New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	1,960
Student to faculty ratio	15 to 1
Acceptance rate	69%
Students retention rate	88%
On-time graduation rate	74%

Located in Newark, New Jersey, NJIT is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

New Jersey Institute of Technology is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

NJIT boasts an impressive student retention rate of 88% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 81% and 72%, respectively.

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

69.1%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$18,016

Cost of attendance at New Jersey Institute of Technology in 2022 for students from New Jersey.

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New Jersey's average	$14,503
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$34,034

Cost of attendance at New Jersey Institute of Technology in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average	$25,443
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 85 of freshman students at New Jersey Institute of Technology received on average $15,393 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$15,393

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	384	34%	$5,262	$2,020,650
Other Federal Grant	439	39%	$5,407	$2,373,758
State Grant/Scholarships	385	34%	$9,083	$3,497,017
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	753	67%	$11,889	$8,952,535
Total Grant & Scholarships	963	85%	$15,393	$14,823,310

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of New Jersey Institute of Technology students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of New Jersey Institute of Technology students is 73.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 84.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 70.7%.

73.7%

asian 79.7% 180 students
African American 62.3% 33 students
white 75.1% 298 students
unknown 69.8% 30 students
hawaiian 100.0% 3 students
hispanic 64.4% 123 students
International Students 82.6% 38 students
Mixed Race 82.3% 14 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball America East
Basketball America East
Track and Cross Country America East

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

New Jersey Institute of Technology provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

New Jersey Institute of Technology offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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