New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Newark, NJ · Large city |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduates | 9,019 |
| Acceptance rate | 65% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1190–1450 · 40% submit |
| SAT estimated for all students | 1160–1420 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 27–33 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 73% |
| First-year retention | 89% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 15:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $32,859 in-state · $50,549 out-of-state |
| Application fee | $75 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Early Action: Nov 15, 2026
- EAII: Dec 15, 2026
- Regular Decision: Rolling
Most popular majors: Engineering, Computer science, Engineering tech, Biology, Business.
NJIT campus map
On campus
Rutgers University Newark, Physical Education Building, Essex County College, Dana Library, Center for Health Sciences, Naimoli Family Athletic & Recreational Facility, Rutgers Law School, Rutgers School of Criminal Justice, Rutgers Law Library.
Around campus
- Places to eat: Sihana Bistro, Playa Bowls, Anabella’s Kitchen, Giovanni Pizza & Grill, Peruvian Brazas, McDonald's
- Coffee: Yaya Tea
- Nightlife: Kilkenny's, Newark Local Beer, American Whiskey
- Shops: Glass Roots Inc, Nike Factory Store, Mr. Gold
- Museums and culture: Essex County Law Library, YM/WCA of Newark & Vicinity, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Fraternal Order of Police, Smith Library of Health Sciences
- Groceries: Central Deli & Luncheonette, ShopRite
- Parks: Sussex Park, Veterans Memorial Park, Chambers Plaza, Lombardi Park, Prudential Center, Hank Aaron Field
Nearest train: Norfolk Street, Warren Street/NJIT, Washington Street, Broad Street Station.