Computer & Information Sciences at Kean University
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Kean University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kean University is located in Union, NJ.
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Online Class Availability at Kean University
Online coursework is an option at Kean University. Of 13,905 students, 1,667 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,546 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Kean University
Rankings can help you compare Kean University’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #17 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #27 of 44 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #83 of 273 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #186 of 277 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #716 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #964 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Kean University
Those who finish Kean University’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,061 |
| 2 years | $47,567 |
| 3 years | $56,608 |
| 4 years | $59,864 |
| 5 years | $71,081 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Kean University take home a median $59,864, compared with $56,858 for all Kean University graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Kean University stands at $26,406.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Computer & Information Sciences program at Kean University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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