School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Newark, NJ). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Contacting the School

University Height
Newark, NJ 07102
Main Phone: (973) 596-3000
Web Site: www.njit.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 6,797 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.8% of students attend full-time, while 0.2% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 544 male students and 110 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 83.2% of the student body, while females made up 16.8%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (9)%, Hispanic (9)%, and Asian (20)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 490. One quarter of students scored at least 590.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 550 or higher. One fourth of students scored 660 or higher.

Degree Levels

• Bachelor's Degree
• Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
• Master's Degree
• Doctor's Degree

Degree Programs

Architecture

• General Architecture
• Urban And Regional Planning

• Business Administration

• Computer And Information Sciences
• Computer Science
• Information Sciences And Systems
• Other Computer Science

• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Environmental Engineering
• Industrial And Engineering Management
• Industrial Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Specialized Engineering

• Other Engineering Technology And Technician
• Quality Control And Safety

• Technical Writing And Business Writing

• Natural Resources Conservation

• Nursing

• History

• Technology And Society

• Biology
• Other Biology

• Applied Mathematics
• Mathematics
• Statistics

• Chemistry
• Physics

• Public Policy

School Accreditation

New Jersey Institute Of Technology reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

New Jersey Institute Of Technology is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

New Jersey Institute Of Technology belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• New York Collegiate Athletic Conference (for basketball, and baseball).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• Accelerated programs
• AP credits
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• ROTC
• Student employment services
• Work-study (Co-op)
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates
• On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• A college preparatory program is required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• Secondary school rank is recommended.

• Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.