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Computer & Information Sciences in New Jersey

Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Jersey

6,803 Computer & Information Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Computer & Information Sciences major is the 6th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer & Information Sciences Majors in New Jersey

Computer & Information Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,333
Post-Master’s Certificate 107
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 107
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 80
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 80
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 80

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a computer & information sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer & information sciences majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
  • White: 24.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 29.7%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Computer & Information Sciences Grads in New Jersey

There are 193,940 people in the state and 5,610,640 people in the nation working in computer & information sciences jobs.

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Wages for Computer & Information Sciences Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, computer & information sciences grads earn an average of $99,210. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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There are 10 colleges in New Jersey that offer computer & information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

455 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,257 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $38,104. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Stevens. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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437 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

A typical student attending NJIT will pay a net price of $17,955. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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247 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Rutgers New Brunswick. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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190 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
13,231 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,508.

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Rowan University

Glassboro
68 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $21,344. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Rowan. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

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Princeton University

Princeton
52 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Princeton. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1. 85% of the teachers are full time.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
7,479 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at Montclair State. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 49% of the teachers are full time. 96% of students get financical aid.

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Monmouth University

West Long Branch
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $30,005. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate.

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Computer & Information Sciences Careers in NJ

Some of the careers computer & information sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Computer Workers 7% $99,500
Computer Programmers -13% $76,320

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