduate students pay an average of $26,018 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Rider University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Rider are $20,159 a year.
Best Value Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 18,389 |
| Pennsylvania | 7,877 |
| Maryland | 3,634 |
| District of Columbia | 816 |
| Delaware | 739 |
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Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
| Student Counseling | 13,840 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,387 |
| Teaching English or French | 4,743 |
| Other Education | 2,513 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,672 |
| Educational Assessment | 1,215 |
| Education Philosophy | 421 |
| International Education | 257 |
| Teaching Assistants | 20 |
Majors Similar to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 42,013 |
| Social Sciences | 22,292 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| Library Science | 5,929 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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 Horadrim.
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