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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey

5 Colleges
$45,280 Avg Salary
$24,477 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, 45 degrees and certificates were awarded to information technology students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #75 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New Jersey to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey

Check out the IT programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New Jersey Schools in Information Technology

Our 2023 rankings named New Jersey Institute of Technology the best school in New Jersey for information technology students. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.

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The excellent programs at Stevens Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in New Jersey. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

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#3

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monmouth University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey list. Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Long Branch.

Full Information Technology at Monmouth University Report

#4

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Out of the 5 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is a great place for information technology students. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 948
Pennsylvania 418
Maryland 1,400
District of Columbia 312
Delaware 234

One of 9 majors within the area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to IT

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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