New Jersey Institute of Technology Admission

Application Fee

$75

Graduate Application Fee

$75

Acceptance Rate

65.99%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

18.35%

Freshmen Enrollment

1,575

SAT Scores

1,320

For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 13,010 students have applied and 8,585 students have allowed to admit to New Jersey Institute of Technology (Acceptance rate: 65.99%). NJIT's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 18.35 % where 1,575 students have finally enrolled out of 8,585 admitted students.

NJIT acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Florida State University and Ohio State University-Main Campus, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 70.60%).

NJIT enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 24.67%).

How to Apply to New Jersey Institute of Technology

The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply NJIT. NJIT offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .

Admission	https://www.njit.edu/admissions
Online Application	https://apply.njit.edu/
Financial Aid	https://www.njit.edu/financialaid/
Net Price Calculator	https://njit.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuition	https://www.njit.edu/veterans/
Athletic	https://www.njit.edu/oie/njit-consumer-information-profile
Disability Service	https://www.njit.edu/accessibility/

Admission Statistics Charts

The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at NJIT and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.

*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).

Test Scores Comparison

In 2023, the average SAT score at New Jersey Institute of Technology is 1,320 and the average ACT score is 30. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of New Jersey Institute of Technology is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,212). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.

NJIT SAT/ACT Scores and Comparison
	SAT Average	ACT Average
New Jersey Institute of Technology	1,320	30
Similarly Colleges in Rankings	1,212	26
All U.S. Colleges	1,123	68
Public, 4-Years Colleges	1,112	67
4-Years Colleges	1,124	68
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey	1,126	72

SAT/ACT Scores by Subject

At New Jersey Institute of Technology, 633 students submitted SAT scores (40% of enrolled students).

The average SAT score is about 1,320 and it is higher (competitive score) than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25^th/75^th percentile.

SAT Scores by Subject
	25^th percentile	50^th percentile (Median)	75^th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	580	640	700
Mathematics	610	680	750
Total	1,190	1,320	1,450

*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)

At New Jersey Institute of Technology, 61 students submitted ACT scores (4% of enrolled students).

The average ACT score is about 30 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25^th/75^th percentile.

ACT Scores by Subject
	25^th percentile	50^th percentile (Median)	75^th percentile
Composite	27	30	33
English	26	32	34
Mathematics	26	30	32

NJIT Admission Requirements

The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school requires 6 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, Formal demonstration of competencies, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).

2 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, and Admission test scores.

Admission Requirements for Applying to New Jersey Institute of Technology
Secondary school GPA	Required
Secondary school rank	Considered, if submitted
Secondary school record	Required
Completion of college-preparatory program	Required
Recommendations	Required
Formal demonstration of competencies	Required
Admission test scores	Considered, if submitted
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered