2023 Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in New Jersey to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey
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Our 2023 rankings named Cumberland County College the most popular school in New Jersey for business students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Vineland, New Jersey, the small public school handed out 18 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Cumberland County College is $5,550. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Cumberland County College does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Thomas Edison State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in New Jersey. Located in Trenton, New Jersey, the medium-sized public school handed out 15 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.
TESU is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Raritan Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in New Jersey. This medium-sized public school is located in Branchburg, New Jersey, and it awarded 10 undergraduate certificates 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. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from RVCC accumulate an average of $23,579 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at RVCC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 81% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 24 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan College at Burlington County landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, the medium-sized public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Students from New Jersey who attend RCBC full time pay an average of $5,159 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,901. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $19,328 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
RCBC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 59% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Atlantic Cape Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Located in Mays Landing, New Jersey, the small public school handed out 6 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $6,840 in tuition and fees if they attend Atlantic Cape Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,340. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
Atlantic Cape Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Montclair State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Montclair State is a large public school situated in Montclair, New Jersey. It awarded 5 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $13,298 in tuition and fees if they attend Montclair State full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $21,418. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Montclair State. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 97% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Sussex County Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Sussex County Community College is located in Newton, New Jersey and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Students from New Jersey who attend Sussex County Community College full time pay an average of $7,080 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,760. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Sussex County Community College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 86% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Ocean County Vocational-Technical School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. This very small public school is located in Toms River, New Jersey, and it awarded 2 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
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Bergen Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Located in Paramus, New Jersey, the fairly large public school handed out 2 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Bergen Community College is $8,281. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,659. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Bergen Community College accumulate an average of $19,878 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
Bergen Community College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 97% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Middlesex County College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Middlesex County College is located in Edison, New Jersey and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
If you want to attend Middlesex County College, expect to pay an average of $7,992 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Middlesex County College does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 63% took at least some of their classes online.
Essex County College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $8,966 to cover tuition and fees at Essex. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Essex. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 28% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #11, Passaic County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
Students from New Jersey who attend PCCC full time pay an average of $7,350 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,390. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,912 in student loans.
Online courses are available at PCCC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 26% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Rider University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
If you want to attend Rider, expect to pay an average of $35,850 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
One thing to take note of is that Rider does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 33% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #11, Strayer University - New Jersey did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
Strayer University - New Jersey does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $13,515. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
If you are interested in distance education, Strayer University - New Jersey is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
With a ranking of #11, Mercer County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
Students from New Jersey who attend Mercer County Community College full time pay an average of $6,000 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,328.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Mercer County Community College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 87% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Salem Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,694 in student loans.
Online courses are available at Salem County College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 89% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Ocean County College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business programs.
One thing to take note of is that OCC does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 44% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Warren County Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
Full-time students from New Jersey pay an average of $5,490 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Warren County Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,090.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Warren County Community College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 25% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Hudson County Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at HCCC is $8,390. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,798.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at HCCC. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 2% took at least some of their classes online.
Bloomfield College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
Bloomfield College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 49% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Camden County College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $3,744 to cover tuition and fees at Camden County College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $18,147 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Camden County College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. 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.
With a ranking of #11, Eastwick College - Hackensack did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $17,424 to cover tuition and fees at Eastwick College - Hackensack. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Eastwick College - Hackensack accumulate an average of $19,378 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Eastwick College - Hackensack does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 32% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #11, Caldwell University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
Caldwell does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $36,900. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
One thing to take note of is that Caldwell does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 20% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Georgian Court University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list.
If you want to attend Georgian Court, expect to pay an average of $34,481 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
Online courses are available at Georgian Court, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 24 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%.
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