by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Teacher Education is the 97th most popular major in the country with 9,949 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New Jersey, there were 352 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 164 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,237 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in teacher education.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Jersey City University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 51 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Paterson University of New Jersey. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s list. Located in Wayne, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 39 diplomas to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Teacher Education at William Paterson University of New Jersey
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Stockton University landed the #3 spot on the list. Stockton State is a medium-sized school located in Galloway, New Jersey that handed out 31 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Teacher Education at Stockton University
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is located in Madison, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is a private not-for-profit institution located in Teaneck, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The College of New Jersey landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in New Jersey for a Master’s ranking. TCNJ is a medium-sized public school situated in Ewing, New Jersey. It awarded 22 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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