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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Basic Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, computer software and applications students earned 107 degrees and certificates from a New Jersey school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New Jersey to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

Check out the computer software basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

Our 2023 rankings named Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus the most popular school in New Jersey for computer software and applications students working on their basic certificate. RCSJ is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Sewell.

Of the 3 students majoring in computer software at RCSJ, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus

#2

County College of Morris

Randolph, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means County College of Morris is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their basic certificate. County College of Morris is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Randolph.

Full Computer Software & Applications at County College of Morris Report

Out of the 4 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Passaic County Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Paterson, PCCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Passaic County Community College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hudson County Community College is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Jersey City, HCCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Hudson County Community College

Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 75
Pennsylvania 509
New York 1,261
District of Columbia 106
Delaware 35

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Computer Software Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design 5,300
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 3,756
Computer Graphics 2,988
Other Computer Software & Media Applications 1,438
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation 854

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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