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).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
New York Institute of Technology6,8773,6463,231
Similarly Ranked Schools11,9519,8712,080
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York2,9482,3361,430
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.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at NYIT
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,6463,160486
Men2,2271,934293
Women1,4191,226193
Population by Gender/Attending Status at NYIT
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,2312,855376
Men1,5131,323190
Women1,7181,532186

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.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at New York Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native23185
Asian1,028611417
Black or African American417255162
Hispanic891539352
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander13103
White744479265
Two or More Races945836
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1469254
Total 3,6462,2271,419
Population by Race/Ethnicity at New York Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native211
Asian821360461
Black or African American20391112
Hispanic21094116
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander514
White1,099504595
Two or More Races1206456
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1293891
Total 3,2311,5131,718

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.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at New York Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
Total3,646 2,2271,419
Under 18226 125101
18-191,471 908563
20-211,265 801464
22-24485 279206
25-29123 7152
30-3428 1810
35-3914 77
40-4918 108
50-6415 87
65 and over1 01
Total 3,646 2,2271,419
Population by Student Age at New York Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
Total3,231 1,5131,718
18-192 02
20-2178 2751
22-241,041 455586
25-291,578 751827
30-34270 143127
35-39116 5858
40-49116 6551
50-6429 1316
65 and over1 10
Total 3,231 1,5131,718

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.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total6,8773,6463,231
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes14316127
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,6021,421181
Not Enrolled in Online Classes5,1322,2092,923
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)14316127
New York Residents1051293
Other State in U.S.36432
Outside of U.S.202
Unknown000