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Information Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology

60 Bachelor's Degrees
166 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
The Information Science major is part of the computer & information sciences program at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

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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Information Science Degrees Available at NJIT

NJIT IS Rankings

NJIT was ranked #21 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best Information Science Graduate Degree Schools 17
Best Information Science Schools 21

Popularity of IS at NJIT

During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Jersey Institute of Technology handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 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 2022, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do IS Graduates from NJIT Make?

$61,739 Bachelor's Median Salary
$91,890 Master's Median Salary

Salary of IS Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of is students who receive their bachelor's degree at NJIT is $61,739. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $58,651 for all is bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in IS from NJIT Cost?

$19,022 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

NJIT Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NJIT was $1,392 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $595 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $15,616 $32,528
Fees $3,406 $3,406
Books and Supplies $2,750 $2,750
On Campus Room and Board $15,000 $15,000
On Campus Other Expenses $4,580 $4,580

Learn more about NJIT tuition and fees.

NJIT Information Science Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 60 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Information Science from NJIT in 2021-2022, 72% were men and 28% were women.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

Does NJIT Offer an Online BS in IS?

Online degrees for the NJIT is bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NJIT Online Learning page.

Salary of IS Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's is program at NJIT make a median salary of $91,890. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all is graduates with a master's is $71,873.

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NJIT Information Science Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of is master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 20
Other Races 2

IS Student Diversity at NJIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 651
Information Technology 16
Computer Science 14
Computer Systems Networking 1

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