2023 Best Value Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 7th in New Jersey. In fact, 4,503 were awarded in the state 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 Psychology 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. This report analyzed 25 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for psychology 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.
Top 10 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Kean University the best value school in New Jersey for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Kean is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Union.
Kean undergraduate students pay an average of $12,595 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of New Jersey. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. TCNJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Ewing.
TCNJ undergraduate students pay an average of $17,287 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
TCNJ also made our Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #3.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great value for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Montclair State are $13,298 a year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great value for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Rowan undergraduate students pay an average of $14,376 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 25 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, William Paterson University of New Jersey landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at William Paterson University are $14,208 a year.
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Rutgers University - Newark ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a large student population.
Rutgers Newark undergraduate students pay an average of $15,208 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $15,804 per year.
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Pillar College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Newark, Pillar is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pillar are $22,756 a year.
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New Jersey City University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. NJCU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jersey City.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NJCU are $15,072 per year.
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Ramapo College of New Jersey ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ramapo College are $14,952 a year.
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Explore all the Best Value Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 7,472 |
| New York | 15,415 |
| Maryland | 2,865 |
| Delaware | 417 |
| District of Columbia | 939 |
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Majors Related to Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 141,695 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
| Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Majors Similar to Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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 Nevit Dilmen.
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