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Best Value Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$32,051 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$96,737 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

With 761 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #32 most popular major in New Jersey.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for EE students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Electrical Engineering

Our analysis found New Jersey Institute of Technology to be the best value school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New Jersey. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NJIT are $24,546 per year.

NJIT also made our Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #5.

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Out of the 2 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Stevens are $39,556 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Stevens is ranked #2 for overall quality for EE in New Jersey.

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Best Value Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,590
New York 1,774
Maryland 597
District of Columbia 124
Delaware 44

Electrical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 NASA.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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