2027 Best Value Other Psychology Schools in New Jersey

[Other Psychology](/majors/psychology/other-psychology/psychology-other/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for other psychology students.
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2027 Best Value Other Psychology Schools in New Jersey
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other psychology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Other Psychology Schools
Leading the list is Kean University, our #1 best value for other psychology in New Jersey. Set in the suburb of Union, Kean University is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $14,299 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $22,446. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $26,703. Other Psychology graduates of Kean University earn a median of $48,705 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $26,703 median debt. Kean University admits about 76% of applicants.
Centenary College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value other psychology schools. Located in the suburb of Hackettstown, Centenary College is a small private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $37,732. Other Psychology graduates carry a median of $25,081 in student loans. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $46,520. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 83%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.