2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
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The Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's 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 20 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
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Our analysis found Rowan University to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Jersey. Rowan is a fairly large public school situated in Glassboro, New Jersey. It awarded 306 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from New Jersey who attend Rowan full time pay an average of $14,376 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $23,408. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Rowan accumulate an average of $23,830 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Rowan. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of New Jersey. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. The College of New Jersey is a medium-sized public school located in Ewing, New Jersey that handed out 272 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from New Jersey pay an average of $17,287 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend TCNJ. Out-of-state students pay an average of $29,594. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,132 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
TCNJ does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 20 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Kean University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 238 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from New Jersey who attend Kean full time pay an average of $12,595 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $19,771. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,358 in student loans. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Kean, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 23% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Rider University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in New Jersey. Rider is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 116 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Rider, expect to pay an average of $35,850 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,127 in student loans. Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.
Rider does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 33% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 20 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, William Paterson University of New Jersey landed the # 5 spot on the list. This medium-sized public school is located in Wayne, New Jersey, and it awarded 88 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at William Paterson University is $14,208. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $22,946. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,059 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since William Paterson University does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 40% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #6, Seton Hall University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit institution located in South Orange, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 71 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Seton Hall is $46,880. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,193 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Seton Hall. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 94% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Monmouth University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 58 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Monmouth is $41,680. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Monmouth accumulate an average of $24,982 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Monmouth. In fact, around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Montclair State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in Montclair, New Jersey, the large public school handed out 57 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $13,298 in tuition and fees if they attend Montclair State full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,418. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,767 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 30% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Montclair State. During the 2019-2020 year, about 97% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Ramapo College of New Jersey came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Ramapo College is located in Mahwah, New Jersey and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,964 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
Ramapo College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 97% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Stockton University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Galloway, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.
Students from New Jersey who attend Stockton State full time pay an average of $14,885 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $22,467. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,498 in student loans. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
Stockton State does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Saint Peter’s University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. Saint Peter’s College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jersey City, New Jersey. It awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Saint Peter’s College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $38,760. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,996 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 97% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Saint Peter’s College. In fact, around 93% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #11, Centenary University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Hackettstown, New Jersey, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 29 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $34,498 to cover tuition and fees at Centenary. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Centenary accumulate an average of $25,323 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 72% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Centenary, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Georgian Court University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Lakewood, New Jersey, and it awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $34,481 to cover tuition and fees at Georgian Court. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Georgian Court accumulate an average of $25,594 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Georgian Court does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Caldwell University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Caldwell, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Caldwell, expect to pay an average of $36,900 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,862 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Caldwell. In 2019-2020 about 20% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Felician University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Felician is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lodi, New Jersey. It awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Felician does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $35,700. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $30,415 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Felician. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 55% took at least some of their classes online.
College of Saint Elizabeth came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Morristown, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $34,876 to cover tuition and fees at CSE. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from CSE accumulate an average of $25,965 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since CSE does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 38% took at least some of their classes online.
Bloomfield College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Bloomfield College is located in Bloomfield, New Jersey and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Bloomfield College accumulate an average of $37,902 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Bloomfield College. In fact, around 49% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Drew University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking.
If you want to attend Drew, expect to pay an average of $42,652 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,048 in student loans.
Since Drew is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
With a ranking of #18, New Jersey City University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Students from New Jersey who attend NJCU full time pay an average of $15,072 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $25,364. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,694 in student loans.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since NJCU does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 97% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Pillar College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking.
If you want to attend Pillar, expect to pay an average of $22,756 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,980 in loans while pursuing their degree.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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