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2023 Best Value Computer Programming Schools in New Jersey

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$39,064 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,985 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Programming School for You

Computer Programming is the #127 most popular major in New Jersey with 12 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Computer Programming Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to see which programs offered the best value experiences for programming students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computer Programming Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer Programming Colleges.

Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Programming

$38,074 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus to be the best value school for computer programming students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. FDU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Teaneck.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FDU are $38,074 per year.

Read full report on Computer Programming at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

$40,054 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

FDU undergraduate students pay an average of $40,054 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Computer Programming Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Programming Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 15
Maryland 0

One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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