General Computer & Information Sciences at Montclair State University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Montclair State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and has a total student population of 21,005. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Montclair State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Montclair State General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Montclair State General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Montclair State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Montclair State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	7
Most Popular General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	10
Most Focused General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	11
Best General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	18
	19
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	34
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	79
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	100
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	102
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	113
	136
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	140
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	142
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	148
Best General Computer Science Schools	208
	212
	293
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	334
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	434

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Montclair State. This makes it the #79 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Montclair State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Montclair State University.

Montclair State General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Montclair State. About 15% of these graduates were women and the other 85% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	21
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Montclair State General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a master's degree in computer and information sciences from Montclair State. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Montclair State also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Information Technology

Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Computer and Information Systems Managers	14,280	$176,690
Computer Systems Analysts	13,710	$107,540
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	12,370	$99,070
Computer Workers	9,770	$99,210
Computer Network Architects	5,160	$124,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Yurinator180 under License

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