Program Payoff

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications programs in New Jersey

13 schools in New Jersey teach this, at certificate or associate level. 7 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $42,884 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 toMedianJobs in New Jersey
Computer and Information Systems Managers$203,46034,470
Computer Systems Analysts$122,89016,520
Computer Network Architects$162,3505,660
Information Security Analysts$134,8204,860
Computer Programmers$104,9403,930

Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.

Schools

SchoolCredentialMedian debtGraduate earnings, 2 yrsGraduates
DeVry University-New Jersey Iselin Associate's degree $27,582 $42,884 (520 grads) 1
P C Age-Jersey City Jersey City Undergraduate certificate $12,942 $39,639 (193 grads) 94
PC AGE-Metropark Iselin Undergraduate certificate $12,942 $39,639 (193 grads) 39
Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin Iselin Undergraduate certificate $10,779 $32,704 (497 grads) 66
Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown Moorestown Undergraduate certificate $10,779 $32,704 (497 grads) 55
Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus Paramus Undergraduate certificate $10,779 $32,704 (497 grads) 86
Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin Iselin Associate's degree $20,140 (26 grads)
Eastwick College-Nutley Nutley Associate's degree $13,656 not published 19
Middlesex College Edison Undergraduate certificate not published 1
Passaic County Community College Paterson Undergraduate certificate not published 2
Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg Undergraduate certificate not published 3
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland Associate's degree not published 1
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell Associate's degree not published

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.

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Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.