Best colleges for marketing in New Jersey
Colleges that offer a bachelor’s in marketing, ranked by Compass Score.
17 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in New Jersey.
- Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in marketing, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ · PublicHonor RollExceptional: Compass grade A
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B+ · Top 28%
- 2
Drew University
Madison, NJ · Private nonprofitExcellent: Compass grade A-
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B
- 3
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ · Private nonprofitTop 14% for earnings
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B-
- 4
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ · PublicTop 17% for earnings
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade A- · Top 16%
- 5
Rutgers University-Camden
Camden, NJ · PublicTop 11% for earnings
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade A- · Top 12%
- 6
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ · PublicTop 11% for earnings
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade A- · Top 15%
- 7
Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ · Private nonprofitVery good: Compass grade B+
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B-
- 8
Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ · Private nonprofitTop 24% for earnings
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B-
- 9
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ · Private nonprofitGood: Compass grade B
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B-
- 10
Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ · Private nonprofitTop 22% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade A- · Top 12%
- 11
Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ · Private nonprofitGood: Compass grade B
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B
- 12
Georgian Court University
Lakewood, NJ · Private nonprofitGood: Compass grade B-
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B · Top 44%
- 13
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ · Private nonprofitGood: Compass grade B-
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B+ · Top 32%
- 14
Felician University
Lodi, NJ · Private nonprofitGood: Compass grade B-
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade C+
- 15
Kean University
Union, NJ · PublicTop 23% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade A- · Top 18%
- 16
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ · PublicSolid: Compass grade C+
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B · Top 36%
- 17
Berkeley College-Woodland Park
Woodland Park, NJ · Private for-profit#32 in New Jersey
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade C+
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $24,406 | $21,500 | $74,479 | 84% |
| Drew University | $24,280 | $25,288 | $63,646 | 70% |
| Seton Hall University | $31,446 | $22,750 | $70,196 | 69% |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | $18,173 | $21,000 | $67,541 | 70% |
| Rutgers University-Camden | $18,745 | $21,500 | $74,479 | 67% |
| Rutgers University-Newark | $19,703 | $21,500 | $74,479 | 64% |
| Caldwell University | $24,691 | $25,000 | $53,843 | 57% |
| Rider University | $24,792 | $26,130 | $62,208 | 61% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | $22,829 | $25,000 | $57,273 | 67% |
| Saint Peter's University | $12,199 | $20,500 | $57,815 | 58% |
| Centenary University | $20,503 | $23,163 | $53,726 | 56% |
| Georgian Court University | $19,285 | $21,816 | $53,096 | 54% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | $15,404 | $25,000 | $57,273 | 53% |
| Felician University | $40,045 | $25,000 | $57,602 | 47% |
| Kean University | $12,447 | $23,250 | $57,237 | 47% |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | $18,745 | $22,334 | $57,780 | 44% |
| Berkeley College-Woodland Park | $27,100 | $23,251 | $40,251 | 44% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.
This list in other states
- Alabama 17
- Arizona 8
- Arkansas 13
- California 22
- Colorado 6
- Connecticut 14
- Delaware 4
- District of Columbia 6
- Florida 32
- Georgia 26
- Hawaii 3
- Idaho 6
- Illinois 35
- Indiana 26
- Iowa 16
- Kansas 19
- Kentucky 12
- Louisiana 14
- Maine 5
- Maryland 8
- Massachusetts 28
- Michigan 29
- Minnesota 21
- Mississippi 6
- Missouri 20
- Nebraska 7
- New Hampshire 8
- New Mexico 3
- New York 44
- North Carolina 23
- North Dakota 4
- Ohio 48
- Oklahoma 14
- Oregon 9
- Pennsylvania 60
- Puerto Rico 21
- Rhode Island 8
- South Carolina 16
- South Dakota 6
- Tennessee 24
- Texas 54
- Utah 9
- Virginia 15
- Washington 10
- West Virginia 6
- Wisconsin 24

