2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Special Education is the #28 most popular major in New Jersey with 799 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top New Jersey Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named The College of New Jersey the best school in New Jersey for special education students working on their graduate certificate. TCNJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rider University is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgian Court University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Georgian Court is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood.
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William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Explore all the Best Special Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,854 |
New York | 4,329 |
Maryland | 416 |
District of Columbia | 101 |
Delaware | 165 |
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Special Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Special Ed
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
Educational Administration | 46,469 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
General Education | 29,810 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 the rest 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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