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Education programs in New Jersey

18 colleges in New Jersey offer Education, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Montclair State University, Monmouth University, and Passaic County Community College.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Education. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • Montclair State University

    Montclair, NJ · 4-year · Public

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $15,566
    Graduation rate
    65%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $61,415
  • Monmouth University

    West Long Branch, NJ · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $30,988
    Graduation rate
    72%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $67,991
  • Passaic County Community College

    Paterson, NJ · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,761
    Graduation rate
    19%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,972
  • Brookdale Community College

    Lincroft, NJ · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $11,231
    Graduation rate
    30%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $44,379
  • Georgian Court University

    Lakewood, NJ · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $19,285
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,096
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus

    Sewell, NJ · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $12,378
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,751
  • Middlesex College

    Edison, NJ · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $2,288
    Graduation rate
    33%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,861
  • Rowan University

    Glassboro, NJ · 4-year · Public

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $22,408
    Graduation rate
    67%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $59,988
  • Saint Peter's University

    Jersey City, NJ · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree
    Average net price
    $12,199
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,815
  • Felician University

    Lodi, NJ · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate
    Average net price
    $40,045
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,602
  • Salem Community College

    Carneys Point, NJ · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $10,816
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,020
  • Rutgers University-New Brunswick

    New Brunswick, NJ · 4-year · Public

    Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $24,406
    Graduation rate
    84%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $74,479
  • Drew University

    Madison, NJ · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $24,280
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $63,646
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus

    Vineland, NJ · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,562
    Graduation rate
    33%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,751
  • Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

    Bloomfield, NJ · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (2 to 4 years) Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $28,014
    Graduation rate
    38%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $61,415
  • Thomas Edison State University

    Trenton, NJ · 4-year · Public

    Postbaccalaureate certificate
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $69,331
    Median debt
    $12,500
    Undergrads
    6,707
  • The College of New Jersey

    Ewing, NJ · 4-year · Public

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $27,646
    Graduation rate
    86%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $73,323
  • William Paterson University of New Jersey

    Wayne, NJ · 4-year · Public

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $18,745
    Graduation rate
    44%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,780

Program 13.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).