2027 Best Value Music Technology Schools in New Jersey

[Music Technology](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/music/music-technology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong music technology education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for music technology students.
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2027 Best Value Music Technology Schools in New Jersey
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in music technology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Music Technology Schools
Leading the list is Ramapo College Of New Jersey, our #1 best value for music technology in New Jersey. Ramapo College Of New Jersey is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Mahwah. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,777, while out-of-state students pay about $27,708. Typical student debt for music technology graduates is $23,541. Soon after graduation, music technology degree recipients from Ramapo College Of New Jersey generally make around $23,127. That is a strong return on a $23,541 median debt. Ramapo College Of New Jersey admits about 71% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Rowan University earned it the #2 place for music technology. Rowan University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,574, compared with $26,932 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for music technology graduates is $26,500. Music Technology graduates of Rowan University earn a median of $32,781 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Rowan University admits about 78% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in music technology will find it at Stevens Institute Of Technology, which ranked #3. Stevens Institute Of Technology is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $63,462. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the music technology program here. Music Technology graduates of Stevens Institute Of Technology earn a median of $21,623 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 48%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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).
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