Computer and Information Sciences at The College of New Jersey

Ewing, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year

$84,539
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$105,377
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,374
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#90 of 459
Rank by pay
#192 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,250
Median federal debt

The College of New Jersey graduates in computer and information sciences earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The College of New Jersey Compares for Computer and Information Sciences

All 459 colleges reporting computer and information sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$241,380$245,486#1$146,204
2University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$216,722$197,203#2$136,099
3Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$196,467$172,423#6$109,514
4Yale University New Haven, CT$188,157$169,401#7$133,293
5Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$187,437$190,625#3—
6Rice University Houston, TX$182,443$185,491#4$131,154
7Wellesley College Wellesley, MA$177,213$156,055#9$100,644
8University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$172,904$182,307#5$113,634
9Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA$163,708$148,964#13$115,587
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$163,708$144,162#15$115,587
…
87The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX$106,358$108,135#76$72,804
88Truman State University Kirksville, MO$106,203$113,872#60$74,794
89George Fox University Newberg, OR$106,106$106,731#86$55,340
90The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ$105,377$92,488#192$84,539
91University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH$105,078$96,787#155$75,156
92University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH$105,078$96,787#156$75,156
93University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH$105,078$96,787#157$75,156

Other Majors at The College of New Jersey by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$111,509$74,403#18 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$104,369$85,986#100 of 966
Civil Engineering$93,977$71,649#25 of 233
Economics$92,325$62,218#94 of 368
Mathematics$91,736$50,762#41 of 309
Mechanical Engineering$91,052$65,761#163 of 318
Chemistry$90,396—#2 of 209
Business Administration, Management and Operations$85,978$56,286#74 of 1176
Computer Engineering—$84,241—
Biology$75,531$25,340#50 of 841
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering—$73,531—
Political Science and Government$69,317$40,229#128 of 565
Communication and Media Studies$68,654$37,151#62 of 660
Sociology$68,260$46,953#21 of 462
Journalism$67,038$42,217#17 of 187
International Relations and National Security Studies$67,001$34,841#57 of 118
Special Education and Teaching$66,767—#6 of 177
Public Health$66,722—#38 of 215
Educational Administration and Supervision$64,465—#3 of 19
Psychology$62,397$28,920#66 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$62,281$56,055#32 of 345
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,605$36,070#108 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$59,328$56,231#41 of 680
English Language and Literature$56,905$35,925#100 of 576
Fine and Studio Arts$51,033$33,214#44 of 423
History—$26,218—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The College of New Jersey computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $84,539 one year after graduating and $105,377 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The College of New Jersey rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, The College of New Jersey ranks #90 by median pay four years after graduation, and #192 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at The College of New Jersey worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,250.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.