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2024 Best Education Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

3 Colleges in New Jersey
588 Associate Degrees
$20,241 Avg Early-Career Salary
Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #12 most popular associate degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 588 associate degrees in education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Education School for Your Associate Degree

Best Education Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey Your choice of education for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality education program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Early-Career Salaries

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for education students working on their associate degree.

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The education 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 Education Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey.


 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Education in New Jersey

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in education.

Top New Jersey Schools for an Associate in Education

1
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Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
86 Annual Graduates

Camden County College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in education. Camden County College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Blackwood.More information about a associate in education from Camden County College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
126 Annual Graduates

Brookdale Community College is a good option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in education. Located in the rural area of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in education from Brookdale Community College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
102 Annual Graduates

Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus is a great option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in education. Located in the suburb of Sewell, RCSJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in education from Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus

Best Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 36 591
New York 36 586
Maryland 33 678
Delaware 21 170
District of Columbia 13 36

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 293
Teacher Education Grade Specific 249
Teacher Education Subject Specific 29
Instructional Media Design 10
Teaching Assistants 5
Special Education 2

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