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2023 Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

2 Colleges
$21,881 Avg Salary
$12,730 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Associate Degree School for You

General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Jersey. With 702 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for teaching 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 General Education Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

Check out the education associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New Jersey Schools for an Associate in General Education

Our analysis found Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Jersey. RCSJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Sewell.

While working on their Associate Degree, education majors at RCSJ accumulate an average of around $10,093 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brookdale Community College is a great place for general education students working on their associate degree. Brookdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Lincroft.

While working on their Associate Degree, education majors at Brookdale Community College accumulate an average of around $11,073 in student debt.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,014
New York 604
Maryland 1,286
District of Columbia 79
Delaware 134

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Education Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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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