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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$15,845 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,673 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,471 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences and services students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree 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 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for health science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health science majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Health Sciences & Services

Our analysis found Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus to be the best value school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at FDU are $10,722 a year.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus

#2

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

The excellent master’s degree programs at New Jersey City University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences and services schools in New Jersey. NJCU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jersey City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NJCU are $16,018 a year.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Rowan graduate students pay an average of $16,146 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Rowan University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. 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 graduate student at Rutgers New Brunswick are $20,495 a year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,691
New York 2,199
Maryland 187
District of Columbia 78
Delaware 175

One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Sandra M. Palumbo.

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