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New Jersey Institute of Technology

Also known as: NJIT

📍 Newark, New Jersey🏛️ Urban Setting👥 9,019 Undergrads🔗 www.njit.edu

Overview

New Jersey Institute of Technology is an medium public research university in Newark, New Jersey. It enrolls about 9,019 undergraduate students with an acceptance rate of 65%. Graduates earn a median of $84,276 ten years after entry.

Quick Stats

Acceptance Rate

65%

Moderately Selective

SAT Avg

1,337

600–710

Net Price

$16,504

After avg. aid

Grad Rate (6yr)

73%

Retention

90%

First-year, FT

Median Earnings

$84,276

10 yrs after entry

Admissions

Moderately Selective

Acceptance Rate

65.1%

SAT Average

1,337

ACT Composite

27–34

Test Policy

Considered but not required

SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)

EBRW (Reading & Writing)

200600 – 710 (mid 50%)800

Math

200610 – 750 (mid 50%)800

ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)

Composite

127 – 34 (mid 50%)36

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$19,974

Annual + fees

Out-of-State

$37,664

Annual + fees

Cost of Attendance

$32,859

Total annual

Avg. Net Price

$16,504

After aid

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Avg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000	$10,138
$30,001 – $48,000	$11,165
$48,001 – $75,000	$15,958
$75,001 – $110,000	$23,152
$110,001 +	$27,244

Financial Aid Snapshot

% with federal loans

31.2%

Academics & Programs

New Jersey Institute of Technology offers programs across 17 fields. Top by degrees awarded:

Engineering

34.6%

Computer & Information Sciences

30.5%

Engineering Technologies

9.8%

Business, Management & Marketing

5.8%

Architecture

5.0%

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

4.1%

Interdisciplinary Studies

2.7%

Visual & Performing Arts

1.5%

Outcomes

6-Year Grad Rate

73%

On-Time (4yr)

49%

Retention (FT)

90%

% Earning >$25K

89%

10 yrs after entry

Median Earnings After Entry

6 years

$69,591

8 years

$77,642

10 years

$84,276

Graduation Rate by Race

Asian

78.8%

White

75.7%

Hispanic

Diversity

Race & Ethnicity

White

29.2%

Black or African American

10.4%

Asian

20.3%

Hispanic / Latino

28.6%

Two or more races

3.2%

International

6.2%

Gender

Women

28.3%

Men

71.7%

Background

Frequently Asked Questions

Is New Jersey Institute of Technology hard to get into?

Moderately Selective — the acceptance rate is 65%. Admitted students average an SAT of 1337.

How much does New Jersey Institute of Technology cost?

In-state tuition is $19,974, and out-of-state is $37,664. Average net price after financial aid is $16,504.

What is New Jersey Institute of Technology known for?

Most popular programs include Engineering, Computer & Information Sciences, Engineering Technologies.

What's the graduation rate at New Jersey Institute of Technology?

The 6-year graduation rate is 73%, and 90% of first-year, full-time students return for their second year.

Data source: U.S. Department of Education.