2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Educational Psychology in New Jersey

If you plan on getting your master's degree in educational psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #123 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of educational psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 83 master's degrees in educational psychology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Educational Psychology School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in educational psychology matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Educational Psychology in New Jersey ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality educational psychology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Educational Psychology Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for educational psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Educational Psychology in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in educational psychology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Educational Psychology Students Working on Their Master's

1

Kean University
Union, NJ

34 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NJ

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Kean University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in educational psychology. Kean is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Union. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in educational psychology in New Jersey.

There were roughly 34 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Kean in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in educational psychology from Kean University

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New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

28 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NJ

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Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in educational psychology has to check out New Jersey City University. Located in the large city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in educational psychology in New Jersey.

There were roughly 28 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at NJCU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in educational psychology from New Jersey City University

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

21 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NJ

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You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a master's degree in educational psychology. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in educational psychology in New Jersey.

There were approximately 21 educational psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in educational psychology from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in educational psychology has to look into Montclair State University. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in educational psychology from Montclair State University

 

Best Educational Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Educational Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	56
Pennsylvania	586	60
Maryland	342	13
District of Columbia	330	0

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Educational Psychology Related Rankings by Major

Educational Psychology is one of 16 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Educational Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology	98
Clinical Psychology	70
School Psychology	53
Applied Psychology	50
Forensic Psychology	40
Other Psychology & Counseling	37
Applied Behavior Analysis	28
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	25
Community Psychology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.