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2023 Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

10 Schools Ranked
$14,351 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$15,923 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. As online education opportunities 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 many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in New Jersey to see which ones had the most popular online associate degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Brookdale Community College

Lincroft, New Jersey
329 Total Awards
$8,804 Average Tuition & Fees
$15,007 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Brookdale Community College to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Jersey. Brookdale Community College is located in Lincroft, New Jersey and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 329 associate degrees to qualified students.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Brookdale Community College is $8,804. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,554. On average, associate degree students take out $15,007 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 37% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 44% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Brookdale Community College Report

#2

Raritan Valley Community College

Branchburg, New Jersey
272 Total Awards
$6,912 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,255 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Raritan Valley Community College is a great place for business students working on their associate degree. Raritan Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school located in Branchburg, New Jersey that handed out 272 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees at RVCC is $6,912. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from RVCC accumulate an average of $13,255 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 43% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 81% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Raritan Valley Community College Report

#3

Union County College

Cranford, New Jersey
239 Total Awards
$15,511 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 10 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Union County College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Union County College is located in Cranford, New Jersey and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 239 associate degrees to qualified students.

Associate Degree recipients from Union County College accumulate an average of $15,511 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 51% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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177 Total Awards
$5,550 Average Tuition & Fees
$15,568 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 10 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. This medium-sized public school is located in Sewell, New Jersey, and it awarded 177 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

RCSJ does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $5,550. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from RCSJ accumulate an average of $15,568 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 41% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus Report

#5

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, New Jersey
128 Total Awards
$26,085 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,703 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 10 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Berkeley College - Woodland Park landed the # 5 spot on the list. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a small private for-profit school located in Woodland Park, New Jersey that handed out 128 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Berkeley College - Woodland Park, expect to pay an average of $26,085 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Berkeley College - Woodland Park accumulate an average of $22,703 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 94% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#6

Thomas Edison State University

Trenton, New Jersey
60 Total Awards
$14,858 Avg Student Debt

Thomas Edison State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. TESU is a medium-sized public school situated in Trenton, New Jersey. It awarded 60 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

Associate Degree recipients from TESU accumulate an average of $14,858 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out TESU. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

Full Thomas Edison State University Report

#7

Strayer University - New Jersey

Cherry Hill, New Jersey
19 Total Awards
$13,515 Average Tuition & Fees
$30,752 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #7, Strayer University - New Jersey did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree. Located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, the very small private for-profit school awarded 19 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,515 to cover tuition and fees at Strayer University - New Jersey. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, associate degree students take out $30,752 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.

Strayer University - New Jersey is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#8

Ocean County College

Toms River, New Jersey
240 Total Awards
$15,414 Avg Student Debt

Ocean County College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree business programs. Located in Toms River, New Jersey, the medium-sized public school awarded 240 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.

Associate Degree recipients from OCC accumulate an average of $15,414 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 44% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 44% took at least some of their classes online.

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#9

Camden County College

Blackwood, New Jersey
156 Total Awards
$3,744 Average Tuition & Fees
$14,871 Avg Student Debt

Camden County College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree business programs. This medium-sized public school is located in Blackwood, New Jersey, and it awarded 156 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees at Camden County College is $3,744. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,871 in student loans. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Camden County College Report

#10

Rider University

Lawrenceville, New Jersey
1 Total Awards
$35,850 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Rider University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, and it awarded 1 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees at Rider is $35,850. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 33% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 10 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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