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2025 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in New Jersey

2 Colleges in New Jersey
134 Computer Software Degrees Awarded
$51,565 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in computer software & applications, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #84 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 134 degrees in computer software & applications to qualified students.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Computer Software
Master's Degrees in Computer Software

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Computer Software & Applications 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 software degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New Jersey Schools in Computer Software

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Rowan University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in computer software & applications. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a large student population.More information about a degree in computer software & applications from Rowan University

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Rider University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in computer software & applications. Rider is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.More information about a degree in computer software & applications from Rider University

Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 500
New York 333 1,183
Maryland 279 43
District of Columbia 188 90
Delaware 175 35

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One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Software & Applications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Computer Software Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Graphics 48
Web & Multimedia Design 41
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 39
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation 6

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 2,993
Computer Science 930
Information Science 691
Computer Systems Networking 450
Information Technology 266
Computer Programming 208
Data Processing 11
Computer Systems Analysis 7
Other Computer & Information Sciences 4

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