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2021 Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey

5 Colleges
517 Bachelor's Degrees
$31,185 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New JerseyWith 517 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, social work is the #25 most popular major in New Jersey. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.4% of all the social work bachelor's degrees in the country.

This year's Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in social work. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great social work 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 social work program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick has taken the #1 spot in this year's social work ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population. Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in New Jersey list.

The student loan default rate at Rutgers New Brunswick is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. 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.

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Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Stockton University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. Stockton State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in New Jersey list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. Approximately 4,882 students take at least one class online at Stockton State. There are roughly 967 part time students in attendance at Stockton State.

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Our rankings recognize Ramapo College of New Jersey as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Ramapo College also made our Best Colleges for Social Work in New Jersey list, coming in at #2.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 3,224 students at Ramapo College that take at least one class online. 1,054 students are part time.

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Montclair State University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best social work schools for non-traditional students. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair. Montclair State also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Social Work in New Jersey rankings.

The student loan default rate at Montclair State is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 9,294 students at Montclair State that take at least one class online. 4,724 students are part time.

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Seton Hall, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Work in New Jersey ranking.

About 1.1% of Seton Hall students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,136 students take at least one class online at Seton Hall. About 2,229 of the students at Seton Hall are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Social Work Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,174
Pennsylvania 783
Maryland 370
Delaware 33
District of Columbia 38

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