8
Colleges in New Jersey
266
IT Degrees Awarded
$61,212
Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in
information technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #42 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for information technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 266 degrees in information technology annually.
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The it program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Information Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for information technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the it degree levels they offer.
Top New Jersey Schools in IT
Any student pursuing a degree in information technology has to take a look at Stevens Institute of Technology. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Stevens is a great school overall.
There were roughly 22 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in information technology from Stevens Institute of Technology
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NJ
New Jersey Institute of Technology is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in information technology. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #176 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NJIT is a great school overall.
There were roughly 16 information technology students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in information technology from New Jersey Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Information Technologies
Program Name
Build the digital know-how required to become a leader in technology with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
More information about a degree in BS in Information Technologies from Southern New Hampshire UniversityRelated Programs
Any student who is interested in information technology has to check out Brookdale Community College. Located in the suburb of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 31st out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 38 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Brookdale Community College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the it program report average early career wages of $40,282.
More information about a degree in information technology from Brookdale Community College
Graduate Certificate
Highest Degree Type
Every student pursuing a degree in information technology needs to look into Rowan University. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.More information about a degree in information technology from Rowan University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
Rider is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville. A Best Colleges rank of #323 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Rider is a great university overall.More information about a degree in information technology from Rider University
