New Jersey Institute of Technology

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 12,000,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation 247 (50%)

Honors College

Name Albert Dorman Honors College
Students 700 (8%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 8,849
Men / Women 71% / 29%
From State 89%
From Region 3%
Athletes 333 (4.0%)

Racial/Ethnic

Hispanic 29%
White 29%
Asian 20%
Black 10%
International 7%
Mixed 3%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
New Jersey Institute of Technology 874 74% 31% 28% 7% 22% 5% $89,540 89 -0.23 90 96%
Computer Science 304 — 89% 28% 33% 4% 23% 5% $98,311 21 -0.78 94 97% — — — —
Computer Science and Engineering 4 — 25% 0% 50% 0% 0% 50% $104,722 29 -0.59 96 — — — — —
Information Systems 56 — 66% 23% 36% 9% 25% 2% $94,911 47 -0.16 93 92% — — — —
Information Technology 232 — 84% 32% 27% 11% 23% 3% $98,311 62 +0.00 94 97% — — — —
Chemistry 11 — 36% 0% 64% 0% 36% 0% $71,408 56 -0.02 73 — — — — —
Mathematics 23 — 65% 48% 17% 13% 13% 4% $87,256 63 +0.07 88 100% — — — —
Physics 9 — 78% 44% 22% 0% 11% 22% $79,362 38 -0.30 82 — — — — —
Biochemistry 14 — 36% 21% 50% 0% 21% 7% $73,600 61 +0.19 76 — — — — —
Biology 81 — 33% 35% 26% 4% 17% 4% $76,295 93 +1.14 79 96% — — — —
Environmental Science 8 — 62% 75% 12% 12% 0% 0% $61,747 69 +0.39 54 — — — — —
Business Administration 99 — 68% 30% 16% 15% 19% 10% $65,640 24 -0.62 63 92% — — — —
History 3 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $60,826 78 +0.38 52 — — — — —
Industrial Design 8 — 75% 75% 12% 12% 0% 0% $68,120 80 +0.63 68 95% — — — —
Interior Design 17 — 24% 29% 12% 0% 41% 6% $68,120 47 +0.01 68 95% — — — —
Theatre Design and Technology 5 — 80% 0% 20% 0% 60% 0% $46,943 77 +0.52 16 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Newark College of Engineering 933 74% 36% 19% 9% 26% 6% $85,808 83 -0.68 87 97%
Biomedical Engineering 87 — 54% 43% 24% 8% 16% 6% $86,152 14 -1.08 88 96% — — — —
Chemical Engineering 52 — 65% 46% 10% 10% 19% 12% $95,266 15 -1.05 93 93% — — — —
Civil Engineering 86 — 76% 47% 19% 5% 26% 0% $84,942 13 -1.05 87 97% — — — —
Computer Engineering 65 — 89% 35% 28% 9% 20% 6% $111,707 46 -0.25 98 100% — — — —
Electrical Engineering 69 — 86% 38% 17% 7% 25% 13% $95,236 4 -1.03 93 97% — — — —
Engineering 6 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $89,887 23 -0.66 90 — — — — —
Industrial Engineering 22 — 64% 18% 18% 18% 41% 0% $96,249 9 -1.12 93 90% — — — —
Mechanical Engineering 141 — 82% 38% 12% 6% 35% 5% $89,666 7 -1.20 90 98% — — — —
Data Science 12 — 58% 25% 42% 0% 8% 25% $85,897 13 -1.15 87 — — — — —
Applied Engineering Technology 7 — 86% 29% 14% 14% 43% 0% $82,020 71 +0.23 84 — — — — —
Applied Engineering Technology 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $85,264 77 +0.40 87 98% — — — —
Financial Analytics 33 — 82% 36% 18% 3% 18% 15% $91,539 44 -0.26 91 — — — — —
General Studies 2 — 100% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% $61,357 79 +0.39 53 — — — — —
Science, Technology and Society 6 — 50% 33% 0% 17% 17% 0% $61,178 56 -0.02 53 — — — — —
Technical Writing 8 — 100% 12% 12% 38% 38% 0% $57,209 77 +0.58 43 — — — — —
Behavioral Sciences 10 — 40% 10% 30% 20% 10% 10% $64,034 93 +1.36 60 — — — — —
Animation 18 — 56% 33% 17% 6% 44% 0% $60,366 77 +0.32 51 95% — — — —
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 97 — 56% 38% 16% 5% 28% 5% $63,291 25 -0.55 58 100% — — — —
Construction Engineering Technology 14 — 93% 21% 21% 43% 7% 0% $94,951 29 -0.49 93 — — — — —
Electrical Engineering Technology 68 — 85% 19% 28% 10% 35% 4% $90,109 51 +0.11 90 — — — — —
Forensic Science and Technology 11 — 18% 45% 9% 0% 18% 0% $60,838 59 +0.13 52 — — — — —
Legal Studies 9 — 33% 44% 11% 22% 22% 0% $61,538 66 +0.23 54 — — — — —
Mechanical Engineering Technology 101 — 86% 31% 22% 13% 29% 5% $81,318 18 -0.62 84 95% — — — —
Surveying Technology 8 — 75% 75% 12% 0% 12% 0% $94,450 29 -0.53 92 — — — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $20,985
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $40,069
Est. In-State Cost $27,146
Est. Out-of-State Cost $51,833
ROI Percentile 89th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 90%
4-Year Graduation Rate 49%
6-Year Graduation Rate 73%
Transfer-Out Rate 16%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Computer Science 33.6% 608 84% 29% 31% 7% 23% 5% $97,795 27 -0.43 94 97% —
Engineering 29.2% 528 75% 40% 18% 7% 26% 6% $92,587 9 -0.99 91 97% —
Professional 11.7% 211 80% 29% 22% 13% 28% 4% $83,642 82 -0.29 86 95% —
Arts 8.0% 145 54% 37% 16% 5% 31% 4% $63,197 92 -0.27 58 98% —
Business & Economics 7.7% 140 72% 32% 16% 12% 20% 11% $72,704 34 -0.49 75 92% —
Life & Natural Sciences 5.3% 95 34% 33% 29% 3% 18% 4% $75,898 88 +1.00 79 96% —
Physical Sciences & Math 2.4% 43 60% 35% 30% 7% 19% 7% $81,550 53 -0.03 84 100% —
Humanities 1.1% 19 79% 26% 16% 21% 26% 0% $59,470 74 +0.34 48 — —
Social Sciences 0.6% 10 40% 10% 30% 20% 10% 10% $64,034 70 +1.36 60 — —
Agriculture & Food Science 0.4% 8 62% 75% 12% 12% 0% 0% $61,747 58 +0.39 54 — —

Research R1

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Engineering $93.7M #55 57% $0.5M 37 #91 226 51
Physical Sciences & Math $27.4M #108 45% $0.0M 14 #155 105 23
Health Sciences $21.9M #100 75% $0 — — — —
Computer Science $14.9M #64 30% $0.3M 14 #71 129 2
Business & Economics $4.3M #112 15% $0 2 #225 — 1
Life & Natural Sciences $4.0M #206 44% $0.1M 3 #204 20 12
Humanities & Social Sciences $1.5M #285 15% $0 2 #308 — —
Education $1.0M #239 31% $0 — — — —
Agriculture & Food Science $0 #318 — $0 2 #102 12 —
Total $168M #129 53% $0.9M 74 #215 492 89

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D1

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 63 $486K $477K $8K
Lacrosse 45 $1.3M $1.3M $1K
Baseball 38 $1.7M $1.6M $127K
Soccer 33 $968K $962K $5K
Swimming & Diving 26 $694K $679K $14K
Volleyball 17 $751K $710K $40K
Basketball 16 $2.6M $2.6M $37K
Fencing 14 $286K $276K $9K
Tennis 11 $498K $492K $5K
Total 228 $9.3M $9.0M $251K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 50 $594K $580K $14K
Soccer 29 $1.2M $1.1M $28K
Basketball 17 $2.1M $2.0M $56K
Volleyball 17 $991K $977K $13K
Fencing 11 $226K $223K $2K
Tennis 10 $575K $569K $6K
Total 105 $5.6M $5.5M $122K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 113 $1.1M $1.1M $22K
Soccer 62 $2.1M $2.1M $34K
Lacrosse 45 $1.3M $1.3M $1K
Baseball 38 $1.7M $1.6M $127K
Volleyball 34 $1.7M $1.7M $54K
Basketball 33 $4.7M $4.6M $93K
Swimming & Diving 26 $694K $679K $14K
Fencing 25 $512K $499K $12K
Tennis 21 $1.1M $1.1M $12K
Total 333 $19.9M $19.5M $426K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 69%
Yield (non-ED) 17%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 67% 60% 55%

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 49%
SAT Range 1210 – 1460
SAT Math Range 610 – 750
SAT RW Range 600 – 710