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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

8 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found New Jersey Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New Jersey. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public college with a large student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 65% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Stevens Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Stevens, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. FDU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Teaneck.

About 82% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 18% are male.

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#4

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

Of the 4 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Montclair State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Strayer University - New Jersey came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the suburb of Cherry Hill, Strayer University - New Jersey is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

College of Saint Elizabeth landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. CSE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Morristown.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Colleges 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 8 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 Almonroth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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