2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
It's not easy to decide which nursing program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Jersey to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:
Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - Camden the most popular school in New Jersey for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rutgers Camden is located in Camden, New Jersey and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,519 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $16,112 in tuition and fees if they attend Rutgers Camden full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $33,812. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Rutgers Camden accumulate an average of $21,365 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 61% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 3 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Ramapo College of New Jersey landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mahwah, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,156 students in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Ramapo College accumulate an average of $21,295 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 87% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rider University is a great place for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 800 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Rider does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $37,200. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,203 in student loans. Around 59% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 22% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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