by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Special Ed Major in New Jersey” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Special Education is the 29th most popular major in the country with 35,973 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , special education graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $45,680 and had an average of $27,516 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Jersey, there were 859 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,474 and $27,990 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 0 special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,217 and $13,998 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Special Ed Major in New Jersey” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in special education. That schools that top this list have a program in special education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The special ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Special Ed Major in New Jersey”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey associate degree special ed students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cumberland County College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Special Ed Major in New Jersey list. Cumberland County College is a public institution located in Vineland, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Special Ed Major in New Jersey. Located in Sewell, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s special ed students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Special Education at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus
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