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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$20,302 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,125 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 764 degrees and certificates were awarded to teacher education subject specific students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New Jersey to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

Check out the subject specific ed bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Teacher Education Subject Specific

Our analysis found The College of New Jersey to be the best value school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at TCNJ are $17,287 a year. On average, subject specific ed graduates from TCNJ take out $22,669 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $352.

TCNJ also made our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #3.

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#2

Kean University

Union, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kean University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a large student population.

Kean undergraduate students pay an average of $12,595 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Subject Specific Ed majors at Kean take out an average of $29,903 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $203, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Montclair State are $13,298 per year. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $346.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means William Paterson University of New Jersey is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Wayne.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at William Paterson University are $14,208 a year. On average, subject specific ed graduates from William Paterson University take out $29,583 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rowan are $14,376 per year. The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at Rowan take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,042. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $284.

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#6

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

With a ranking of #6, Rider University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rider are $35,850 per year.

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#7

Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hackettstown.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Centenary are $34,498 a year.

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Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,776
New York 5,484
Maryland 576
District of Columbia 29
Delaware 122

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta.

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