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Programming in New Jersey

Programming Schools in New Jersey

205 students earned Programming degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Programming is the 76th most popular major in the state out of a total 276 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Programming Majors in New Jersey

Programming majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 117
Associate Degree 70
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 9.8%
  • Black or African American: 17.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.6%
  • White: 43.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.9%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Programming Grads in New Jersey

76,830 people in the state and 1,880,050 in the nation are employed in jobs related to programming.

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Wages for Programming Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a programming grad in the state is $85,750, compared to a typical salary of $89,580 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in New Jersey that offer programming degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro
139 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $21,344. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time.

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30 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,360 Total Students

24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,713. 99% of students get financical aid.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,342 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $5,820. 61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,464 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,753.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
7,479 Total Students

29% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $14,684.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,298 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $7,052. The full-time teacher rate is 17%.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,396 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. 100% of students get financical aid.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,369 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students get financical aid.

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Programming Careers in NJ

Some of the careers programming majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Web Developers 9% $78,010
Systems Software Developers 6% $121,680
Computer Network Support Specialists 4% $81,150
Computer Programmers -13% $76,320

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to programming.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Computer Information Systems 3,112
Information Science 856
Computer Science 853
Information Technology 180
Computer Software Applications 107
Computer Systems Networking 97
Computer Systems Analysis 17
Data Processing 2

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