2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in New Jersey

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

School Psychology is the 262nd most popular major in the country with 3,329 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New Jersey, there were 150 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in school psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great school psychology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the school psychology 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 School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in New Jersey

#1

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$10,656 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey. Teaneck, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s school psychology degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

FDU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best School Psychology 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 FDU are $10,656.

Read full report on School Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

#2

Kean University

Union, New Jersey

#2 in overall quality

$22,318 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Kean University landed the #2 spot on the list. Union, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s school psychology degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Kean not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best School Psychology 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 Kean University are $22,318.

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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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