by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Education is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most general education degrees of any in New Jersey.
College Factual ranked the 16 general education schools in New Jersey by the number of degrees they award each year.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most general education students in New Jersey.
Leading the list of the most popular general education schools is Montclair State University. Montclair State University is a public school located in the suburb of Montclair. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 163 students earned a degree in general education from this school. See more about general education at Montclair State University
Passaic County Community College ranks #2 for general education by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Paterson, Passaic County Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 76 students earned a degree in general education from this school. Get the full general education details for Passaic County Community College
A rank of #3 makes Brookdale Community College one of the most popular schools for general education. Brookdale Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Lincroft. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 73 students earned a degree in general education from this school. Get the full general education details for Brookdale Community College
Georgian Court University ranks #4 for general education by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Lakewood, Georgian Court University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 60 students earned a degree in general education from this school. Get the full general education details for Georgian Court University
A rank of #5 makes Gloucester County College one of the most popular schools for general education. Set in the suburb of Sewell, Gloucester County College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 53 students earned a degree in general education from this school. See more about general education at Gloucester County College
Monmouth University comes in at #6 for general education this year. Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 40 students earned a degree in general education from this school. See more about general education at Monmouth University
Middlesex County College comes in at #7 for general education this year. Middlesex County College is a public school located in the suburb of Edison. This school awarded about 39 general education degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for Middlesex County College
Rowan University landed the #8 spot among the most popular general education schools. Set in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a public institution. Rowan University graduated around 37 general education students in the most recent data year. See more about general education at Rowan University
Saint Peters College landed the #9 spot among the most popular general education schools. Located in the city of Jersey City, Saint Peters College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 15 students earned a degree in general education from this school. See more about general education at Saint Peters College
Felician College placed #10 for general education by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Lodi, Felician College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in general education from this school. See more about general education at Felician College
Salem Community College placed #11 for general education by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Carneys Point, Salem Community College is a public institution. Salem Community College graduated around 12 general education students in the most recent data year. See more about general education at Salem Community College
Rutgers University New Brunswick comes in at #12 for general education this year. Set in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 9 students earned a degree in general education from this school. Read the full general education report for Rutgers University New Brunswick
Drew University landed the #13 spot among the most popular general education schools. Set in the suburb of Madison, Drew University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 8 general education degrees in the most recent year. See more about general education at Drew University
Cumberland County College landed the #14 spot among the most popular general education schools. Cumberland County College is a public school located in the city of Vineland. Cumberland County College graduated around 6 general education students in the most recent data year. Read the full general education report for Cumberland County College
Bloomfield College comes in at #15 for general education this year. Located in the suburb of Bloomfield, Bloomfield College is a public university. This school awarded about 3 general education degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for Bloomfield College
Thomas Edison State College ranked #16 on our list of the most popular general education schools. Thomas Edison State College is a public school located in the city of Trenton. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in general education from this school. See more about general education at Thomas Edison State College
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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