2023 Best Other Special Education & Teaching Colleges for Veterans in New Jersey
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$26,800
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Other Special Ed” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,227 people earned their degree in other special education and teaching, making the major the 418th most popular in the United States.
Across New Jersey, there were 89 other special education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Other Special Ed” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other special education and teaching. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other special education and teaching programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other special education and teaching program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Other Special Ed” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Other Special Ed
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Other Special Ed”.
Top 2 Best Other Special Education & Teaching Colleges for Veterans in New Jersey
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kean University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Other Special Ed list. Kean University is a fairly large school located in Union, New Jersey that handed out 34 ’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kean, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 14,064 students enrolled at Kean, 253 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,357. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kean does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Kean University]](/colleges/kean-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Peter’s University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Other Special Ed list. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified ’s other special education and teaching students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Saint Peter’s College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 25 of the 3,197 students enrolled at Saint Peter’s College were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,939. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Saint Peter’s University]](/colleges/saint-peters-college/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
References
- 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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