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2023 Most Well Attended Education Major in New Jersey for a Doctorate

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Most Well Attended Education Major in New Jersey for a Doctorate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Education Major in New Jersey for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 29,810 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 41st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,719 and had an average of $23,394 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 773 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,889 and $16,512 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,439 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Education Major in New Jersey for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general education. To top this list, a school must have a successful general education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Education Major in New Jersey for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey doctor’s degree education students.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Education Major in New Jersey for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick General Education Report

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Education Major in New Jersey for a Doctorate list. Located in Montclair, New Jersey, this large public school handed out 182 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Montclair State General Education Report

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