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2023 Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

6 Colleges
$52,942 Avg Salary
$30,237 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 856 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information science is the #24 most popular major in New Jersey.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for IS majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Information Science

Our 2023 rankings named New Jersey Institute of Technology the best school in New Jersey for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick carry an average student debtload of $23,068. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $292.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Rutgers University - Newark helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in New Jersey. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from Rutgers Newark carry an average student debtload of $23,068. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $292.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ramapo College of New Jersey. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Ramapo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Mahwah.

Full Information Science at Ramapo College of New Jersey Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Strayer University - New Jersey. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Strayer University - New Jersey is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Cherry Hill.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at Strayer University - New Jersey accumulate an average of around $41,551 in student debt.

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#6

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

Stockton University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree information science programs. Stockton State is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Galloway.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at Stockton State accumulate an average of around $21,191 in student debt.

Full Information Science at Stockton University Report

Best Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,560
New York 2,210
Maryland 3,677
District of Columbia 180
Delaware 32

One of 10 majors within the area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to IS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 The Opte Project.

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