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 large public school located in the suburb of Union.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kean are $12,595 per year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The College of New Jersey is a great value for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. TCNJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing.
TCNJ undergraduate students pay an average of $17,287 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
TCNJ did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the large 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rowan are $14,376 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at William Paterson University of New Jersey helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value psychology schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at William Paterson University are $14,208 per 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 large city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rutgers Newark are $15,208 per year.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Rutgers New Brunswick undergraduate students pay an average of $15,804 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Pillar College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the city of Newark, Pillar is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly 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 ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. NJCU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Jersey City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NJCU are $15,072 a year.
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With a ranking of #10, Ramapo College of New Jersey did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Ramapo College undergraduate students pay an average of $14,952 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Request InformationBest Value Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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