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New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, New Jersey, USA

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  • University Stats
  • Student Diversity

Overview

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), founded in 1881, is a premier public research university located in Newark, New Jersey. Known for its strong programs in engineering, architecture, and computer science, NJIT consistently ranks among the top polytechnic universities in the United States. The university's urban campus is home to over 11,000 students, including around 8,000 undergraduates and 3,000 graduate students. NJIT offers a wide range of programs across its six schools and colleges, with notable strengths in civil engineering, information technology, and design. With an annual research budget exceeding $160 million, NJIT fosters a culture of innovation and applied research. The university's distinguished faculty and alumni include industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and influential researchers, contributing to a dynamic and forward-thinking academic environment.

86
US News Rank

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University Stats

Network Building

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moderate

Moderate

Diversity

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high

High

Graduation Salary

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$84,276

$84,276

Admitted Students

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8,365

8,365

University Type

public

Public

Cost of living

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$1,804/month

$1,804/month

Student Diversity

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8365

Total students

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37:13

Male to female ratio