Ranking
Best Educational/Instructional Media Design Colleges in New Jersey 2026
Essex County College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 20.98 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 6 colleges here by earnings against net price.
6 New Jersey colleges offering Educational/Instructional Media Design, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 6
- Cheapest net price
- $4,436
- Top earnings 10y
- $59,988
- Public / Private
- 6 / 0
Essex County College
A+- ROI score
- 20.98
- Net price
- $4,436
- Earnings 10y
- $37,230
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Warren County Community College
A+- ROI score
- 18.93
- Net price
- $5,726
- Earnings 10y
- $43,359
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
New Jersey City University
B- ROI score
- 8.21
- Net price
- $16,053
- Earnings 10y
- $52,745
- Acceptance
- 98.4%
William Paterson University of New Jersey
B- ROI score
- 7.71
- Net price
- $18,745
- Earnings 10y
- $57,780
- Acceptance
- 90.1%
Stockton University
C- ROI score
- 6.97
- Net price
- $20,670
- Earnings 10y
- $57,602
- Acceptance
- 88.9%
Rowan University
C- ROI score
- 6.69
- Net price
- $22,408
- Earnings 10y
- $59,988
- Acceptance
- 77.7%
How we picked this list
This list starts with New Jersey schools with positive Educational/Instructional Media Design program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 11.58 (6 public, 0 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Essex County College in Newark, NJ tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many New Jersey colleges are in this list?
6 New Jersey colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.