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New Jersey Institute Of Technology is found in Newark, New Jersey. Newark is a large city. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at New Jersey Institute Of Technology.
The school is known for its programs in mathematics, engineering, computer science and engineering, engineering technician, and architecture and planning.
Admission to New Jersey Institute Of Technology is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 470. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 540 and 650.
New Jersey Institute Of Technology maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at New Jersey Institute Of Technology is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Students numbered 8,058 in 2005 at the school. New Jersey Institute Of Technology has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are male.
Full-time students are the norm at New Jersey Institute Of Technology. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference and New York Collegiate Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
New Jersey Institute Of Technology
University Height
Newark, NJ 07102
General Phone: (973) 596-3000
Admissions Phone: (973) 596-3300
Financial Aid Phone: (973) 596-3479
http://www.njit.edu
New Jersey Institute Of Technology awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science And Engineering | 683 | computer and info science, information science, computer engineering, information technology |
| Engineering | 631 | electrical engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, engineering management, chemical engineering, various engineering courses, industrial engineering, ... |
| Business And Management | 215 | business management, business administration |
| Engineering Technician | 130 | engineering technology |
| Architecture And Planning | 110 | architecture, urban planning |
| Science | 54 | bioinformatics, biology, physics courses, chemistry, science and society |
| Mathematics | 43 | applied mathematics, statistics, mathematics |
| Liberal Arts | 26 | technical and business writing, history |
| Medical Adminstration | 19 | medical records tech |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 13 | environmental science |
| Family And Social Work | 13 | public policy analysis |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 5 | nursing science |
Number of programs and degrees for New Jersey Institute Of Technology in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 925 | 23 |
| Master's degree | 865 | 28 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 79 | 9 |
| Doctor's degree | 73 | 18 |
In 2005, New Jersey Institute Of Technology had a total enrollment of 8,058 students (6,416 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 82% |
| Women | 18% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 63% |
| Graduate | 37% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 30% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 20% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 15% |
| (Foreign Students) | 16% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 25% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 90% |
| New York | 4% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
| Part-Time | 82 % |
New Jersey Institute Of Technology offers campus housing for 1,450 of its 6,416 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Newark, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,562 | 1,831 | 71% | 778 | 42% |
| Men | 1,994 | 1,429 | 72% | 639 | 45% |
| Women | 568 | 402 | 71% | 139 | 35% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 470 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 540 | 650 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 99% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (973) 596-3300
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,822 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,026 |
| Room and board | $ 8,572 |
| Room charge | $ 5,974 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,984 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,300 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,000 |
Financial Aid:
New Jersey Institute Of Technology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 262100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (973) 596-3479
New Jersey Institute Of Technology has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 197 | 31 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 62 | 10 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 91 | 22 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 4 | $173,373 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 29 | $58,338 | 4 | $53,281 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 36 | $73,678 | 5 | $75,224 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 119 | $120,614 | 14 | $110,909 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 80 | $92,634 | 15 | $92,111 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 53 | $71,135 | 11 | $72,939 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 62 | $45,669 | 18 | $44,227 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 314 | $90,336 | 58 | $78,152 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference |
| Baseball | New York Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | New York Collegiate Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 51 | 44 | 95 |
| Basketball | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| Baseball | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| All Other Sports | 21 | 31 | 52 |
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
ENGINEERING
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering Science
Engineering, Other
Engineering/Industrial Management
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Geological/Geophysical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Transportation and Highway Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Engineering Technology, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Policy Analysis
LIBERAL ARTS
History, General
Technical and Business Writing
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics, General
Statistics, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
SCIENCE
Bioinformatics
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, Other
Science, Technology and Society
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets New Jersey Institute Of Technology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in architecture and planning (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (air force) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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