Computer Software and Media Applications programs in New Jersey
15 schools in New Jersey teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $25,022 at DeVry University-New Jersey.
What this work pays in New Jersey
Software Developers in New Jersey earn a median of $135,940 a year across 51,570 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $203,460 | 34,470 |
| Data Scientists | $135,280 | 6,430 |
| Graphic Designers | $73,790 | 5,670 |
| Computer Programmers | $104,940 | 3,930 |
| Database Architects | $120,790 | 3,090 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVry University-New Jersey Iselin | Associate's degree | — | $25,022 (193 grads) | 0 |
| Bergen Community College Paramus | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Bergen Community College Paramus | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Camden County College Blackwood | Associate's degree | — | not published | 11 |
| County College of Morris Randolph | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| County College of Morris Randolph | Associate's degree | — | not published | 17 |
| Hudson County Community College Jersey City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Montclair State University Montclair | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Passaic County Community College Paterson | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell | Associate's degree | — | not published | 28 |
| Sussex County Community College Newton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Computer Software and Media Applications — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.