Student Population at NYIT
Total Enrollment
6,877
Undergraduate
3,646
Graduate
3,231
Online Enrollment
143
Men Students
3,740
Women Students
3,137
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 6,877 students have enrolled at New York Institute of Technology - 3,646 undergraduate and 3,231 graduate.
By gender, 3,740 male and 3,137 female students are attending New York Institute of Technology. By attendance status, there are 6,015 full-time students and 862 part-time students.
The number of students at New York Institute of Technology is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alfred University and Canisius University, its population is small (average population is 11,951).
New York Institute of Technology offers online degree/certificate programs and 143 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares NYIT's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
NYIT has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 11,951 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York average (2,948 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Institute of Technology | 6,877 | 3,646 | 3,231 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 11,951 | 9,871 | 2,080 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York | 2,948 | 2,336 | 1,430 |
The below chart compares the student population between New York Institute of Technology and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 3,740 male and 3,137 female students attending NYIT. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.19 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at NYIT.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,646 | 3,160 | 486 |
| Men | 2,227 | 1,934 | 293 |
| Women | 1,419 | 1,226 | 193 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,231 | 2,855 | 376 |
| Men | 1,513 | 1,323 | 190 |
| Women | 1,718 | 1,532 | 186 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,849 Asian students (26.89%) and 1,843 White students (26.80%) at New York Institute of Technology(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at New York Institute of Technology.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Asian | 1,028 | 611 | 417 |
| Black or African American | 417 | 255 | 162 |
| Hispanic | 891 | 539 | 352 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| White | 744 | 479 | 265 |
| Two or More Races | 94 | 58 | 36 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 146 | 92 | 54 |
| Total | 3,646 | 2,227 | 1,419 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 821 | 360 | 461 |
| Black or African American | 203 | 91 | 112 |
| Hispanic | 210 | 94 | 116 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| White | 1,099 | 504 | 595 |
| Two or More Races | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 129 | 38 | 91 |
| Total | 3,231 | 1,513 | 1,718 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 4,568 students whose age under twenty five and 608 students whose age is over thirty years old at New York Institute of Technology.
Especially, 226 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at New York Institute of Technology.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,646 | 2,227 | 1,419 |
| Under 18 | 226 | 125 | 101 |
| 18-19 | 1,471 | 908 | 563 |
| 20-21 | 1,265 | 801 | 464 |
| 22-24 | 485 | 279 | 206 |
| 25-29 | 123 | 71 | 52 |
| 30-34 | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| 35-39 | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| 40-49 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| 50-64 | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 3,646 | 2,227 | 1,419 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,231 | 1,513 | 1,718 |
| 18-19 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 20-21 | 78 | 27 | 51 |
| 22-24 | 1,041 | 455 | 586 |
| 25-29 | 1,578 | 751 | 827 |
| 30-34 | 270 | 143 | 127 |
| 35-39 | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| 40-49 | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| 50-64 | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3,231 | 1,513 | 1,718 |
Online Student Population
At New York Institute of Technology, 1,745 students (25.37% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 143 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 105 students live in New York where New York Institute of Technology is located in and 36 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,877 | 3,646 | 3,231 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 143 | 16 | 127 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,602 | 1,421 | 181 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5,132 | 2,209 | 2,923 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 143 | 16 | 127 |
| New York Residents | 105 | 12 | 93 |
| Other State in U.S. | 36 | 4 | 32 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
