Morristown, N.J. (August 28, 2020) – Saint Elizabeth University (SEU) in Morristown, N.J., ranked third among New Jersey private colleges and universities in Money magazine's "Best Colleges for Your Money in 2020" list.

Money magazine ranks public and private colleges and universities throughout the country based on 27 unique factors in three categories: quality of education, affordability and outcomes. Additionally, value is calculated by assessing how well a college performs on important measures such as graduation rates, post-graduation earnings, student loan repayment and default rates.

In addition, the analysis includes how well institutions support low-income students by tracking the number of Pell Grant recipients a school graduates.

"Now, under the current environment, we know it is even more important to find the best value when it comes to high education. The recognition by Money magazine as a 'Best College in 2020' underscores SEU's mission to be a community of learning for students of diverse ages and cultures," said Dr. Helen J. Streubert, president of Saint Elizabeth University. "For more than 120 years, our focus has been, and continues to be, on providing the opportunity to earn a college degree that is both affordable and beneficial for career advancement."

Of the 739 schools listed, the Saint Elizabeth University ranked in the top 27 percent nationwide. When including both public and private schools, SEU ranked eighth out of 21 in New Jersey.

See the full college ranking on Money's website.