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Information Technology at Rutgers University-Newark

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, consider the program at Rutgers University-Newark. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers University-Newark sits in Newark, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 69 information technology degrees were awarded at Rutgers University-Newark.

Online Class Availability at Rutgers University-Newark

Online coursework is an option at Rutgers University-Newark. Of 11,315 students, 1,183 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,905 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Rutgers University-Newark

These rankings give you a sense of how Rutgers University-Newark’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #4 of 14
Best Value New Jersey #10 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #15 of 55
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #35 of 67
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #43 of 382
Best Value Nationwide #313 of 435

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Rutgers University-Newark, by degree type.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Rutgers University-Newark are 42% women (29) and 58% men (40).

Information Technology Master’s Program at Rutgers University-Newark

Of the 69 master’s information technology degrees awarded at Rutgers University-Newark, 42% were women (29) and 58% were men (40).

Rutgers University-Newark gender breakdown of Information Technology Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Newark.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 6
International (Nonresident) 59
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Rutgers University-Newark

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Newark, lower than the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Students who finish Information Technology program at Rutgers University-Newark work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Health Informatics Specialists $156,714
Database Architects $148,480
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists $117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists $117,424
Information Security Analysts $111,930
Data Scientists $106,295
Clinical Data Managers $99,475
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $80,062

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