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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

6 Colleges
$65,430 Avg Salary
$21,479 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 1,624 degrees and certificates from a New Jersey school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer & Information Sciences

Our analysis found Stevens Institute of Technology to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at New Jersey Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

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#4

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school 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 computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. FDU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Teaneck.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 7,126
Pennsylvania 2,926
Maryland 3,175
District of Columbia 847
Delaware 292

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

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
Computer Systems Analysis 817
Computer Systems Networking 720
Computer Programming 490
Other Computer & Information Sciences 443
Data Processing 205

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 Almonroth.

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