2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Public Policy in New Jersey

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in public policy, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #85 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the most popular for public policy students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4 doctor's degrees in public policy during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for public policy.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Public Policy in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in public policy.

Most Well Attended Schools for Public Policy Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Princeton University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in public policy. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in public policy in New Jersey. More information about a doctorate in public policy from Princeton University

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Rutgers University - Camden
Camden, NJ

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Rutgers University - Camden is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in public policy. Located in the city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in public policy in New Jersey. More information about a doctorate in public policy from Rutgers University - Camden

 

Best Public Policy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Policy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	183	22
Pennsylvania	176	5
Maryland	114	13
District of Columbia	81	15

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Public Policy Related Rankings by Major

Public Policy is one of 5 different types of Public Administration & Social Service programs to choose from.

Public Policy Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis	4

Most Popular Majors Related to Public Policy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	16
Public Administration	4

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to The Official CTBTO Photostream. More about our data sources and methodologies.