New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ

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Tuition & Fees

$17,674

$33,386

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
670
25th
590
75th
720
25th
610
75th
33
25th
23
75th
32
25th
25
75th
31
25th
25
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undergraduateRatios

73%

male

27%

female

16

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,800
Declined 3,499
Total Received 10,299
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Public

10,275

undergraduate students

3,344

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

New Jersey Institute of Technology, founded in 1881, is a public, technical institution. The 48-acre campus is located in downtown Newark, NJ.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 13,619
Established in 1881
Coeducational Coeducational

Social Networks

48-acre, urban campus in Newark (population: 285,154), 10 miles from New York City. Served by air, bus, and train; other major airport serves New York City. School operates transportation to bus and train stations. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

New Jersey Institute of Technology
323 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd
Newark, NJ
07102-1982

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
24%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
51%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
31%
Top 1/4
57%
Top 1/2
85%
Bottom 1/2
15%
Bottom 1/4
4%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
670
25th
590
75th
720
25th
610
75th
33
25th
23
75th
32
25th
25
75th
31
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Application fee $75
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 15
Application deadline (final deadline) March 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,800
Declined 3,499
Total Received 10,299

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

69%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$13,142

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $14,448
Room & board $12,400
Additional fees $3,226
Books & supplies $2,900
Total $32,974
Average Financial Aid - $13,142
Total with Avg. Aid $19,832

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $15,693,695
State $21,674,747
Institutional $14,011,200
Other external $461,738
Total $51,841,380

Non-need-based

Federal
State $3,750
Institutional $14,504,052
Other external $300,670
Total $14,808,472

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 973 596-3479
F: 973 596-6471
finaid@njit.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Fencing yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Swimming and diving yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

badminton, bowling, cricket, ice hockey, judo, lacrosse, racquetball, track and field

Club Sports - Women's

badminton, bowling, lacrosse, racquetball, softball, track and field, water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, billiards, bowling, flag football, racquetball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, swimming, table tennis, triathlon, volleyball (indoor/beach)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Atlantic Soccer Conference, Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference, Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association, Great West Conference, Middle Atlantic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. yes
Applied Mathematics, General. yes
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. yes yes
Architecture and Related Services, Other. yes
Architecture. yes yes
Biochemical Engineering. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. yes yes yes
Bioinformatics. yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes yes
Biophysics. yes
Biostatistics. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. yes
Chemical Engineering. yes yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes yes yes
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes yes yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes yes yes
Computer Science. yes yes
Computer Software Engineering. yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, Other. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes yes
Engineering Science. yes yes
Engineering, General. yes
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. yes
Engineering/Industrial Management. yes
Environmental Science. yes yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. yes yes
General Studies. yes
History, General. yes
Industrial Engineering. yes yes yes
Industrial and Product Design. yes
Information Science/Studies. yes yes yes
Information Technology. yes yes
Interior Design. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
Legal Professions and Studies, Other. yes
Management Science. yes yes
Manufacturing Engineering. yes
Materials Engineering. yes yes
Mathematics, General. yes yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes yes yes
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Physics, General. yes yes yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. yes yes
Public Policy Analysis, General. yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. yes
Science, Technology and Society. yes
Social Sciences, Other. yes
Statistics, General. yes
Systems Engineering. yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. yes
Transportation and Highway Engineering. yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Computer Science
  2. Information Technology
  3. Mechanical Engineering

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

13,619

total students

92%

in-state

8%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

75%

10,275
students

Female
27%
2,824

Male
73%
7,451

25%

3,344
students

Female
30%
1,007

Male
70%
2,337

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

72%

7,352
students

Female
25%
1,862

Male
75%
5,490

28%

2,923
students

Female
33%
962

Male
67%
1,961

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Student Break-down

6%
Nonresident aliens
8%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
20%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
19%
Hispanic/Latino
30%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

2%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Recommended of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

109

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

15

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 77
Countries most often represented China
India
Nigeria
Pakistan
South Korea
Turkey
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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