2023 Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Public Policy Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 135 degrees and certificates were awarded to public policy students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #37 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Jersey to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the best for public policy majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Public Policy
Our analysis found Princeton University to be the best school for public policy students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - Camden helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public policy schools in New Jersey. Rutgers Camden is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Camden.
Best Public Policy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Public Policy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 104 |
Pennsylvania | 205 |
Maryland | 167 |
District of Columbia | 320 |
Delaware | 2 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Policy
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public policy has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Policy
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Work | 33,631 |
Public Administration | 13,571 |
Human Services | 1,277 |
Community Organization & Advocacy | 741 |
Other Public Administration | 295 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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