2027 Best Value Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in New Jersey

[Other Special Education & Teaching](/majors/education/special-education/special-education-and-teaching-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other special education & teaching education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other special education & teaching students.
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2027 Best Value Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in New Jersey
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other special education & teaching degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Other Special Education & Teaching Schools
For return on investment in other special education & teaching, no school beat Saint Peters College this year. Saint Peters College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jersey City. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $42,552. Typical student debt for other special education & teaching graduates is $22,969. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates of Saint Peters College earn a median of $59,785 early in their careers. Set against $22,969 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 90% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #2 makes Montclair State University one of the best values for other special education & teaching. Montclair State University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Montclair. Students from in state pay about $15,912 in tuition and fees, compared with $26,022 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other special education & teaching graduates is $25,286. Early-career other special education & teaching graduates make about $44,369. That is a strong return on a $25,286 median debt. The acceptance rate is 88%.
Rowan University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other special education & teaching, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,574, compared with $26,932 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $24,488 to complete the other special education & teaching program here. Soon after graduation, other special education & teaching degree recipients from Rowan University generally make around $52,031. Set against $24,488 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Rowan University admits about 78% of applicants.
A rank of #4 makes Rider University one of the best values for other special education & teaching. Set in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $41,120. Students borrow a median of $26,241 to complete the other special education & teaching program here. Early-career other special education & teaching graduates make about $64,258. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 79% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.