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2023 Best Value Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in New Jersey

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$15,506 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,930 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies School for You

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is the #31 most popular major in New Jersey with 159 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Value Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value programs for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges.

Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality in Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies

$15,804 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the best value school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rutgers New Brunswick are $15,804 a year. While working on their degree, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at Rutgers New Brunswick accumulate an average of around $25,401 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $292.

Full Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

$15,208 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - Newark. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public school with a large student population.

Rutgers Newark undergraduate students pay an average of $15,208 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at Rutgers Newark accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $292.

Rutgers Newark did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in New Jersey list.

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Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 410
New York 1,298
Maryland 236
Delaware 38
District of Columbia 302

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 9,231
Area Studies 6,966
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820

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 G. Mützel.

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