2023 Best Value Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor's Degree School for You
Public Administration & Social Service is the #11 most popular major in New Jersey with 2,776 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for public administration and social service 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Public & Social Service
Our analysis found Rutgers University - Camden to be the best value school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New Jersey. Rutgers Camden is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Camden.
Rutgers Camden graduate students pay an average of $20,649 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rutgers University - Newark. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the city of Newark.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers Newark are $20,466 per year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great value for public administration and social service students working on their doctor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Rutgers New Brunswick are $20,495 a year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Princeton University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public administration and social service schools in New Jersey. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Princeton are $58,790 a year.
Princeton also made our Best Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #1.
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Request InformationBest Value Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3,560 |
| New York | 10,504 |
| Maryland | 1,766 |
| Delaware | 443 |
| District of Columbia | 874 |
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Majors Related to Public Administration & Social Service
Public Administration & Social Service Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 58,326 |
| Public Administration | 16,905 |
| Human Services | 13,238 |
| Public Policy | 6,430 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 3,096 |
| Other Public Administration | 588 |
Majors Similar to Public Administration & Social Service
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 142,610 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 73,813 |
| Legal Professions | 61,055 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 4,477 |
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).
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