2021 Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey
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Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Public Administration & Social Service is the #16 most popular major in New Jersey with 799 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 2.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
For this year's Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a bachelor's in public administration & social service. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public administration & social service programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the public administration & social service program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Rutgers University - New Brunswick has taken the #1 spot in this year's public administration & social service ranking for non-traditional students. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick also made our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in New Jersey list, coming in at #2.
About 1.1% of Rutgers New Brunswick students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 30,054 students at Rutgers New Brunswick that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,559 part time students in attendance at Rutgers New Brunswick.
Stockton University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best public administration & social service schools for non-traditional students. Stockton State is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Galloway. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stockton State, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in New Jersey ranking.
About 1.8% of Stockton State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,882 students at Stockton State that take at least one class online. 967 of Stockton State students are attending part time.
Ramapo College of New Jersey earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Ramapo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Mahwah. Ramapo College not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in New Jersey list.
The student loan default rate at Ramapo College is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,224 students take at least one class online at Ramapo College. There are roughly 1,054 part time students in attendance at Ramapo College.
Montclair State University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best public administration & social service schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population. Montclair State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in New Jersey list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. Approximately 9,294 students take at least one class online at Montclair State. 4,724 of Montclair State students are attending part time.
The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Kean University. Located in the large suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a fairly large student population. Kean not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #9 on our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in New Jersey list.
The student loan default rate at Kean is lower than is typical, just 3.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,503 students take at least one class online at Kean. 3,314 of Kean students are attending part time.
Seton Hall University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Seton Hall has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in New Jersey ranking.
The student loan default rate at Seton Hall is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,136 students take at least one class online at Seton Hall. There are roughly 2,229 part time students in attendance at Seton Hall.
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).
Public Administration & Social Service is the #16 most popular major in New Jersey with 799 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 2.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
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