2023 Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate 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.
Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing
Our analysis found Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus to be the best value school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
FDU graduate students pay an average of $10,722 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
FDU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at William Paterson University of New Jersey helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nursing schools in New Jersey. William Paterson University is a medium-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.
William Paterson University also took the #4 spot in our Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey rankings.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Felician University is a great value for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Felician is a small private not-for-profit school located in the 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 #2 on our Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
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Out of the 5 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $20,495 per year.
Rutgers New Brunswick also made our Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #3.
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Out of the 5 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Monmouth University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Long Branch.
Monmouth graduate students pay an average of $29,290 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Monmouth did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
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Request InformationBest 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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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.
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