2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 28,859 people earned their degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, making the major the 38th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,273 and had an average of $67,296 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 371 rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $68,375 and $62,896 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 179 rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey

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

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in New Jersey

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$32,132 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$75,989 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 94 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #1 spot in our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report

#2

Stockton University

Galloway, New Jersey

#2 in overall quality

$21,545 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stockton University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey list. This medium-sized school is located in Galloway, New Jersey, and it awarded 28 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Stockton State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stockton State are $21,545, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Stockton University Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report

#3

Kean University

Union, New Jersey

#4 in overall quality

$22,318 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kean University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey list. This fairly large school is located in Union, New Jersey, and it awarded 20 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Kean did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kean are $22,318, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Kean University

#4

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey

#3 in overall quality

$25,172 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$80,858 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seton Hall University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey. Located in South Orange, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 37 degrees to qualified doctorate’s rehabilitation students in 2019-2020.

Seton Hall not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Seton Hall University are $25,172.

Full Seton Hall Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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