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Information Science in New Jersey

Information Science Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Information Science Grads in New Jersey

110,840 people in the state and 2,990,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IS.

Information Science Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Information Science Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for an IS grad in the state is $156,572, compared to a typical salary of $148,208 nationwide.

Information Science Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

Our data covers 4 colleges in New Jersey offering IS degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. About 65% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $67,467 in their first year after graduation. About 67% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Rowan University

Glassboro

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,275 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,619 a year. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Information Science Careers in NJ

Some of the careers IS majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $35,659
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians $82,846
Blockchain Engineers $123,667
Web Administrators $62,692
Web and Digital Interface Designers $88,198
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Digital Forensics Analysts $119,226
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Database Architects $148,480

Below are some popular majors that are similar to IS.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Computer Information Systems 118,381
Computer Science 79,857
Information Technology 57,935
Computer Software Applications 15,581
Computer Programming 15,336
Computer Systems Networking 15,034
Computer Systems Analysis 3,034
Data Processing 2,131

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View Nationwide Information Science Report

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