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General Information Science Schools in New Jersey

691 students earned Information Science degrees in New Jersey in the <nil> year.

A General Information Science major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Information Science Majors in New Jersey

Information Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 524
Master’s Degree 148
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a information science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of information science majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 35.5%
  • Black or African American: 8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 29.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.1%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for General Information Science Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 35,480 people employed in jobs related to an information science degree, compared to 1,240,640 nationwide.

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Wages for General Information Science Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a information science grad in the state is $123,370, compared to a typical salary of $114,000 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in New Jersey that offer information science degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

521 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,804 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,365.

217 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
11,901 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,352 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,708 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,724. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
5,732 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. In their early career, Ramapo College grads earn an average salary of $52,446.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
12,168 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%. Graduates earn an average $58,494 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,807.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
609 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. 16% of the teachers are full time. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,467 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at FDU. 31% of the teachers are full time.

General Information Science Careers in NJ

Some of the careers information science majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 11% $124,240
Computer Science Professors 8% $94,150
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8% $161,450
Computer Workers 7% $99,500
Systems Software Developers 6% $121,680

View Nationwide General Information Science Report

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