NJIT Rankings and Evaluation

National Universities

#124 in National Universities

New Jersey Colleges

#11 in New Jersey Colleges

New Jersey Institute of Technology is ranked 124^th in National Universities and 11^st in New Jersey Colleges.

The following statements evaluate New Jersey Institute of Technology by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

Its tuition & fees of $35,934 is expensive compared to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (67%) is average.
The SAT & ACT scores (1,335 SAT, 29 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
It has relatively small number of students of 12,332.
It offers diverse area of study (133 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of NJIT are $35,934 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology $35,934

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey $24,664

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of NJIT are $36,702 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology $36,702

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey $23,523

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of NJIT is 67% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology 67%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 72%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of NJIT is 19% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology 19%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 23%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at NJIT is 1,335 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology 1,335

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 1,126

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at NJIT is 29 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology 29

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 72

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at NJIT is 73% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology 73%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 67%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at NJIT is 19% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology 19%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 18%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at NJIT is 89% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology 89%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 83%

Student Population

The total student population at NJIT is 12,332 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.

New Jersey Institute of Technology 12,332

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey 14,580

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at NJIT is $14,309 which is 39.82% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.