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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey

8 Colleges
$45,280 Avg Salary
$24,477 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

Information Technology is the #86 most popular major in New Jersey with 180 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Information Technology Colleges.

Top New Jersey Schools in Information Technology

Our analysis found Stevens Institute of Technology to be the best school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

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The excellent programs at Strayer University - New Jersey helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in New Jersey. Strayer University - New Jersey is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cherry Hill.

While working on their degree, IT majors at Strayer University - New Jersey accumulate an average of around $32,810 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey list. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brookdale Community College is a great place for information technology students. Located in the rural area of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

The excellent programs at Monmouth University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in New Jersey. Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Long Branch.

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#6

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ

Berkeley College - Woodland Park ranked #6 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Woodland Park, Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

With a ranking of #7, Montclair State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best information technology programs. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,445
New York 1,927
Maryland 2,370
District of Columbia 434
Delaware 399

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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 Craig Dennis.

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