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2022 Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
377 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value IT Schools for a Master's in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Information Technology is the 37th most popular major in the country with 28,174 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New Jersey, there were 809 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 377 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in information technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality information technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the information technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey master’s degree it students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology in New Jersey (With Aid)

#1

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey
#3 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 IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 206 masters’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers Newark also took the #3 spot in our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Newark are $32,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Rutgers Newark Information Technology Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid list. NJIT is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NJIT 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 New Jersey Institute of Technology are $33,744, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Information Technology at New Jersey Institute of Technology

#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid list. Montclair State University is a large school located in Montclair, New Jersey that handed out 8 masters’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new jersey master’s degree it students with aid list, Montclair State has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Information Technology 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 Montclair State University are $18,972.

Read more about Information Technology at Montclair State University

#4

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Peter’s University landed the #4 spot on the list. Jersey City, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s IT degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new jersey master’s degree it students with aid list, Saint Peter’s College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Peter’s College are $21,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Information Technology at Saint Peter’s University

#5

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stevens Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid. Stevens is a medium-sized school located in Hoboken, New Jersey that handed out 100 masters’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

Stevens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens Institute of Technology are $38,876, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Information Technology at Stevens

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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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