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2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey

6 Ranked Colleges
73 Degrees Awarded
$34,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General History Schools for a Master's in New Jersey

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General History is the 24th most popular major in the country with 31,630 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New Jersey, there were 784 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 73 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in general history. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general history programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general history program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey master’s degree general history students.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History in New Jersey

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 8 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General History Master’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 New Brunswick General History Report

#2

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Newark landed the #2 spot on the list. Rutgers Newark is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers Newark also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Newark are $32,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General History at Rutgers Newark

#3

Rutgers University - Camden

Camden, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - Camden. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey list. Rutgers Camden is located in Camden, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.

Rutgers Camden also took the #6 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Camden are $31,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General History at Rutgers Camden

#4

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

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 General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey. South Orange, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Seton Hall also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seton Hall University are $25,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General History at Seton Hall

#5

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Monmouth University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey. Monmouth University is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Long Branch, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Monmouth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General History Master’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 Monmouth University are $28,586.

Read full report on General History at Monmouth

#6

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

Princeton University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey ranking. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

Princeton also took the #1 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton are $56,470, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General History at Princeton University

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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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