2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Software Engineering in New Jersey

Ranked #97 in popularity, software engineering is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Software Engineering in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 66 master's degrees in software engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Software Engineering School for Your Master's Degree

The computer software engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Software Engineering in New Jersey ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality software engineering 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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for software engineering.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Software Engineering in New Jersey

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in software engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for Computer Software Engineering Students Working on Their Master's

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Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

43 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in software engineering. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in software engineering in New Jersey.

There were approximately 43 software engineering students who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in software engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology

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Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Monmouth University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in software engineering. Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of West Long Branch. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in software engineering in New Jersey.

There were approximately 12 software engineering students who graduated with this degree at Monmouth in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in software engineering from Monmouth University

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New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in software engineering needs to check out New Jersey Institute of Technology. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in software engineering in New Jersey.

There were roughly 11 software engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in software engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology

 

Best Software Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Software Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	24
Pennsylvania	586	161

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Software Engineering Related Rankings by Major

Software Engineering is one of 3 different types of Computer Engineering programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Computer Engineering	71

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.