2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science in New Jersey

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Information Science Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Information Science is the 45th most popular major in the country with 18,368 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New Jersey, there were 860 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general information science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general information science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The information science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Information Science Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey”.

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Best Value Information Science Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey doctor’s degree information science students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science in New Jersey

#1

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, New Jersey

#1 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 #1 on our 2022 Best Value Information Science Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey list. NJIT is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 1 doctorate’s information science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NJIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology are $33,744, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Information Science at NJIT

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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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