Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 30

Program Details

The IT Administration and Security program educates students in the concepts, principles, techniques and practices needed to administer a modern IT environment and its security.  Students will gain extensive practical experience doing IT administration. Security will be a component of core courses in addition to a specific security course. Those who complete the program will be well prepared to play leadership roles as database, network, security and web services administrators, as enterprise application administrators and IT administration managers.

What You Will Learn:

Students in the M.S. IT Administration & Security degree program will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to the following skills: 

 • Network systems design, management and security.

 • Network services administration.

 • Wireless networks security and administration.

 • Database administration and management.

 • Auditing for computer security and information systems.

 • Internet and higher-layer protocols.

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Information Technology Salaries

$65,300

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$78,962

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

Top 50 for Best Online Graduate Computer Information Technology Programs - U.S. News & World Report, 2025

Learn About The department of Information Technology
Career Prospects

Where do Information Technology majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • IT Controls Analyst
  • Cyber Security Consultant
  • Security Analyst
  • Web Developer
  • Network Engineer
Top Employers
  • UPS
  • oXya - A Hitachi Data Systems Company
  • Prudential Financial
  • Optum - a UnitedHealth Group Company
  • TD Ameritrade
What our students are saying
  • Robert Gidia
    The Honors College has had a tremendous impact on my college experience."
    Robert Gidia
  • Jake  Ponulak
    After graduation, I am headed to Merck & Co. for a 2 ½ year rotational program in IT. "
    Jake Ponulak
  • Robert  Gioia
    NJIT provided me with a well-rounded education in game development."
    Robert Gioia

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 30

Program Details

  • Prepare students for productive careers and amplify their potential for lifelong personal and professional growth.
  • Prepare students to conduct research with an emphasis on applied, interdisciplinary efforts that encompass architecture, design and science, including physical and life sciences, engineering, mathematics, infrastructure systems, computing information, communication technologies and management.
  • Prepare students for service in urban environments and the broader society of the city, state, nation and global community by conducting public policy studies, making educational opportunities widely available and initiating community‐building projects.
  • Prepare students to contribute to economic development through the state’s largest business incubator system through workforce development, joint ventures with government and the business community and the development of intellectual property.
  • Prepare graduates for leadership positions as professionals and citizens.
  • Provide educational opportunities for a diverse student body.
  • Respond to the needs of large and small businesses, state and local governmental agencies and civic organizations.
  • Partner with educational institutions at all levels to accomplish its mission.
  • Advance the uses of sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics as a means of improving the quality of life.

What You Will Learn:

  • Apply knowledge from computing, mathematics, statistics and management to effective Information Systems practice.
  • Demonstrate the capability to analyze problems and systems and identify, define and design appropriate computing Information Systems and Information Technology solutions, tools and methodologies.
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle, which includes requirements analysis, systems design, implementation, testing, deployment, maintenance and evaluation, and apply it to Information Systems projects that solve problems where computing solutions are appropriate.
  • Function effectively on teams in order to accomplish a desired goal.
  • Understand of the ethical, societal and professional responsibilities of the Information Systems professional.
  • Communicate effectively in both oral and written modes.
  • Identify and analyze the bidirectional impact of sociotechnical problems and computing on individuals, organizations and society, including ethical, legal, security and policy issues.
  • Invoke the current techniques, skills, tools and methodologies necessary to become an effective Information Systems professional.
  • Engage in continuing professional development and understand the purpose of research in the Information Systems and computing fields, and how this benefits current practice.
  • Understand the processes that support the delivery and management of Information Systems within a business, managerial and organizational environment.

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Information Systems Salaries

$70,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$74,000

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

College Factual ranked NJIT the No. 1 Best Computer Information Systems College Nationally.

Learn About The department of Information Systems
Career Prospects

Where do Information Systems majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Consulting Analyst
  • Logistics Specialist
  • Advanced Repair Agent
  • Information Technology Resident
Top Employers
  • Accenture
  • Amazon
  • Google Inc.
  • PJM Interconnection
  • Geek Squad
What our students are saying
  • Pallavi Moulick
    I got the best out of my courses and landed a full-time job after my first year."
    Pallavi Moulick
  • Yousef  Abbasi
    NJIT offers you the opportunity to find a field you love and dive right in without feeling pigeonholed."
    Yousef Abbasi

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 30

Program Details

To educate engineers, expand knowledge and develop new tools for solving complex technological problems. This program offers students unusual opportunities to specialize in advanced phases of electrical engineering and provides state-of-the-art training at advanced levels in areas of technical specialization, including faculty-supervised research.

What You Will Learn:

Students in the MS Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Program will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to the following skills: 

  •  Linear systems.
  •  Random signal analysis.
  •  Project management.
  •  Decision analysis.

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Electrical Engineering Salaries

$67,500

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$72,564

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

Top Ranked Online Master's in Engineering Programs - U.S. News & World Report, 2025

Learn About The department of Electrical Engineering
Career Prospects

Where do Electrical Engineering majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Electrical Grid Operator
  • Transmission and Distribution Engineer
  • Energy Market Analyst
  • Research Scientist in Energy Systems
Top Employers
  • National Grid
  • Dominion Energy
  • Exelon Corporation
  • PSE&G
  • General Electric (GE) Power
What our students are saying
  • Abbas  Kiani
    As a doctoral candidate, NJIT gave me the best opportunity to perform interesting and instructive projects."
    Abbas Kiani
  • Cem  Erkam
    Everything is so close! I have everything I want - food, shopping, friends, and New York City. I go into Manhattan every weekend."
    Cem Erkam
  • Olivia   Hadlaw
    While my main focus is on my classes, I'm always looking for opportunities outside of them such as traveling to conferences."
    Olivia Hadlaw

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 30

Program Details

Our program educational objectives are reflected in the achievements of our recent alumni. 

  1. Research and/or Practice: Alumni will successfully engage in research and/or practice of civil engineering within industry, government, and private practice, working toward sustainable solutions in one or more technical specialty including construction, environmental, geotechnical, structural, transportation, and water resources. Alumni will be able to synthesize technical knowledge of engineering analysis and design to identify, formulate and solve problems of professional interest and importance.
  2. Professional Growth: Alumni will advance their skills through innovation, professional growth and development activities such as research and doctoral study in engineering, professional registration, and continuing education. 
  3. Service: Alumni will perform service to society and the engineering profession through membership and participation in professional societies, government, educational institutions, civic organizations, and humanitarian endeavors.

What You Will Learn:

Graduates of the program will be able to:

  1. Specify or design and experiment to meet a need, conduct the experiment, and analyze and explain the resulting data;
  2. Identify, formulate, and solve complex civil engineering problems by selecting and applying appropriate tools and techniques; and
  3. Synthesize advanced technical knowledge in a traditional or emerging area of knowledge in a specialized area of civil engineering.

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Civil Engineering Salaries

$74,600

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$74,723

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

Top ranked MS in Civil Engineering

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Career Prospects

Where do Civil Engineering majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • AutoCAD Drafter
  • Civil Engineer
  • Staff Engineer
  • Structural Engineer
  • Project Manager
Top Employers
  • NJ Department of Transportation
  • Banc3 Inc.
  • Stantec
  • Mott MacDonald
  • PSE&G
What our students are saying
  • Aswina  Ranasinghe
    Professors in my department go out of their way to make sure students succeed. "
    Aswina Ranasinghe
  • Andrew  Pennock
    What’s unique and special about NJIT is how available professors are to talk one-on-one to discuss career directions."
    Andrew Pennock
  • Mikaya  Hamilton
    I think I learned a lot from NJIT about myself. How much I could push myself. How much I could accomplish. There are no limits to what you can do as long as you believe in yourself"
    Mikaya Hamilton

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 30

Program Details

Computer science and business management are two popular graduate programs, and many people have a hard time choosing which one to study. The Business and Information Systems program allows you to study both. You will learn both computing science and business management, which will make you more marketable. Corporations are eager to hire students who have technical and managerial skills. Being well rounded will help you get promotions and, if you like, to become a manager. 

What You Will Learn:

Students will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to understanding and adapting to the rapid changes in the Information Technology field, such as analysis, design and programming, which have become "object-oriented," as Information Systems are impacted by concerns for privacy, ethics, intellectual property and compliance issues.

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Information Systems Salaries

$70,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$74,000

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

College Factual ranked NJIT the No. 1 Best Computer Information Systems College Nationally.

Learn About The department of Information Systems
Career Prospects

Where do Information Systems majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Consulting Analyst
  • Logistics Specialist
  • Advanced Repair Agent
  • Information Technology Resident
Top Employers
  • Accenture
  • Amazon
  • Google Inc.
  • PJM Interconnection
  • Geek Squad
What our students are saying
  • Pallavi Moulick
    I got the best out of my courses and landed a full-time job after my first year."
    Pallavi Moulick
  • Yousef  Abbasi
    NJIT offers you the opportunity to find a field you love and dive right in without feeling pigeonholed."
    Yousef Abbasi

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 30

Program Details

 Whether you are a Chemistry middle school teacher, or a corporate instructional designer, this program will help improve your everyday methodology.

What You Will Learn:

Students in the Applied Science Master's Degree Program will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to the following skills: 

  • Technology in Class and Learning - Various types of technology necessary to develop, use, and process the results of assessments as well as facilitate and augment instructional design. 
  • Digital Instruction Essentials - The digital era has placed teaching and learning in flux, creating instructional opportunities at every turn. In this course students will examine the fundamentals of instructional design, working through a cycle of continuous improvement including idea generation, curriculum development, course production, and assessment. 
  • Select skills from chosen track: Professional and Technical Communication, Business, Computer Science, Engineering Management, Information Systems, Engineering, Architecture, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Physics

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Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 12

Program Details

Covers an array of topics including information retrieval, multimedia systems, open source web design, web mining, web services, middleware, and authentication, as well a variety of media such as text, images, video, and audio — all to produce a rich, rewarding, dynamic and data-driven web experience. 

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What You Will Learn:

Students in the Web Systems Development Graduate Certificate Program will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to the following skills: 

  • Java programming. 
  • Information retrieval. 
  • Web mining

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Information Systems Salaries

$70,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$74,000

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

College Factual ranked NJIT the No. 1 Best Computer Information Systems College Nationally.

Learn About The department of Information Systems
Career Prospects

Where do Information Systems majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Consulting Analyst
  • Logistics Specialist
  • Advanced Repair Agent
  • Information Technology Resident
Top Employers
  • Accenture
  • Amazon
  • Google Inc.
  • PJM Interconnection
  • Geek Squad
What our students are saying
  • Yousef  Abbasi
    NJIT offers you the opportunity to find a field you love and dive right in without feeling pigeonholed."
    Yousef Abbasi
  • Pallavi Moulick
    I got the best out of my courses and landed a full-time job after my first year."
    Pallavi Moulick

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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