New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ · Technical · Founded 1881

Tuition (in-state)$18,800
Student : faculty17:1
Acceptance66%
Enrollment13,000
Walk score84

Education

Programs Engineering, computing, architecture, science and technology management
Graduation 75% six-year graduation rate
Teaching style Project- and lab-based engineering curriculum with small upper-level classes.

Tuition and cost

In-state tuition $18,800
Out-of-state tuition $35,000
Room and board $17,000

Sticker price before aid. Most students here pay less; see Scholarships and our guide to reading a financial aid letter.

Faculty

Student : faculty ratio 17:1
Tenure Roughly 65-80% tenured or tenure-track
Who teaches first-years Faculty lecture; graduate instructors lead many discussion sections and labs.
  • Student-to-faculty ratio of 17:1
  • Six-year graduation rate of 75%

Location and walk score

84/ 100
Setting Urban campus with daily needs within walking distance
Climate Four seasons; warm summers and cool winters
Getting around Strong transit; most students go car-free

Things to do nearby

  • Downtown Newark
  • Campus events and NCAA athletics
  • Regional parks and trails within an hour

Graduate degrees

Graduate enrollment 1,950
  • MS and PhD programs in engineering and computing
  • Professional master's programs in technology management

Jobs and outcomes

Median starting salary$76,000
Employed or in grad school within 6 months90%
Career servicesCareer center with employer fairs, resume review and alumni networking

Top employers of recent graduates

  • Major employers in the Newark, NJ region
  • National firms recruiting on campus; see the institution's first-destination report

Salary and placement figures are the institution's most recent first-destination survey, typically six months after graduation. Compare on the compare page.

Internships and co-ops

78%of students complete an internship or co-op
  • Career center internship placements
  • Faculty-mentored undergraduate research

Alumni

Living alumni 90,000
Where graduates go Engineering, technology and manufacturing employers nationally

Notable graduates

  • See institution's alumni association for notable graduates

Teams

Division NCAA Division I
Conference America East
Marquee sports Football, basketball, soccer and Olympic sports at the varsity level
Club and intramural Club and intramural programs in 20+ sports

Scholarships

Merit scholarships$5,000 to full tuition · Deadline: Automatic on admission
Need-based grant aidVaries with FAFSA results · Deadline: File FAFSA by the priority date

National scholarships and deadlines ›

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