NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (NJIT)
- University Heights
- Newark, NJ 07102
- OPEID College Code: 00262100
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- General Phone: (973) 596-3000
- President: Robert A. Altenkirch
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 8,840
- College Alias: NJIT
- College Mascot: Highlanders
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New Jersey Institute of Technology - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- ROTC Air Force
- Website
- www.njit.edu
- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Stem Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.njit.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 3,226 | 1,089 | 4,315 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,656 (51%) | 465 (43%) | 2,121 (49%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 811 (49%) | 180 (39%) | 991 (47%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 982 | 99% |
| ACT ® Exam | - | - |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 480 | 580 |
| SAT ® Math | 540 | 650 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: NJIT Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 91%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 53% | 30% | 31% | 50% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,024 | $3,984 | $6,875 | $10,316 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Number in Default | 22 | 18 | 16 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,038 | 945 | 1,033 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $12,856 | $12,482 | $11,350 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $12,856 | $12,482 | $11,350 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $22,600 | $21,942 | $20,082 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,900 | $1,700 | $1,600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,080 | $10,600 | $10,200 |
| Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,200 | $2,000 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,200 | $11,100 | $11,000 |
| Other Expenses | $4,100 | $3,600 | $3,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,100 | $3,600 | $3,500 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $27,836 | $26,982 | $25,150 |
| In-State | $27,836 | $26,982 | $25,150 |
| Out of State | $37,580 | $36,442 | $33,882 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $30,056 | $28,882 | $27,450 |
| In-State | $30,056 | $28,882 | $27,450 |
| Out of State | $39,800 | $38,342 | $36,182 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $18,856 | $17,782 | $16,450 |
| In-State | $18,856 | $17,782 | $16,450 |
| Out of State | $28,600 | $27,242 | $25,182 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 8,840 Undergraduate: 5,924 Graduate: 2,916
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,735 Female: 2,105
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,689 Female: 1,235
- Graduate Gender Male: 2,046 Female: 870
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,420 Part-Time: 2,420
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,790 Part-Time: 1,134
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,630 Part-Time: 1,286
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1,478 | 17% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 781 | 9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 153 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,675 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,630 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,301 | 26% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,646 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 615 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 348 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 340 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 123 | 1% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Age Unknown | 5 | 0.06% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,494 | 1,247 | 247 |
| Faculty Status | 616 | 415 | 201 |
| Tenured Faculty | 236 | 236 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 402 | - | 402 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 646 | 445 | 201 |
| Primarily Instruction | 294 | 93 | 201 |
| Primarily Research | 39 | 39 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 90 | 90 | - |
| Other Professionals | 392 | 376 | 16 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 366 | 336 | 30 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 208 | 178 | 30 |
| Skilled Crafts | 10 | 10 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 130 | 130 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $108,359 (378) | $112,089 (309) | $91,655 (69) |
| Professor | $151,412 (136) | $152,606 (121) | $141,778 (15) |
| Associate Professor | $112,280 (94) | $112,150 (76) | $112,830 (18) |
| Assistant Professor | $84,507 (51) | $84,305 (43) | $85,594 (8) |
| Instructor | $70,476 (5) | $71,490 (3) | $68,956 (2) |
| Lecturer | $55,232 (83) | $56,848 (57) | $51,690 (26) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $66,333 (28) | $69,485 (22) | $54,773 (6) |
| Professor | $191,131 (2) | $191,131 (2) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $84,243 (4) | $96,159 (3) | $48,496 (1) |
| Lecturer | $86,810 (1) | - (-) | $86,810 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $104,629 (406) | $108,418 (331) | $87,908 (75) |
| Professor | $151,484 (138) | $152,667 (123) | $141,778 (15) |
| Associate Professor | $112,280 (94) | $112,150 (76) | $112,830 (18) |
| Assistant Professor | $84,507 (51) | $84,305 (43) | $85,594 (8) |
| Instructor | $69,788 (9) | $75,084 (6) | $59,197 (3) |
| Lecturer | $55,420 (84) | $56,848 (57) | $52,406 (27) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,909,392 | $1,320,441 | $1,588,951 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 45% | 55% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 388 | 240 | 148 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 270 | 176 | 94 |
| Baseball | 27 | 27 | - |
| Basketball | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| All Track Combined | 172 | 103 | 69 |
| Fencing | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Soccer | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Swimming | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Tennis | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Volleyball | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $59,554 | $67,560 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $19,257 | $21,375 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Baseball | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| All Track Combined | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Fencing | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Swimming | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 84%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 80%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 55% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 54% |
| Female | 59% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 65% |
| Black | 37% |
| Asian | 63% |
| Hispanic | 37% |
| White | 57% |
| Unknown | 58% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 17% |
| 5 Years | 45% |
| 6 Years | 55% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 9 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 12 | 3 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 9 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 6 |
| Burglary | 10 | 3 |
| Vehicle Theft | 4 | 2 |
New Jersey Institute of Technology Reviews
2 Reviews Submitted For New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Reviewed on: March 11, 2011
Flag Review - Rating:
- i feel very glad to apply to NJIT, because it is providing my dream field of interest, i wish i would get an admit soon where my application is under review. thank you for giving a chance to write my opinion.
- Reviewed on: February 09, 2011 Flag Review
- Rating:
- i feel very glad to apply to this university, if i get an admit for sure i want to be a best student for this university, because the profile of this university is really awesome
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
