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Computer Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a compsci school? To help you decide if New Jersey Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's compsci program.

NJIT is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 11,652 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 9 compsci majors received their bachelor's degree from NJIT.

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

NJIT Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
  • Master’s Degree in CompSci

NJIT Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at NJIT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at NJIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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
61
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 67
68
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 101
104
Best Computer Science Schools 117
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 150
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 181
Most Focused Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 240
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 240
Best Value Computer Science Schools 252
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 459
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 546
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 621
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 785

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in compsci from NJIT. This makes it the #240 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

CompSci Student Demographics at NJIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

NJIT Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

11% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 compsci majors earned their bachelor's degree from NJIT. Of these graduates, 89% were men and 11% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

NJIT Computer Science Master’s Program

33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Science from NJIT in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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In the compsci master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NJIT also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

If you plan to be a compsci major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Jersey Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 12

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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 New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Software Applications Developers 46,930 $107,640
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14,280 $176,690
Computer Programmers 9,930 $85,750
Computer Workers 9,770 $99,210
Systems Software Developers 8,960 $123,370

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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