Iselin, NJ has twenty-one computer repair schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. Farmingdale State College, the highest ranked school in this group with a computer repair program, has a total student population of 6,988. It is the 591st highest ranked school in the USA and the 43rd highest in the state of New York (#1 is Columbia University in the City of New York).
Computer Repair students from Iselin schools who go on to become computer repair technicians, computer technicians, linux technicians, mac technicians, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 111,600 people working as computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $39,420. Also, Installation, maintenance, and repair employees make on average $42,210 per year and there are about 5,114,150 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Edison-New Brunswick Metropolitan area alone, there are 35,660 employed installation, maintenance, and repair employees earning an average salary of $47,130. Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers in this area earn $44,390/yr and there are 960 employed.
Iselin lies in Middlesex county, which is one of the 11 counties in New Jersey. Overall, the Edison-New Brunswick Metropolitan area has 981,970 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.7% unemployment rate, $24.21/hr average worker wage, and a $50,350 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.975 out of every 1000 jobs in Iselin are held by computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers, and 36.318/1000 are held by installation, maintenance, and repair employees.
Of the 21 computer repair schools with a 100-mile radius of Iselin, only 6 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Lincoln Technical Institute comes out as the most expensive ($39,689/yr) for computer repair students, with Northampton County Area Community College as the lowest, reported at only $5,153/yr.
Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Iselin |
Edison | NJ | 100,524 | 4 | 19.0338 | 62 | 4.0 miles |
Perth Amboy | NJ | 49,138 | 1 | 20.4079 | 6 | 4.7 miles |
Plainfield | NJ | 45,854 | 4 | 21.9493 | 28 | 6.0 miles |
Kenilworth | NJ | - | 2 | 30.2484 | 7 | 7.2 miles |
Sayreville | NJ | 42,549 | 0 | - | 0 | 7.3 miles |
Piscataway | NJ | - | 2 | 33.0605 | 6 | 7.6 miles |
New Brunswick | NJ | 52,736 | 2 | 41.2629 | 152 | 8.9 miles |
Union | NJ | 56,324 | 6 | 24.8766 | 160 | 9.0 miles |
Staten Island | NY | - | 3 | 40.1655 | 127 | 9.1 miles |
East Brunswick | NJ | 48,086 | 0 | - | 0 | 11.3 miles |
South Orange | NJ | - | 1 | 63.933 | 113 | 12.4 miles |
Bayonne | NJ | 57,362 | 0 | - | 0 | 12.6 miles |
Newark | NJ | 279,278 | 12 | 22.0426 | 375 | 12.8 miles |
West Orange | NJ | 49,330 | 0 | - | 0 | 15.2 miles |
Livingston | NJ | - | 3 | 17.1946 | 56 | 15.3 miles |
Jersey City | NJ | 242,594 | 10 | 25.9195 | 190 | 16.6 miles |
Morristown | NJ | - | 4 | 29.5898 | 111 | 17.4 miles |
Bloomfield | NJ | 48,995 | 2 | 17.5636 | 34 | 17.7 miles |
Montclair | NJ | - | 3 | 25.8703 | 100 | 18.3 miles |
Hoboken | NJ | 41,307 | 1 | 72.0499 | 47 | 19.1 miles |
Brooklyn | NY | - | 46 | 21.7861 | 571 | 20.2 miles |
Parsippany | NJ | - | 1 | 29.0107 | 9 | 20.3 miles |
New York City | NY | 8,459,026 | 86 | 26.2632 | 1,528 | 21.1 miles |
North Bergen | NJ | 59,771 | 0 | - | 0 | 21.3 miles |
Clifton | NJ | 78,248 | 4 | 27.5248 | 46 | 21.4 miles |
Passaic | NJ | 67,055 | 0 | - | 0 | 22.1 miles |
West New York | NJ | 47,282 | 1 | 33.6373 | 6 | 22.4 miles |
West Paterson | NJ | - | 1 | 20.7455 | 20 | 22.8 miles |
Long Island City | NY | - | 4 | 18.9499 | 59 | 22.8 miles |
Denville | NJ | - | 1 | 0.43489 | 0 | 23.4 miles |