2023 Best Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
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The Best Doctor'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 19 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Top Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
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Our analysis found Princeton University to be the best school for students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New Jersey. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 445 doctor’s degree awards in .
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Jersey City University is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. NJCU is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 43 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.
NJCU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2022-2023 year, about 87% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monmouth University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 25 doctor’s degree awards in .
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Monmouth. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2022-2023 academic year, around 33% took at least some of their classes online.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Stockton University is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Galloway, New Jersey, the medium-sized public school awarded 49 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in .
Stockton State does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2022-2023 about 54% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Peter’s University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Saint Peter’s College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 32 doctor’s degrees in .
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Saint Peter’s College. During the 2022-2023 year, about 94% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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Montclair State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Montclair State is a public institution located in Montclair, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 48 doctor’s degrees in .
Montclair State does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 62% of graduates took at least one course online in 2022-2023.
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Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Hoboken, New Jersey, and it awarded 66 doctor’s degrees in .
Stevens does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2022-2023 academic year, around 67% took at least some of their classes online.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. NJIT is a fairly large public school situated in Newark, New Jersey. It awarded 95 doctor’s degrees in .
NJIT does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 42% of graduates took at least one course online in 2022-2023.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #9 on this year’s Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 1,396 doctor’s degrees in .
Rutgers New Brunswick does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 35% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2022-2023.
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Kean University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree programs. Kean is a public institution located in Union, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 72 doctor’s degrees in .
Online graduate courses are available at Kean, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2022-2023 year, about 8% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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With a ranking of #11, Rutgers University - Newark did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. This fairly large public school is located in Newark, New Jersey, and it awarded 332 doctor’s degrees in .
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Rutgers Newark does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 40% of graduates took at least one course online in 2022-2023.
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With a ranking of #12, Rowan University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. Rowan is a fairly large public school situated in Glassboro, New Jersey. It awarded 357 doctor’s degrees in .
Rowan does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2022-2023 year, about 39% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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With a ranking of #13, Felician University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. Felician is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lodi, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 doctor’s degrees in .
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Felician. During the 2022-2023 year, about 39% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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Rutgers University - Camden landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree programs. This medium-sized public school is located in Camden, New Jersey, and it awarded 189 doctor’s degrees in .
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Rutgers Camden. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2022-2023 academic year, around 46% took at least some of their classes online.
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William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. William Paterson University is a public institution located in Wayne, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 doctor’s degrees in .
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at William Paterson University. In 2022-2023 about 82% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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With a ranking of #16, Seton Hall University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in South Orange, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 351 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in .
Online graduate courses are available at Seton Hall, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2022-2023 year, about 48% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Teaneck, New Jersey, and it awarded 82 doctor’s degrees in .
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since FDU does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2022-2023 year, about 48% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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Caldwell University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Caldwell is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Caldwell, New Jersey. It awarded 5 doctor’s degrees in .
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Caldwell. In 2022-2023 about 16% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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College of Saint Elizabeth ranked #19 on this year’s Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in Morristown, New Jersey, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in .
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since CSE does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 35% of graduates took at least one course online in 2022-2023.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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