New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ · Public · Graduate degree-granting

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a public institution in Newark, New Jersey, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 9,019 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $84,276 ten years after enrollment, which is 107% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 72.9%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $21,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.01x. The average net price after financial aid is $16,504 per year. The most popular programs include Computer & Information Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, and Data Science.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$84,276
Graduation Rate
72.9%
Median Debt
$21,000
Average Net Price
$16,504
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.28x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.01x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
9,019
Admission Rate
65.1%
Average SAT
1337
Retention Rate
89.5%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$19,974
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,664
Pell Grant Rate
39.6%
Federal Loan Rate
31.2%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$10,138
Income $30K–$48K
$11,165
Income $48K–$75K
$15,958
Income $110K+
$27,244

Student Demographics

Women
20.9%
White
29.2%
Black
10.4%
Hispanic
28.6%
Asian
20.3%
Two or More Races
3.2%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
71.3%

Accreditations

Programs (94)

Bachelor (32)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Computer & Information Sciences $97,926 444
Mechanical Engineering $89,827 228
Engineering Technology $86,360 182
Civil Engineering $87,389 177
Biomedical Engineering $88,396 102
Business Administration & Management $75,805 99
Architectural Technology $69,456 79
Biology $65,807 79
Electrical Engineering $97,718 62
Computer Engineering $99,880 60
Chemical Engineering $97,371 51
Information Science $103,918 46
Industrial Engineering $101,547 27
Mathematics $94,840 27
Graphic Communications Not reported 18
Design & Applied Arts $66,488 16
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Not reported 15
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians Not reported 12
Security & Protective Services Not reported 11
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Not reported 10
Physics Not reported 10
Rhetoric & Composition Not reported 8
Chemistry Not reported 8
Natural Resources Conservation Not reported 7
Computer Science Not reported 7
Behavioral Sciences Not reported 6
Data Analytics Not reported 6
Engineering Not reported 4
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 4
Science, Technology and Society Not reported 4
History Not reported 4
Architecture $66,840 0

Master (24)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Computer & Information Sciences $139,346 295
Data Science Not reported 152
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Not reported 132
Information Science $140,197 109
Engineering-Related Fields $119,665 97
Civil Engineering $107,682 85
Electrical Engineering $127,494 49
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 40
Biomedical Engineering $104,927 36
Mechanical Engineering $105,200 33
Industrial Engineering Not reported 33
Architectural Technology Not reported 30
Computer Engineering Not reported 26
Chemical Engineering $110,950 19
Pharmacy Not reported 19
Systems Engineering Not reported 10
Statistics Not reported 10
Environmental Engineering Not reported 7
Biology Not reported 6
Manufacturing Engineering Not reported 5
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Not reported 5
Chemistry Not reported 4
Computer Science Not reported 3
Business Administration & Management $119,814 2

Doctoral (14)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Chemical Engineering Not reported 11
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 10
Biomedical Engineering Not reported 10
Physics Not reported 9
Civil Engineering Not reported 7
Electrical Engineering Not reported 7
Mathematics Not reported 6
Chemistry Not reported 6
Environmental Engineering Not reported 4
Materials Engineering Not reported 4
Mechanical Engineering Not reported 4
Biology Not reported 4
Natural Resources Conservation Not reported 3
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Not reported 3

Graduate Certificate (8)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 48
Business Administration & Management Not reported 27
Industrial Engineering Not reported 17
Civil Engineering Not reported 11
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Not reported 5
Finance Not reported 4
Information Science Not reported 3
Statistics Not reported 3
Show 16 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Natural Resources Conservation Master 2
City & Regional Planning Master 2
Information Science Doctoral 2
Computer & Information Systems Security Graduate Certificate 2
Computer Engineering Doctoral 2
Materials Engineering Master 2
Industrial Engineering Doctoral 2
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor 2
Computer Systems Networking Master 1
Secondary Education Master 1
Engineering, Other Graduate Certificate 1
Rhetoric & Composition Master 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Graduate Certificate 1
Applied Mathematics Master 1
Physics Master 1
Social Sciences, Other Doctoral 1

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