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2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$32,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 48,796 people earned their degree in general computer and information sciences, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States.

Across New Jersey, there were 2,053 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general computer and information sciences programs and 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 general computer and information sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The computer and information sciences 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 Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in New Jersey (With Aid)

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

NJIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NJIT are $33,744, 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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