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Programmatic Mission Level Institutions List

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Public Research Universities

Institution	Programmatic Mission	Authorized To Exceed Programmatic Mission To Offer:
Kean University	Doctoral
Montclair State University	Doctoral
New Jersey Institute of Technology	Doctoral
Rowan University	Doctoral
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Doctoral

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State Colleges and Universities

Institution	Programmatic Mission	Authorized To Exceed Programmatic Mission To Offer:
New Jersey City University	Master's	D.Sc. - Civil Security Leadership, Management, and Policy Ed.D. - Educational Technology Leadership Ed.D. - Community College Leadership
Ramapo College of New Jersey	Master's
Stockton University	Master's	D.P.T. - Physical Therapy Ed.D. - Organizational Leadership and D.N.P. - Nursing
The College of New Jersey	Master's	Ed.S. - Marriage and Family Therapy
Thomas Edison State University	Master's	D.N.P. – Nursing D.B.A. - Business Administration and Management Ed.D. - Organizational Leadership, Culture, and Change Ed.D. - Professional Studies
William Paterson University	Master's	D.N.P. - Nursing, Psy.D. - Clinical Psychology Ed.D. - Leadership

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Independent Four-Year Colleges and Universities

Institution	Programmatic Mission	Authorized To Exceed Programmatic Mission To Offer:
Caldwell College	Master's	Ed.D. - Educational Leadership Ph.D. - Applied Behavior Analysis Ph.D. - Educational Leadership
Centenary University*	Master's
Drew University*	Doctoral
Fairleigh Dickinson University	Doctoral
Felician University	Master's	D.N.P. – Nursing Psy.D. – Counseling Psychology Ed.D. - Educational and Organizational Leadership D.B.A.
Georgian Court University	Master's	Ed.D. - Educational Leadership Psy.D. - School Psychology
Monmouth University	Master's	D.N.P. – Nursing D.S.W. - Human Rights Leadership Ed.D. - Educational Leadership
Pillar College	Bachelor's	M.A.- Counseling M.A.- Ministry Leadership
Princeton University*	Doctoral
Rider University	Master's	Ed.S. - School Psychology Ed.S. - Counseling Services Ed.D. - Educational Leadership
Saint Elizabeth University	Master's	Ed.D. - Educational Leadership Psy.D. - Counseling Psychology
Saint Peter's University*	Master's
Seton Hall University*	Doctoral
Stevens Institute of Technology*	Doctoral

*These institutions (by virtue of their pre-1887charters) are not required to receive Office of the Secretary of Higher Education approval for their programs ( N.J.S.A. 18A:68-6). The mission level shown represents the institution’s highest current offering with the exception of exceeding programmatic mission for some programs noted.

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Community Colleges

Institution	Programmatic Mission	Authorized To Exceed Programmatic Mission To Offer:
Atlantic Cape Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Bergen Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Brookdale Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Camden County College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
County College of Morris	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Essex County College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Hudson County Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Mercer County Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Middlesex College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Ocean County College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Passaic County Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Raritan Valley Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Rowan College at Burlington County	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Rowan College of South Jersey	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Salem Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Sussex County Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Union College of Union County, New Jersey	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.
Warren County Community College	Associate	State law (N.J.S.A. 18A:64A-1) restricts community colleges to programs of instruction that extend not more than two years beyond high school.

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Independent Two-Year Religious Colleges

Institution	Programmatic Mission	Authorized To Exceed Programmatic Mission To Offer:
Assumption College for Sisters	Associate

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Graduate Degree-Granting Independent Institutions

Institution	Programmatic Mission	Authorized To Exceed Programmatic Mission To Offer:
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine	Doctoral
New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning	Master's

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Associate Degree-Granting Independent Institutions

Institution	Programmatic Mission	Authorized To Exceed Programmatic Mission To Offer:

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Propriety Institutions with Degree-Granting Authority

Institution	Programmatic Mission	Authorized To Exceed Programmatic Mission To Offer:
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education (AIMS)	Associate
Berkeley College	Bachelor's	M.B.A. - Management
Best Care College	Associate
CTOR Academy	Doctoral	Post-doctoral certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Eastern International College	Bachelor's
Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine	Master's	DMD - Doctor of Dental Medicine
Eastwick College	Associate	B.S. - Cardiovascular Technology B.S. - Diagnostic Medical Sonography B.S. - Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography B.S. - Nursing
Jersey College	Associate

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Talmudic Institutions and Theological Seminaries

Institution	Programmatic Mission	Authorized To Exceed Programmatic Mission To Offer:
Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah	Bachelor's
Bais Medrash Toras Chesed	Bachelor's
Bais Medrash Zichron Meir	Bachelor's
Bet Midrash Ohel Torah	Bachelor's
Beth Medrash Govoha	Master's
Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud	Bachelor's
Manara College	Master's
Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel	Bachelor's
New Brunswick Theological Seminary	Master's	D. Min. - Metro-Urban Ministry
Pentecost Biblical Seminary (PBS)	Master's
Princeton Theological Seminary*	Doctoral
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School	Bachelor's
Rabbinical College of America	Bachelor's	M. Rel. Ed - Religious Education
Rabbinical Seminary M’kor Chaim	Bachelor's
Saint Sophia Ukrainian Orthodox Theological Seminary	Master's
Seminary Bnos Chaim	Associate
Talmudical Academy	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Bais Aharon	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Chayei Olam	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah	Bachelor's	Master of Talmudic Studies
Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Gedola Zichron Leyma	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Ohr Zechariah	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Toras Chaim	Bachelor's
Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah	Bachelor's

*These institutions (by virtue of their pre-1887charters) are not required to receive Office of the Secretary of Higher Education approval for their programs (N.J.S.A. 18A:68-6). The mission level shown represents the institution's highest current offering with the exception of exceeding programmatic mission for some programs noted.

Definitions and programmatic mission information located in: N.J.A.C. 9A:1