2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) in New Jersey

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Information Technology is the 46th most popular major in the country with 38,958 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, information technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $39,044 and had an average of $25,781 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 209 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,950 and $27,681 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 39 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in information technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent information technology 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 information technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The it 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 Vallue IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) in New Jersey

#1

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$33,744 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Newark, New Jersey, this fairly large public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified masters’s IT students in 2019-2020.

NJIT also took the #1 spot in our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NJIT are $33,744, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full New Jersey Institute of Technology Information Technology Report

#2

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck, New Jersey

$10,656 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k list. FDU is a medium-sized school located in Teaneck, New Jersey that handed out 1 masters’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

FDU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FDU are $10,656, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Information Technology at FDU

#3

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey

#2 in overall quality

$28,586 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Monmouth University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified masters’s IT students in 2019-2020.

Monmouth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Monmouth are $28,586, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Information Technology at Monmouth University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k)

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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