We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how NJIT ranks in comparison to other schools with is programs.
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BS in Computer Information Systems
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
To stay competitive in today's information technology world, employees need to have training that goes beyond traditional computer programming and IT expertise.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
NJIT was ranked #23 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for is majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Jersey Institute of Technology handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 166 students received their master’s degree in is from NJIT. This makes it the #9 most popular school for is master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in is in 2021, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
IS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NJIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,030 a year. This is higher than $52,802, which is the national median for all is bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's is program at NJIT make a median salary of $90,050. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all is graduates with a master's is $72,151.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NJIT, is students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all is bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,191.
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BA in Information Technologies
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BS in Information Technologies
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Of the 43 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in is from NJIT in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in is.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 14 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 3 |
The is program at NJIT awarded 166 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 62% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in is.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 34 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 16 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 98 |
Other Races | 6 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 640 |
Information Technology | 25 |
Computer Science | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.