2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in New Jersey

Computer & IS Security is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #33 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the most popular for computer and IS security students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 25 master's degrees in computer and IS security to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer & IS Security School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in New Jersey ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality computer and IS security program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for computer and IS security.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Computer & IS Security in New Jersey

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in computer and IS security.

Most Well Attended Schools for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Students Working on Their Master's

1

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

25 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in computer and IS security has to look into New Jersey Institute of Technology. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in computer and IS security in New Jersey.

There were approximately 25 computer and IS security students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and IS security from New Jersey Institute of Technology

2

Strayer University - New Jersey
Cherry Hill, NJ

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Strayer University - New Jersey if you wish to pursue a master's degree in computer and IS security. Located in the suburb of Cherry Hill, Strayer University - New Jersey is a private for-profit university with a fairly small student population. More information about a master’s in computer and IS security from Strayer University - New Jersey

2

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in computer and IS security. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken. More information about a master’s in computer and IS security from Stevens Institute of Technology

2

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Saint Peter's University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in computer and IS security. Located in the city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in computer and IS security from Saint Peter’s University

2

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in computer and IS security. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a master’s in computer and IS security from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

 

Best Computer & IS Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & IS Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	217
Pennsylvania	586	175
Maryland	342	1,012
District of Columbia	330	70
Delaware	123	360

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Computer & IS Security Related Rankings by Major

Computer & IS Security is one of 6 different types of Information Technology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Information Technology Management	13
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis. More about our data sources and methodologies.