2024 Best Health Communication Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

Health Communication isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #479 in popularity out of 1172 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Health Communication Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1 master's degrees in health communication during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on health communication students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of health communication students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized health communication related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for health communication students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Health Communication Schools

The health communication school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health Communication Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Health Communication in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in health communication.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Health Communication

1

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in health communication needs to take a look at Rider University. Rider is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.More information about a master’s in health communication from Rider University

2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a good choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in health communication. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the city of New Brunswick.More information about a master’s in health communication from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Health Communication Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Health Communication Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	607	4
District of Columbia	334	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Communication

Health Communication is one of 10 different types of Public Relations & Advertising programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Health Communication

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Organizational Communication	23
Public Relations	23
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Bill Koplitz. More about our data sources and methodologies.