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Monmouth University: A College on the Jersey Shore

Monmouth University: A College on the Jersey Shore

By AlyssaEDU on November 3, 2011

Monmouth University: A History Monmouth University started in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, founded in West Long Branch, New Jersey. Twenty three years later, on January 18, 1956, Monmouth University received accreditation to award Bachelor’s Degrees. In March of 1995, the school received its university charter from the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education and [...]

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Studying Marine Biology in New Jersey

Studying Marine Biology in New Jersey

By AlyssaEDU on October 25, 2011

What is Marine Biology? As human beings, we can only inhabit 29 percent of the world’s surface due to our inability to live on or under the water. Seventy one percent of the world’s surface is accounted for by the oceans. If this sounds staggering, consider that the oceans encompass nearly 300 times the habitable [...]

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Rare for NJ College Students to Graduate Debt-Free

Rare for NJ College Students to Graduate Debt-Free

By AlyssaEDU on March 29, 2011

It is such a great feeling when you know you are going to college to further your education and make something of yourself. This is usually thought to lead to a decent paying job along with a nice future. But what happens when the majority of New Jersey students who are graduating are already burdened with student loans? Student loans are a form of debt and by the time you are done paying them off you have likely paid more than your education was worth. How are New Jersey students supposed to get ahead when they start out so far behind?

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Great College Classes in New Jersey

Great College Classes in New Jersey

By AlyssaEDU on January 11, 2011

Colleges in New Jersey such as Princeton, TCNJ, and Rutgers offer great classes in order to remain competitive. The professors have master’s degree or doctorate’s degrees. The reason the schools hire professors with such prestige is in order to make sure the students are getting the best education possible.

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Popular Colleges in New Jersey

Popular Colleges in New Jersey

By AlyssaEDU on December 21, 2010

New Jersey might be a small state but there are plenty of colleges to choose from. Some of the most popular colleges in New Jersey are Princeton University located in Princeton, Rutgers University located in New Brunswick, and The College of New Jersey located in Ewing.

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Tuition Discounts: NJ Residents

Tuition Discounts: NJ Residents

By AlyssaEDU on November 16, 2010

Living in NJ might not seem all that great and exciting, but when you start looking at the schools in this state and you realize the cost at which you can get a great education, suddenly it doesn’t seem so bad

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NJ Universities vs. Surrounding States

NJ Universities vs. Surrounding States

By AlyssaEDU on August 20, 2010

There is a growing symptom of high school seniors all around the New Jersey area. It isn’t a lack of academic quality or lack of trying; it’s more of a longing to get out of this state as fast as humanly possible. The last thing they want to do, for whatever reason, is to stay [...]

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