by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Centenary University landed the #474 spot.
In addition, Centenary took the #12 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Centenary came in at #186.
Centenary also ranked #8 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in New Jersey.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 73.3% of the total graduate students at Centenary are women and 26.7% are men.
Of all the graduate students at Centenary, around 21.4% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. Centenary is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 0.2% of the graduate student population. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,334 | $17,334 |
| Fees | $216 | $216 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from Centenary is $77,830. That's good news for those graduates since it is 33% higher than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of Centenary University.
Contact details for Centenary are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 400 Jefferson St, Hackettstown, NJ 07840 |
| Phone: | 908-852-1400 |
| Website: | www.centenaryuniversity.edu/ |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50.4% of the graduate students at Centenary took at least one online course. Roughly 17.3% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 55 |
| Educational Administration | 28 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 9 |
| Public Administration | 11 |
| Special Education | 13 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 10 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 11 |
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 19 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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