Best Education Colleges in New Jersey
20 four-year colleges in New Jersey offer education programs. These rank highest by graduate earnings, using official federal data.
#1B-
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ · Public
Top Earnings
- $19,703
- Net price
- 71%
- Admit rate
- 7,709
- Enrolled
#2B+
The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ · Public
Top EarningsHigh Grad Rate
- $27,646
- Net price
- 62%
- Admit rate
- 7,105
- Enrolled
#3B-
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ · Private nonprofit
Top Earnings
- $31,446
- Net price
- 73%
- Admit rate
- 6,036
- Enrolled
#4C+
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ · Private nonprofit
Top Earnings
- $30,988
- Net price
- 89%
- Admit rate
- 3,684
- Enrolled
#5B-
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ · Public
Top Earnings
- $18,173
- Net price
- 71%
- Admit rate
- 4,898
- Enrolled
#6C+
Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ · Private nonprofit
- $24,792
- Net price
- 79%
- Admit rate
- 3,106
- Enrolled
#7C
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ · Public
- $15,566
- Net price
- 88%
- Admit rate
- 18,376
- Enrolled
#8C
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield, NJ · Public
- $28,014
- Net price
- 70%
- Admit rate
- 781
- Enrolled
#9C+
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ · Public
- $22,408
- Net price
- 78%
- Admit rate
- 15,841
- Enrolled
#10C
Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ · Private nonprofit
Best Value
- $12,199
- Net price
- 90%
- Admit rate
- 2,135
- Enrolled
#11C-
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ · Public
- $18,745
- Net price
- 90%
- Admit rate
- 6,614
- Enrolled
#12C
Stockton University
Galloway, NJ · Public
- $20,670
- Net price
- 89%
- Admit rate
- 7,537
- Enrolled
#13B-
Felician University
Lodi, NJ · Private nonprofit
- $40,045
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 1,774
- Enrolled
#14C-
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ · Private nonprofit
- $15,404
- Net price
- 91%
- Admit rate
- 2,627
- Enrolled
#15C
Kean University
Union, NJ · Public
Best Value
- $12,447
- Net price
- 76%
- Admit rate
- 11,433
- Enrolled
#16C+
Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ · Private nonprofit
- $24,691
- Net price
- 71%
- Admit rate
- 1,575
- Enrolled
#17C
Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ · Private nonprofit
- $20,503
- Net price
- 83%
- Admit rate
- 910
- Enrolled
#18C
Saint Elizabeth University
Morristown, NJ · Private nonprofit
- $23,125
- Net price
- 71%
- Admit rate
- 557
- Enrolled
#19D
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ · Public
- $16,053
- Net price
- 98%
- Admit rate
- 3,681
- Enrolled
#20C
Pillar College
Newark, NJ · Private nonprofit
Best ValueMost Affordable
- $8,470
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 498
- Enrolled