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Computer Information Systems at Montclair State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Information Systems, take a look at what Montclair State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Montclair State University is in Montclair, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 212 computer information systems degrees were awarded at Montclair State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Montclair State University

Distance learning is available at Montclair State University. Among 23,375 students, 2,063 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,593 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Montclair State University

Use these rankings to compare Montclair State University’s Computer Information Systems program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Jersey	#15 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#19 of 30
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#51 of 150
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#102 of 153
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#392 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#425 of 827

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Montclair State University

Graduates of Montclair State University’s Computer Information Systems program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,247
2 years	$52,107
3 years	$64,578
4 years	$77,141
5 years	$89,204

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Information Systems graduates from Montclair State University report median earnings of $77,141, compared with $59,350 for all Montclair State University graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Computer Information Systems graduates from Montclair State University comes in at $23,501.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Information Systems graduates at Montclair State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at Montclair State University are 30% women (63) and 70% men (149).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Montclair State University

Of the 124 bachelor’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Montclair State University, 25% were women (31) and 75% were men (93).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Montclair State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	32
Black / African American	12
Asian	23
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Montclair State University, above the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at Montclair State University

Among the 82 master’s computer information systems graduates at Montclair State University, 37% were women (30) and 63% were men (52).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Montclair State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	2
Asian	6
International (Nonresident)	14
Unknown	40

Minority students account for 18% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Montclair State University, above the national average of 16%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at Montclair State University

This Computer Information Systems program at Montclair State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	140
Artificial Intelligence	7
Information Technology	65

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at Montclair State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Computer Information Systems 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
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.