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2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

14 Ranked Colleges
1,414 Degrees Awarded
$24,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master's in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 237,745 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,979 and had an average of $27,144 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 5,477 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,633 and $26,768 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,414 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in computer and information sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer and information sciences programs, but they also cost less that 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 computer and information sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in New Jersey (With Aid)

#1

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - Newark. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public school situated in Newark, New Jersey. It awarded 206 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers Newark not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers Newark are $32,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #2 spot on the list. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 205 students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Rutgers University - Camden

Camden, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - Camden. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid. Rutgers Camden is a medium-sized public school situated in Camden, New Jersey. It awarded 7 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers Camden, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Camden are $31,338.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid list. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 396 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

NJIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’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 New Jersey Institute of Technology are $33,744.

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#5

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Montclair State also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montclair State University are $18,972, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid ranking. Teaneck, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 42 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new jersey master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, FDU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FDU are $10,656, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Stockton University

Galloway, New Jersey
#8 in overall quality

Stockton University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Galloway, New Jersey, and it awarded 16 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new jersey master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, Stockton State has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stockton University are $21,545, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Kean University

Union, New Jersey
#10 in overall quality

Kean University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Union, New Jersey, and it awarded 9 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Kean did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’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 Kean University are $22,318.

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#9

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, New Jersey
#11 in overall quality

Saint Peter’s University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Jersey City, New Jersey, and it awarded 22 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Saint Peter’s College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Peter’s University are $21,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

Rowan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Rowan University is a fairly large public school situated in Glassboro, New Jersey. It awarded 35 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Rowan also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan are $15,787, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Felician University

Lodi, New Jersey

With a ranking of #11, Felician University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid list. Felician University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lodi, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Felician also took the #0 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Felician University are $20,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12 in overall quality

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. FDU is located in Madison, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

FDU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus are $10,674, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey
#7 in overall quality

Monmouth University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid ranking. Monmouth University is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Monmouth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’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 Monmouth are $28,586.

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#14

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

Stevens Institute of Technology came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid ranking. Stevens Institute of Technology is a medium-sized school located in Hoboken, New Jersey that handed out 356 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new jersey master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, Stevens has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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