Overview

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a University institution located in Newark, NJ.

Location & Contact

Address University Heights
Newark, NJ  07102
United States

Contact Mr. Stephen M. Eck
Executive Director of University Admissions
Email: admissions@njit.edu
Phone: 973-596-3306
Fax: 973-596-3461

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural And Building Sciences/technology	×
Architecture	×
Architecture And Related Services, Other	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Bioinformatics	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biophysics	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other	×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer Science	×
Information Science/studies	×
Information Technology	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×
Chemical Engineering	×
Civil Engineering, General	×
Computer Engineering, General	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Engineering Science	×
Engineering, General	×
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering	×
Geological/geophysical Engineering	×
Industrial Engineering	×
Manufacturing Engineering	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General	×
Engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Science And Allied Professions, Other	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Professions And Studies, Other	×
Legal Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General	×
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Behavioral Sciences	×
Financial Analytics	×
Science, Technology And Society	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Forensic Science And Technology	×	×
Forensic Science And Technology	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Industrial And Product Design	×
Interior Design	×
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

15,607

Applied

10,156

Accepted

10,200

Enrolled

Female Admissions

5,527

Females Applied

3,855

Females Accepted

70%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

10,080

Males Applied

6,301

Males Accepted

63%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

75

Application Fee

3.73

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	March 1st	Not reported	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	March 1st	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	November 15th	Not reported	No
Transfer	June 1st	August 1st	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	657	610	710
SAT Math	687	630	760
ACT Composite	31	28	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

17,312

In-state

36,062

Out-of-state

17,312

In-district

Fees

3,850

Full-time student fees

13,608

Room & board

10,348

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Tuition deferred payment	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

18,661

Avg. Financial Aid Package

19,451

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

28,025

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,274

Avg. Loan Aid

14,887

Avg. Grant Aid

16,885

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

57%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

9%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

10,200

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

12%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	28.91%
Black or African American	10.41%
White or Caucasian	29.02%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%
Asian	20.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.02%
Two or more races	3.21%
Other	1.91%

Gender

Male (69.43%)

Female (30.57%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	25%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Involvement Fair, Highlander Fest and Garba

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Muslim Student Association,, Association for Indian Students, Association of Computing Machinery and Society of Women Engineers

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball	No	Division 1
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Fencing	No	Division 1
Football	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 1
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 1
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Fencing	No	Division 1
Football	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1
Weight Lifting	No	No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Faculty

970

Total Faculty

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 523

Part-time - 447

Male - 688

Female - 282