J. Robert and Barbara A. Hillier College of Architecture and Design

Overview

New Jersey Institute of Technology / J. Robert and Barbara A. Hillier College of Architecture and Design is located in Newark, NJ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Architecture (MS Arch)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Urban systems
Master of Infrastructure Planning (MIP)	Infrastructure planning
Master of Architecture (M Arch)	Architecture

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	27
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

71

Applied

45

Accepted

20

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 15th	November 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, personal statement, three (3) letters of recommendation, design portfolio and transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Personal statement, three (3) letters of recommendation, design portfolio and transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

53

Total Graduate Students

35%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.09%
Black or African American	1.89%
White or Caucasian	37%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.66%
Unknown	1.89%

Gender

Male (35%)

Female (64%)

Faculty

59

Total faculty

Full-time - 24

Part-time - 35

Male (34)

Female (25)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Building sciences, community and urban design history and theory, computer-aided architecture, material dynamics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address University Heights
Newark, NJ  07102
United States

Contact Dr. Branko Kolarevic
Dean
Email: branko.r.kolarevic@njit.edu
Phone: 973-596-3080

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