General Computer & Information Sciences at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Every general computer and information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer and information sciences program at William Paterson University of New Jersey stacks up to those at other schools.

William Paterson University is located in Wayne, New Jersey and approximately 9,635 students attend the school each year. Of the 87 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from William Paterson University of New Jersey in 2021, 33 of them were general computer and information sciences majors.

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.

William Paterson University General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

William Paterson University General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at William Paterson University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 William Paterson University 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	166
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	171
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	182
	215
Best General Computer Science Schools	238
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	245
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	267
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	275
	288
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	455

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at William Paterson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

William Paterson University General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from William Paterson University. About 88% were men and 12% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% 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 William Paterson University of New Jersey with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

William Paterson University 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 William Paterson University of New Jersey.

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
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