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Best Psychology Schools in New Jersey

Top Psychology programs in New Jersey ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.

Programs listed: 23

Avg major earnings: $49,366

Top Psychology Programs in New Jersey

Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.

#	School	Type	4yr Earnings	1yr Earnings	Admit Rate
1	The College of New Jersey #114 national	Public	$57,068	$28,920	62.1%
2	Ramapo College of New Jersey #176 national	Public	$47,631	$26,362	73.2%
3	Rutgers University #203 national	Public	$49,641	$31,280	65.3%
4	Seton Hall University #224 national	Private	$44,782	$30,846	78.9%
5	Rutgers University-Newark #331 national	Public	$49,641	$31,280	78.7%
6	Rowan University #370 national	Public	$46,570	$30,920	77.8%
7	Montclair State University #377 national	Public	$46,064	$33,432	87.4%
8	Rutgers University-Camden #384 national	Public	$49,641	$31,280	77.8%
9	Monmouth University #395 national	Private	$50,107	$28,590	89.5%
10	Rider University #419 national	Private	$52,513	$38,118	79.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.

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