2021 Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey
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Colleges
1,365
Bachelor's Degrees
$32,155
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 1,365 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, education is the #12 most popular major in New Jersey. This means that of the 94,324 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.4% were from a college or university in the state.
For this year's Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a bachelor's in education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
The College of New Jersey has taken the #1 spot in this year's education ranking for non-traditional students. TCNJ is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing. TCNJ also made our Best Colleges for Education in New Jersey list, coming in at #1.
The student loan default rate at TCNJ is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,040 students at TCNJ that take at least one class online. About 570 of the students at TCNJ are attending part time.
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Kean University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Kean is a large public school located in the large suburb of Union. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Kean has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in New Jersey ranking.
About 3.1% of Kean students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,503 students take at least one class online at Kean. There are roughly 3,314 part time students in attendance at Kean.
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Rider University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best education schools for non-traditional students. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rider, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in New Jersey ranking.
The student loan default rate at Rider is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 672 students take at least one class online at Rider. 898 students are part time.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to William Paterson University of New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a medium-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at William Paterson University, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in New Jersey ranking.
About 2.6% of William Paterson University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,122 students take at least one class online at William Paterson University. About 3,144 of the students at William Paterson University are attending part time.
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Rowan University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rowan, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in New Jersey ranking.
The student loan default rate at Rowan is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 7,269 students take at least one class online at Rowan. There are roughly 3,878 part time students in attendance at Rowan.
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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Monmouth University. Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. Monmouth not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Education in New Jersey list.
About 1.7% of Monmouth students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,584 students take at least one class online at Monmouth. 808 students are part time.
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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Seton Hall University. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. Seton Hall not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Education in New Jersey list.
The student loan default rate at Seton Hall is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,136 students take at least one class online at Seton Hall. About 2,229 of the students at Seton Hall are attending part time.
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Montclair State University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Montclair State has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in New Jersey ranking.
The student loan default rate at Montclair State is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 9,294 students at Montclair State that take at least one class online. 4,724 students are part time.
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Centenary University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Hackettstown, Centenary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The student loan default rate at Centenary is lower than is typical, just 2.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 719 students at Centenary that take at least one class online. 499 students are part time.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Caldwell University. Located in the suburb of Caldwell, Caldwell is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.5%. Approximately 497 students take at least one class online at Caldwell. There are roughly 413 part time students in attendance at Caldwell.
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