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2025 Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Jersey

18 Colleges in New Jersey
2,139 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #15 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 18 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general computer & information sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 2,139 degrees in general computer & information sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Computer & Information Sciences School

Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Jersey The computer and information sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Computer & Information Sciences rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general computer & information sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your General Computer & Information Sciences Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Master's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Computer & Information Sciences in New Jersey

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer and information sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top New Jersey Schools in Computer and Information Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
684 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you want to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were about 684 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NJ
390 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat New Jersey Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #176 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NJIT is a great school overall.

There were roughly 390 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NJ
88 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Rutgers University - Newark is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general computer & information sciences. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #164 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rutgers Newark is a great university overall.

There were approximately 88 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Newark in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In NJ
55 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Rutgers University - Camden if you want to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #248 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rutgers Camden is a great university overall.

There were roughly 55 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Camden in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In NJ
44 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

TCNJ is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Ewing. A Best Colleges rank of #200 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means TCNJ is a great college overall.

There were roughly 44 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent data year.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ
165 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Rowan is a large public university located in the large suburb of Glassboro. A Best Colleges rank of #345 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.

There were about 165 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NJ
105 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #290 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Montclair State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 105 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent data year.

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Stockton University
Galloway, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
27th Most Popular In NJ

Located in the rural area of Galloway, Stockton State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 19th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 3 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Stockton State in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
17th Most Popular In NJ

Located in the large suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 18th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 24 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ramapo College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NJ
73 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Brookdale Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Lincroft. This college ranks 31st out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 73 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Brookdale Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 3,916
Pennsylvania 978 2,215
Maryland 618 1,657
District of Columbia 441 37
Delaware 345 154

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General Computer & Information Sciences is one of 5 different types of Computer Information Systems programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Computer and Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Technology 782
Other Computer & Information Sciences 71
Artificial Intelligence 1

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