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.
The College of New Jersey came in at #70 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking. This places the school in the Top 10% of the country for overall quality. For this achievement, TCNJ received one of this year's Best Master's Schools badges.
TCNJ also ranked #3 for Best Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey.
The total graduate student population at TCNJ is made up of 77.6% women and 22.4% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at TCNJ, around 21.4% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. 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 graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,955 | $14,955 |
| Fees | $76 | $76 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from TCNJ enter careers with an average starting salary of $54,876. That's about 6% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
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Contact details for TCNJ are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2000 Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ 08628-7718 |
| Phone: | 609-771-1855 |
| Website: | https://www.tcnj.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/tcnjlions |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/tcnj |
In 2020-2021, 35.6% of the graduate students at The College of New Jersey took at least one class online. Approximately 11.9% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
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