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2025 Best Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

3 Colleges in New Jersey
55 Bachelor's Degrees
Secondary Education is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #102 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 55 bachelor's degrees in secondary education during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Secondary Education School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey The secondary teaching bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for secondary education students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Secondary Education in New Jersey

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in secondary education.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Secondary Teaching

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in secondary education has to look into Rider University. Rider is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from Rider University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in secondary education needs to look into William Paterson University of New Jersey. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of Wayne.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
15 Annual Graduates

Seton Hall University is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in secondary education. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of South Orange.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from Seton Hall University

Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 707 57
Pennsylvania 698 229
Maryland 370 20
District of Columbia 226 6
Delaware 224 0

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One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Secondary Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 634
Early Childhood Education 85
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 45
Teacher Education 26

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