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Highest earning computer and information sciences programs in New Jersey
New Jersey computer and information sciences programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The College of New Jersey | Ewing | Public, 4-year | $84,539 | 43 |
| 2 | Rutgers University | Camden | Public, 4-year | $80,448 | 679 |
| 3 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | Mahwah | Public, 4-year | $69,363 | 37 |
| 4 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark | Public, 4-year | $68,183 | 439 |
| 5 | Rowan University | Glassboro | Public, 4-year | $67,278 | 144 |
| 6 | Monmouth University | West Long Branch | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $60,300 | 57 |
| 7 | Kean University | Union | Public, 4-year | $55,867 | 50 |
| 8 | Bloomfield College of Montclair State University | Bloomfield | Public, 4-year | $46,739 | 198 |
| 9 | Montclair State University | Montclair | Public, 4-year | $46,739 | 198 |
| 10 | William Paterson University of New Jersey | Wayne | Public, 4-year | $42,552 | 87 |
| 11 | New Jersey City University | Jersey City | Public, 4-year | $41,876 | 57 |
| 12 | Fairleigh Dickinson University | Teaneck | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $41,788 | 40 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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