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2024 Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Jersey

15 Colleges in New Jersey
2,161 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #15 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 15 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general computer & information sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,161 degrees in general computer & information sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Computer & Information Sciences School

Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Jersey The computer and information sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Computer & Information Sciences rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general computer & information sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your General Computer & Information Sciences Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Master's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Computer & Information Sciences in New Jersey

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer and information sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top New Jersey Schools in Computer and Information Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
753 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you want to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were approximately 753 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NJ
404 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat New Jersey Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NJIT is a great school overall.

There were about 404 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent data year.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ
157 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences needs to check out Rowan University. Rowan is a large public university located in the suburb of Glassboro. A Best Colleges rank of #329 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.

There were about 157 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NJ
75 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Rutgers University - Newark is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general computer & information sciences. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers Newark is a great university overall.

There were approximately 75 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Newark in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NJ
85 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #346 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Montclair State is a great university overall.

There were about 85 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In NJ
43 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 43 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Camden in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NJ
54 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the rural area of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 39th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 54 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Brookdale Community College in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In NJ

TCNJ is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Ewing. A Best Colleges rank of #251 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TCNJ is a great college overall.

There were approximately 30 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent data year.

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Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In NJ
39 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of West Long Branch. This university ranks 13th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were approximately 39 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Monmouth in the most recent year we have data available.

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Kean University
Union, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NJ
66 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Kean is a large public university located in the large suburb of Union. This university ranks 22nd out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 66 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Kean in the most recent data year.

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Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 3,916
Pennsylvania 978 2,215
Maryland 618 1,657
District of Columbia 441 37
Delaware 345 154

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General Computer & Information Sciences is one of 5 different types of Computer Information Systems programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Computer and Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Technology 910
Other Computer & Information Sciences 50

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