New Jersey · Computational Science

Best Computational Science institutions in New Jersey, ranked by earnings

Computational Science is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on using advanced computing capabilities to tackle complex scientific problems. This field combines elements of computer science, mathematics, and various scientific…

Institutions
4
offering CIP 30.30
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
147
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$23,094
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
65%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Data Scientists
$131,800
BLS OEWS 2024

4 institutions offering Computational Science in New Jersey

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Saint Peter's University
Jersey City Private not-for-profit
11158%$14,440
2Montclair State University
Montclair Public
2665%
3Drew University
Madison Private not-for-profit
770%$23,094
4Rowan University
Glassboro Public
367%

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+33.5%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~23,400
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$112,590
typically Bachelor's degree

What Data Scientists earn in New Jersey

Jobs in New Jersey
5,860
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$131,800
median $130,370
Best-paying metro
$131,860
Trenton-Princeton, NJ

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Computational Science programs in New Jersey.

How much do Data Scientists earn in New Jersey?+

The average annual wage for Data Scientists in New Jersey is $131,800 (median $130,370), across about 5,860 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Computational Science program?+

Computational Science is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on using advanced computing capabilities to tackle complex scientific problems. This field combines elements of computer science, mathematics, and various scientific…

What is the job outlook for Data Scientists?+

The national job outlook is about +33.5% growth with around 23,400 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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