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2024 Best Environmental Studies Schools in New Jersey

6 Colleges in New Jersey
225 Ecosystem Studies Degrees Awarded
Ranked #87 in popularity, environmental studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Environmental Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 225 degrees in environmental studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Environmental Studies School

Best Environmental Studies Schools in New Jersey The ecosystem studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Environmental Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Environmental Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Ecosystem Studies

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Environmental Studies Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Environmental Studies in New Jersey

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ecosystem studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New Jersey Schools in Ecosystem Studies

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NJ
33 Ecosystem Studies Degrees Awarded

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in environmental studies. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were roughly 33 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

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Stockton University
Galloway, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
80 Ecosystem Studies Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in environmental studies needs to check out Stockton University. Stockton State is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Galloway. This university ranks 14th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were approximately 80 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at Stockton State in the most recent data year.

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NJ
17.6% Growth in Graduates

Seton Hall University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in environmental studies. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of South Orange. A Best Colleges rank of #404 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Seton Hall is a great university overall.

There were about 17 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at Seton Hall in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ

Any student pursuing a degree in environmental studies has to check out Rowan University. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #329 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NJ
40.9% Growth in Graduates

Ramapo College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Mahwah. This college ranks 20th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 22 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at Ramapo College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NJ

William Paterson University is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Wayne. This university ranks 16th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were approximately 10 environmental studies students who graduated with this degree at William Paterson University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Environmental Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Environmental Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 656
Pennsylvania 978 336
Maryland 618 104
District of Columbia 441 88
Delaware 345 20

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One of 3 majors within the Natural Resources Conservation area of study, Environmental Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Environmental Science 117

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