Computer and Information Sciences colleges in New Jersey, ranked by graduates
19 colleges in New Jersey awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in 2023: 3,159 degrees, 8.8% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (5.7% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). Rutgers University graduated the most (1,131, 13.4% of its class). 11 of the 19 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 71%; the most selective is Princeton University at 5%.
Computer and Information Sciences colleges in New Jersey
Every New Jersey college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its computer and information sciences page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers University | Public | 1,131 | 13.4% | 58% | 1410 |
| 2 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | Public | 526 | 30.5% | 65% | 1380 |
| 3 | Rowan University | Public | 297 | 7.2% | 78% | 1260 |
| 4 | Princeton University | Private | 213 | 16.1% | 5% | 1570 |
| 5 | Stevens Institute of Technology | Private | 205 | 23.5% | 48% | 1450 |
| 6 | Kean University | Public | 144 | 5.8% | 76% | 1180 |
| 7 | Montclair State University | Public | 124 | 3.3% | 88% | 1190 |
| 8 | Stockton University | Public | 97 | 4.7% | 89% | 1200 |
| 9 | Rutgers-Newark | Public | 88 | 5.5% | 71% | 1180 |
| 10 | William Paterson University | Public | 71 | 3.7% | 90% | 1180 |
| 11 | Ramapo College | Public | 67 | 5.9% | 71% | 1260 |
| 12 | Rider University | Private | 50 | 6.9% | 79% | 1170 |
| 13 | Rutgers-Camden | Public | 34 | 3.1% | 66% | 1180 |
| 14 | The College of New Jersey | Public | 31 | 2% | 62% | 1380 |
| 15 | Monmouth University | Private | 22 | 2.3% | 89% | 1210 |
| 16 | Drew University | Private | 21 | 5.6% | 68% | 1230 |
| 17 | Seton Hall University | Private | 15 | 1.3% | 73% | 1310 |
| 18 | Felician University | Private | 12 | 2.9% | 89% | 1150 |
| 19 | Caldwell University | Private | 11 | 3.7% | 71% | 1150 |
Questions about computer and information sciences colleges in New Jersey
What is the best college for computer and information sciences in New Jersey?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest computer and information sciences programs in New Jersey are Rutgers University (1,131), New Jersey Institute of Technology (526), Rowan University (297). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every New Jersey college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in New Jersey offer computer and information sciences?
19 four-year colleges in New Jersey awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in 2023, 11 public and 8 private, for 3,159 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for computer and information sciences in New Jersey?
At the 11 public universities on this list, New Jersey residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Computer and Information Sciences elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.