The student-faculty ratio at New Jersey Institute of Technology is 16:1, and the school has 36.6 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology include: Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields; Architecture and Related Services; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; and Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 88 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
16:1
Total faculty
441 full time
405 part time
Minority
34% full time
30% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
93%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
20-4960.5%
Classes with fewer than 20 students36.6%
50 or more2.9%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Humanities
Computer literacy
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Sciences (biological or physical)
Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
88%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
85%
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
60%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
65%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
71%
6-year graduation rate of international students
65%
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
82
Post-master's certificates
-
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
73
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
-
Doctoral degrees - other
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
3.2%
Graduates reporting salaries
11%
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
-
Enlisted in the military
-
Enrolled in continuing education
12.6%
Attended a graduate education program
0%
Attended a graduate engineering program
8.6%
Attended medical school
1%
Attended a graduate nursing program
0%
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
Columbia University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New Jersey Institute of Technology
New York Institute of Technology
New York University
Seeking continuing education
-
Not seeking employment
0.4%
No information provided by graduate
23.4%
Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
Ellen M. Pawlikowski - 4 Star General of the U.S. Air Force, Wally Schirra - 5th U.S. Astronaut, Dick Sweeney - Co-Founder of Keurig
Majors
General Information
Declare major deadline
when applying
Credits apply to multiple majors
usually
Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services 22%
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields 13%
Architecture and Related Services 6%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 6%
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 5%
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
Architecture and Related Services
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Construction Management$66,600
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,500
Finance$47,500
Engineering
Computer Engineering (CE)$74,100
Electrical Engineering (EE)$68,000
Industrial Engineering (IE)$67,700
Biomedical Engineering$66,500
Chemical Engineering$65,400
Mechanical Engineering (ME)$64,100
Civil Engineering$61,800
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Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics$69,300
Visual and Performing Arts
Design and Applied Arts$44,700
Majors Offered at This School
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Bioinformatics
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
Engineering
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields
Engineering Technology, General
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics, General
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Science, Technology and Society
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General
Physics, Other
Visual and Performing Arts
Art/Art Studies, General
Interior Design
Minors
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Science, Technology and Society
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics, General
Statistics, General
Natural Resources and Conservation
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Engineering
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Computer Engineering, General
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Materials Engineering
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Physics, Other
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs
Rutgers School of Health Professions - BA/Physicians Assistant (PA) (Accelerated - 6 year)
MS/MS dual masters program
BS/PhD program
Ponce Health Sciences University - BA/MD (Accelerated -7year)
Rutgers School of Health Professions-BA/Clinical Lab Sciences (5 year)
Student participation in special study options
Distance learning94%
Weekend college23%
Cross-registration17%
Honors program13%
Internships11%
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences100%
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience100%
Service learning91%
Learning communities49%
Undergraduate research/creative projects3%
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
Yes
Pre-professional programs
Pre-law, pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, other
Cooperative education programs
Business, Computer Science, Education, Engineering, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Social/Behavioral Science, Technologies
Teacher certification is offered in
Elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
11
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
military
older student
personal
psychological
religious
veteran student
international students
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Honors college 2018 enrollment
740
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
No
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
0%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
-
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
China
Colombia
Denmark
Egypt
France
Germany
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2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
1%
Consortia
Consortia
Consortium for Pre-College Education
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes
