2023 Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in New Jersey. In total, 5,648 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in New Jersey.
It's not easy to decide which nursing program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for nursing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
Check out the nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus the best value school in New Jersey for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at FDU are $10,722 per year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Thomas Edison State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nursing schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
TESU graduate students pay an average of $12,024 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at William Paterson University of New Jersey helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nursing schools in New Jersey. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.
William Paterson University graduate students pay an average of $14,050 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kean University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Kean are $17,476 a year.
Kean not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stockton University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Stockton State is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Galloway.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Stockton State are $15,805 a year.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Rutgers New Brunswick are $20,495 a year.
Rutgers New Brunswick also made our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #2.
Felician University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Felician is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lodi.
Felician graduate students pay an average of $20,430 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Felician not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list.
Rutgers University - Camden landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree nursing programs. Rutgers Camden is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Camden.
Rutgers Camden graduate students pay an average of $20,649 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
With a ranking of #9, Rutgers University - Newark did quite well on this year’s best value schools for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers Newark are $20,466 per year.
Seton Hall University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree nursing programs. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.
Seton Hall graduate students pay an average of $26,018 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Seton Hall is ranked #3 for overall quality for nursing in New Jersey.
Best Value Nursing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 11,477 |
| New York | 17,708 |
| Maryland | 4,104 |
| Delaware | 1,267 |
| District of Columbia | 990 |
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Majors Related to Nursing
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Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- 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).
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