2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 48,796 people earned their degree in general computer and information sciences, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States.

Across New Jersey, there were 2,053 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general computer and information sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general computer and information sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general computer and information sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey doctor’s degree computer and information sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$32,132 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132.

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#2

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, New Jersey

#2 in overall quality

$33,744 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k list. New Jersey Institute of Technology is located in Newark, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

NJIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NJIT are $33,744, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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