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QS Rank:

791

New Jersey Institute of Technology

New Jersey

United States

Overview

One of the nation's leading public technological universities, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is a top-tier, R1 research university that prepares students to become leaders in the technology-dependent economy of the 21st century. NJIT's multidisciplinary curriculum and computing-intensive approach to education integrate technological proficiency with business acumen and leadership skills. With an enrollment of over 11,000 graduate and undergraduate students, NJIT offers small-campus intimacy with the resources of a major public research university. NJIT is a global leader in such fields as solar research, nanotechnology, resilient design, tissue engineering, big data, and cybersecurity, and is home to 135 research institutes, centers, and laboratories. NJIT is among the top U.S. polytechnic public universities in research expenditures and is among the top public colleges and universities in return on educational investment. NJIT also has a significant annual economic impact on the State of New Jersey through employment, education, and the development of intellectual property.

Location

323 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Newark, New Jersey, 07102

Website

https://www.njit.edu/apply-now

Total Cost

$34,024

Median Salary

$64,283

Ranking

#813

US World and News Report

#501

The World University Rankings

#791

QS World University Rankings

Admissions

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Application Deadline

Acceptance rate

65.07%

Yield Rate

17.19%

SAT range

1235-1460

ACT range

28-31

Cost and Scholarships

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Total Cost

$34,024

In State Cost

$16,334

Out of State Cost

$34,024

In State Tuition Fees

$16,334

Room And Board

$16,450

Living Cost

$24,650

Average Total Aid Awarded

$19,451

Funding Options

Merit Scholarship

Scholarship

Need-Based Aid

68.62% of students receive financial aid. Average award: $19,451.

Scholarships

Merit-based Scholarships (USD 15,000) - Considered upon acceptance; no separate application required. Amounts vary based on academic background (primarily GPA and/or test scores). Requires a minimum 3.0 GPA.; Top Merit Awards (Non-Honors College) (USD 25,000) - Top awards for non-Honors College students.; Grants (USD 16,845) - 70% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $16,845.; Institutional Work-Study - Available for eligible students once arrived on campus. Job roles include technical assistant, teaching assistant, computer-systems technician, programmer, Web designer, help-desk consultant, or game-room desk attendant.