by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 10 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of public administration & social service. Combined, these schools handed out 1,438 master's degrees in public administration & social service to qualified students.
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Your choice of public administration & social service for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
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 for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
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 schools for public administration & social service students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in public administration & social service.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in public administration & social service. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Princeton University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in public administration & social service. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Princeton.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Princeton University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in public administration & social service needs to look into Rutgers University - Newark. Located in the large city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Rutgers University - Newark
Montclair State University is a great decision for students pursuing a master's degree in public administration & social service. Montclair State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Montclair.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Montclair State University
Monmouth is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of West Long Branch.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Monmouth University
Rutgers Camden is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Camden.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Rutgers University - Camden
Ramapo College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Mahwah.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Ramapo College of New Jersey
Stockton State is a medium-sized public university located in the rural area of Galloway.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Stockton University
Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of South Orange.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Seton Hall University
Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in public administration & social service from Kean University
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 35 | 6,160 |
| Pennsylvania | 34 | 1,903 |
| Maryland | 32 | 957 |
| District of Columbia | 32 | 801 |
| Delaware | 24 | 160 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 246 |
| Public Policy | 148 |
| Other Public Administration | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 106 |
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