New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ 07102

Overview

Admission

New Jersey Institute of Technology is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 7,222 applications and 4,283 students were granted admission. New Jersey Institute of Technology is at the #57 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 25% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 84% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

New Jersey Institute of Technology charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $28,206 and in-state students paid $13,602.

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 89% of New Jersey Institute of Technology's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 34% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,586 (which is 3.5% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at New Jersey Institute of Technology in 2016-2017, was 476, which is 48% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,191 (which is 2.1% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, New Jersey Institute of Technology has enrolled a total of 11,317 students (8,136 students full-time and 3,181 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 11,317 students, 781 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 74% men and 26% women and 8,211 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 3,106 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 436 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of New Jersey Institute of Technology full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of New Jersey Institute of Technology graduates 6 years after enrollment is $49,900. Last year, out of the total 1,457 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,340 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,516 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,380 were employed.