New Jersey Institute of Technology

New Jersey Institute of Technology is one of the leading colleges in New Jersey with the acceptance rate of 69%. Deadlines for application are Early Action - November 15 and Regular - March 1 . For more information, call 973-596-3300 or send email at admissions@njit.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 11,578
    • Average HS GPA: 3.73
    • Acceptance Rate: 69%
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 25% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 27% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 13% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 5% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 2% 2.50 - 2.99
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    580 - 690
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    610 - 740
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    27 - 33
  • Deadlines

    Early Action
    November 15
    Regular
    March 1

Academics

  • Majors

    ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES.
    Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Bioinformatics.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Biophysics.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    Computer Science.
    Information Science/Studies.
    Information Technology.
    ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
    Engineering Technology, General.
    Engineering-Related Technologies, Other.
    ENGINEERING.
    Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
    Chemical Engineering.
    Civil Engineering, General.
    Computer Engineering, General.
    Computer Software Engineering.
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Engineering, General.
    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
    Industrial Engineering.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
    Legal Professions and Studies, Other.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    General Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Behavioral Sciences.
    Science, Technology and Society.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Physics, General.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Interior Design.
    Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
  • Prominent Alumni

    Regina M. Benjamin, M.D.
    Surgeon General of the United States
    Ray L. Watts, M.D.
    7th President, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Eli Capilouto, D.M.D, Sc.D.
    President of the University of Kentucky
    Bil Roper, M.D.
    CEO of the University of North Carolina Health Care System
    Lawrence J. DeLucas, O.D.
    Former Astronaut, Chief Scientist International Space Station for NASA
    Graeme MacDowell
    Professional Golfer, 2010 U.S. Open Winner

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    N/A
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $14448
    Required Fees
    $3226
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $2900
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    $3300
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $13900
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • External scholarships via Scholarship Universe database search engine
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Other
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • State Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 87/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    9183
    Foreign Countries Represented
    101
  • Demographics

    • Asian 23.17%
    • African-American 9.28%
    • Hispanic 22.37%
    • Caucasian 32.92%
    • Male 73%
    • Female 27%
    • Аre out of state 4

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    21%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 77/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    42%
    Campus Environment
    Large Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    150
    Number of Honor Societies
    9
    Number of Social Sororities
    6
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division I
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (13)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Fencing
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (10)
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Fencing
    • Soccer
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Health
    Womens Center
    Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Seton Hall University Air Force ROTC Offered on-campus
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    41%
    Graduate in 5 years
    65%
    Graduate in 6 years
    70%
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Experiential
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    $65700
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    $124400
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    $67200
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    $130600
    Percent High Job Meaning
    53%
    Percent STEM
    75%
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 87/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: 2 (11am and 2pm sessions)
      • Average Length: 1 hour
      Campus Tours
      • N/A
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Not Available
      Times
      N/A