New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ · Public research
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Acceptance rate
67.4%
12,242 admitted
SAT · 50th
1320
Range 1220–1430
6-yr grad
72.1%
Retention 88.9%
Undergrads
9,827
17:1 S-F
Admissions
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69.9% / 62.7%
in-state / out-of-state
admit rate spread
Applications18,170
Overall admit rate67.4%
In-state admit rate69.9%
Out-of-state admit rate62.7%
Enrolled1,832 · 15.0% yield
Admitted from waitlist493 of 4,405
Very important factorsGPA, Rigor of HS record
Important factorsClass rank
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
Test scores
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1320
SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1220–1430 · 44.3% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W598650710
Math620670730
Comp122013201430
ACT
255075
Comp283234
Cost & aid
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$16,334
in-state tuition
out-of-state $34,024
Tuition (in-state)$16,334
Tuition (out-of-state)$34,024
Fees$3,640
Room & board$16,450
Books$3,400
Avg need-based grant$18,097
% need met55.0%
Academics
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17 : 1
student-faculty ratio
88.9% retention
Student-faculty17 : 1
Retention88.9%
4-year graduation48.9%
6-year graduation72.1%
Enrollment
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9,827
undergraduates
4.8% out-of-state · 168 intl freshmen
Total undergraduates9,827
First-year1,832
Transfer704
Full-time92%
Female30%
Out-of-state4.8%
International (freshmen)168
Rankings
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#23
Princeton Review
Best Value Colleges (Public Schools)
SourceListRankYr
Princeton ReviewBest Value Colleges (Public Schools)#2326
NicheBest Value Colleges in America#2826
Princeton ReviewUndergraduate Colleges for Game Design#3626
Princeton ReviewUndergraduate Colleges for Entrepreneurship#4426
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#8426
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#10126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Computer Science Programs#10726
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, Princeton Review, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
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R1 Research University
Carnegie Classification
131 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationR1 Research University131
Federal designationHispanic-Serving Institution47
Athletic conferenceAmerica East Conference8
Athletic divisionNCAA D142
Institutional controlPublic college153
Geographic groupingNew Jersey colleges7
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
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no application-fee data
Admissions URLhttps://www.njit.edu/admissions/contact-…
Admissions emailadmissions@njit.edu
Admissions phone973-596-3300
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
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Stevens Institute …
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
Stevens Institute of Technology NJ · Private (nonprofit)50.7%14204K
Drexel University PA · Private (nonprofit)69.9%135012K
Temple University PA · Public86.2%120021K
Rochester Institute of Technology NY · Private (nonprofit)71.1%138014K
Stony Brook University NY · Public48.2%141018K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — New Jersey Institute of Technology

6 years of New Jersey Institute of Technology's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.