Rankings and Fast Facts

Top Online Master’s Programs in New Jersey

No. 7 in New Jersey, 2024
US News & World Report
CAMPUS ETHNIC DIVERSITY
Regional Universities North
- #7 in the Nation
- #1 in New Jersey
TOP PERFORMERS ON SOCIAL MOBILITY
Regional Universities North
- Top 33 in the Nation
- #3 Public University in New Jersey
CollegeNET
SOCIAL MOBILITY INDEX
- Top 10 in the Nation, 2023
Washington Monthly
BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK
- #25 in the Northeast
MASTER'S DEGREE RANKINGS
- Top 100 in the Nation (No. 88)
as of 2023
Niche
SAFEST COLLEGE CAMPUS IN NEW JERSEY
- Safest Public University and #7 Overall in New Jersey
TOP RANKED
- Colleges with the Best Professors in New Jersey
- Most Diverse Colleges in America
- Best Value Colleges in America
FORBES
TOP COLLEGES
- Top 15 in New Jersey
HACU
HISPANIC SERVING INSTITUTION
- One of 297 in the Nation
- One of 4 Public Institutions in New Jersey
Military Times
BEST FOR VETS
- #2 in New Jersey
- #3 in the Mid-Atlantic Region
- Top 50 Nationally
Military Friendly
GOLD DESIGNATION
- Top Ranked Nationally
College Factual

BEST OF THE BEST FOR HIGHEST PAID NURSING GRADUATES
Top 15% in the Nation
BEST OF THE BEST FOR HIGHEST PAID HEALTH PROFESSIONS GRADUATES
Top 10% in the Nation
BEST OF THE BEST FOR MOST POPULAR HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM
Top 10% in the Nation
BEST OF THE BEST FOR MOST POPULAR CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM
Top 5% in the Nation
BEST OF THE BEST FOR MOST FOCUSED ACCOUNTING PROGRAM
Top 10% in the Nation
BEST OF THE BEST FOR MOST FOCUSED FINE & STUDIO ARTS PROGRAM
Top 5% in the Nation
BEST OF THE BEST FOR HIGHEST PAID ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE GRADUATES
Top 5% in the Nation
BEST OF THE BEST FOR MOST FOCUSED PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAMTop 5% in the Nation
Safe Campus: National Campus Safety Summit
2020 TOP 25
- #15 in the Nation
- #2 in New Jersey
Study.com
2021 BEST BACHELOR'S IN FIRE SCIENCE
- #3 in the Nation
Value Colleges
TOP 5 BEST VALUE ONLINE FIRE SCIENCE DEGREES
- #5 in the Nation
Best Colleges
BEST ONLINE BACHELOR’S IN FIRE SCIENCE
- #8 in the Nation
Affordable Schools
25 BEST AFFORDABLE FIRE SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMS
- #16 in the Nation
Top Education Degrees
BEST ONLINE DOCTORATES IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
- #9 in the Nation
- #1 in New Jersey
- NJCU Main Campus: #14 in New Jersey
Nursing Almanac
BEST PRELICENSURE B.S.N. PROGRAMS
- NJCU @ Fort Monmouth: #1 in New Jersey
- NJCU Main Campus: #14 in New Jersey
Best Nursing Colleges
- Top 10% in Nation
Intelligent.com

BEST MASTER'S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
#37 in the Nation, #2 in New Jersey
BEST FIRE SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAM
#20 in the Nation, #1 in New Jersey
BEST MASTER'S DEGREE IN HEALTH EDUCATION
#30 in the Nation, #1 in New Jersey
Federal Government
INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY CENTER FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND NATIONAL CENTER OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN CYBER DEFENSE
- One of Few in the Nation With Federal Designations in Both Cybersecurity and Intelligence
The Chronicle of Higher Education
COLLEGES WITH THE GREATEST RACIAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY AMONG MANAGERS
- #17 in the Nation
Clinton Foundation
CLINTON GLOBAL INITIATIVE UNIVERSITY
- One of just 61 in the country
- One of 2 in New Jersey