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Business & finance at NJIT

NJIT graduates about 99 business & finance majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 173rd of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 90 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 40% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $76,000 four years out, 1.11× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $4 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year995% of the class
Courses in the catalog90more than 40% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$76,0001.11× the same major nationally
Research in the field$4Ma year, NSF
Admit rate65%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1450whole school

Around NJIT

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Newark, NJ
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Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 30 · Dorm 9 · Student housing 6 · Athletics 5 · Dining 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Gettysburg College 67
  2. University of California, Irvine 66
  3. West Virginia University 66
  4. Virginia Commonwealth University 66
  5. Dickinson College 66
  6. Hillsdale College 66
  7. DePaul University 65
  8. St. John's University 65

Other strong majors at NJIT

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares NJIT with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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