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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

19 Colleges
$35,575 Avg Salary
$26,019 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was the most popular one in New Jersey. In total, 1,633 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in New Jersey.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in New Jersey to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

Check out the grade specific ed bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Our analysis found Rowan University to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Jersey. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

About 92% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 8% are male.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Rowan University Report

#2

Kean University

Union, NJ

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Kean University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 94% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Kean take out an average of $26,795 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The College of New Jersey helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 96% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from TCNJ take out $22,927 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $239, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rider University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 92% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at Rider accumulate an average of around $25,195 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $532, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means William Paterson University of New Jersey is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. William Paterson University is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.

Of the 72 students majoring in grade specific ed at William Paterson University, 6% are male and 94% are female.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at William Paterson University of New Jersey Report

#6

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

With a ranking of #6, Seton Hall University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.

Of the 46 students majoring in grade specific ed at Seton Hall, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Seton Hall take out an average of $23,916 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $292.

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Ramapo College of New Jersey came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Ramapo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Mahwah.

Women make up 89% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#8

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

Stockton University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Stockton State is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Galloway.

About 65% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 35% are male.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Stockton State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $36,317.

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#9

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

With a ranking of #9, Saint Peter’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in grade specific ed at Saint Peter's College, 3% are male and 97% are female.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Saint Peter’s University Report

#10

Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hackettstown.

About 73% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 27% are male.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,839
New York 6,309
Maryland 1,593
District of Columbia 139
Delaware 456

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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