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Summary information about the Computer Science Department is available
at Computer Science at NJIT Fact Link.
1. Rankings of the CS Department at NJIT (CS@NJIT rankings)
Rankings primarily based on research measures and/or peer review.
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RR1. (2015 Shanghai rankings.)
CS@NJIT ranked 76-100 worldwide, and 40-47 in the US in
CS rankings : 2015 CWCU/Shangai Jiao Tong U /Academic Ranking of
World Universities in Computer Science - 2015 .
The CS Department at NJIT is the only Department/program at NJIT that is
ranked, and it is ranked in the Top-100.
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RR2. (2010 NRC survey.)
CS@NJIT ranked 66-104 nationally in
CS rankings : The National Research Council (NRC) rankings of doctoral CS programs in the US extracted
from its 2010 survey
(data as available in a report in chronicle.com).
NRC ranks US Computer Science programs periodically (every 10 or so years).
According to NRC, the
Computer Science Department at NJIT is ranked somewhere between rank 66 and rank 104th out of 128
doctoral programs in the US in its most recent (2010) survey.
- Based on research criteria alone, CS@NJIT ranks between rank 41 and 97,
- based on student support criteria CS@NJIT ranks between 89 and 115,
- based on diversity criteria CS@NJIT ranks between 69 and 116, and
- based on "programs are ranked highly if they have similar features to programs viewed by faculty
as top-notch" CS@NJIT ranks between 70 and 104.
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RR3. (2014 US News & World Report rankings.)
CS@NJIT ranked 90th nationally out of 177 doctoral programs
in the
2014 US News & World Report (USNWR) rankings of doctoral CS programs.
In prior years, in 2013, 2012, 2011, and 2010, CS@NJIT ranked 91.
NJIT Programs ranked by USNWR in 2014 include
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Computer Science (90 out of approximately 177 programs),
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Electrical Engineering (77 out of approximately 134 programs),
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Mathematics (103 out of approximately 172 programs),
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Mechanical Engineering (88 out of approximately 132 programs),
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Computer Engineering (63 out of approximately 94 programs),
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Civil Engineering (84 out of approximately 118 programs),
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Physics (131 out of approximately 178 programs),
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Environmental Engineering (68 out of approximately 82 programs),
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Chemical Engineering (74 out of approximately 88 programs).
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Industrial Engineering (70 out of approximately 79 programs),
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RR4. (2014 NTUR rankings.)
CS@NJIT ranked 50 in the USA and 150 worldwide in
CS Department rankings : 2014 National Taiwan University Ranking (Performance ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities
).
The CS Department is one of three ranked (the other two are Electrical
Engineering and Mechanical Engineering).
For the record Electrical Engineering ranked 63rd in the USA, and 251st worldwide, and
Mechanical Engineering 64rd in the USA, and 244th worldwide.
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RR5. (2013 Microsoft Academic rankings.)
CS@NJIT ranked 110 in the USA among 2334 research units, and 191th in the world
among 11340 research units in
Top organizations in Computer Science in North America.
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RO5. (2011 ASEE ranking based on Degrees Awarded.)
CS@NJIT 5th in the US
based on number of degrees (163 total) awarded by a CS program outside of Engineering
as reported in the
2011 ASEE report: Engineering by the Numbers (page 18). Overall ranking is 6th if CS programs within
Engineering are also included.
2. Rankings of NJIT
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3. CS Department Enrollment Figures
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Incoming Class (Fall 2010) and Fall 2010 Enrollment.
In Fall 2010, we welcomed 72 full-time first-time freshman students, plus 34 transfer undergraduate
students. A total of 91 new Master's students joined the Computer Science program, and 5 PhD students.
Total enrollment in Computer Science undergraduate and graduate programs was 551 (301 for undergraduate
and 250 for graduate of which 52 are PhD students).
In addition the CS Department is the home for the Bioinformatics program
(9 and 32 for a total enrollment of 41), the Computing and Business program (12 and 13 for a 25 total),
and the graduate Software engineering program (Master's level enrollment at 11). Overall Department
enrollment in all four programs is 628 students.
Enrollment Fall 2010
Program |
BS |
MS |
PhD |
Total |
Computer Science |
301 |
198 |
52 |
551 |
Bioinformatics |
9 |
32 |
N/A |
41 |
Computing and Business |
12 |
13 |
N/A |
25 |
Software Engineering |
N/A |
11 |
N/A |
11 |
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Fall 2011 Enrollment.
Enrollment Fall 2011
Program |
BS |
MS |
PhD |
Total |
Computer Science |
314 |
220 |
39 |
573 |
Bioinformatics |
5 |
34 |
N/A |
39 |
Computing and Business |
10 |
13 |
N/A |
23 |
Software Engineering |
N/A |
12 |
N/A |
12 |
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Fall 2012 Enrollment.
For comparison purposes, NJIT has approximately 7111 matriculated undergraduate
students, 2192 MS and 388 PhD students, and a total of 9944 students (including non-matriculated).
These numbers are headcount, not FTE numbers.
Enrollment Fall 2012
Program |
BS |
MS |
PhD |
Total |
Computer Science |
364 |
185 |
41 |
590 |
Bioinformatics |
7 |
27 |
N/A |
34 |
Computing and Business |
9 |
12 |
N/A |
21 |
Software Engineering |
N/A |
15 |
N/A |
15 |
Cyber Security and Privacy |
N/A |
12 |
N/A |
12 |
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Fall 2013 Enrollment.
For comparison purposes, NJIT has approximately 7286 undergraduate
students, 2345MS and 384 PhD students, and a total of 10130 students (including non-matriculated).
These numbers are headcount, not FTE numbers.
Note that these numbers are preliminary. NJIT's IRP maintains an up-to-date set of enrollment figures
accessible through link NL1 of section 2 of this page.
Enrollment Fall 2013
Program |
BS |
MS |
PhD |
Total |
Computer Science |
426 |
209 |
40 |
675 |
Bioinformatics |
9 |
26 |
N/A |
35 |
Computing and Business |
23 |
9 |
N/A |
32 |
Software Engineering |
N/A |
22 |
N/A |
22 |
Cyber Security and Privacy |
N/A |
14 |
N/A |
14 |
- NJIT Factbook
NJIT's Institutional Research and Planning web-site contains detailed
NJIT Enrollment data .
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