2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

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In 2019-2020, 52,394 finance students received their degree, making the major the 10th most popular in the country.

Across New Jersey, there were 1,388 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 27 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in finance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great finance programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the finance program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

#1

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, New Jersey

#2 in overall quality

$21,246 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Peter’s University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Jersey City, New Jersey, and it awarded 19 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

Saint Peter’s College also made our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Peter’s College are $21,246.

Read more about Finance at Saint Peter’s University

#2

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, New Jersey

$26,610 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Jersey City University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s finance students in 2019-2020.

NJCU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NJCU are $26,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Finance at NJCU

#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$15,787 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Glassboro, New Jersey, this fairly large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s finance students in 2019-2020.

Rowan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan are $15,787, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Finance at Rowan University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.

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