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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Schools in New Jersey

4 Colleges
$28,274 Avg Salary
$42,763 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications 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 Best Computer Software Applications Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New Jersey to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in New Jersey

Check out the computer software programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New Jersey Schools in Computer Software Applications

#1

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

Our analysis found Stockton University to be the best school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rider University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Schools in New Jersey list. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

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#3

DeVry University - New Jersey

North Brunswick, NJ

The excellent programs at DeVry University - New Jersey helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in New Jersey. DeVry University - New Jersey is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Brunswick.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at DeVry University - New Jersey take out is $42,763. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $158, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer Software & Applications Schools 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.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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