Newark College of Engineering
Chemical Engineering
What do Chemical Engineering majors do?
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What I love about research at NJIT is that primary investigators draw on creative and hardworking thinkers throughout the campus community. "Victoria Harbour -
I’m interested in current challenges the energy community faces."Kerri-Lee Chintersingh -
I’m working on microfluidic biosensors for cancer detection. We hope this technology will replace invasive biopsies. "Mehnaz Mursalat
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Biomedical Engineering
What do Biomedical Engineering majors do?
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I work on biomechanical devices for rehabilitation. What motivates me is turning health-related challenges into practical solutions."Oyindamola Owoeye -
I was able to get research experience during my freshmen year, which is really cool."Madhusan Duwadi -
I’m really grateful to the Honors College for giving me the chance to do research."Margaret Christian
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Computer Engineering
What do Computer Engineering majors do?
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My courses in machine learning are a key source of inspiration as I head off to solve problems as an R&D engineer."James Basuino -
Computer Engineering offers an interesting combination of computer architecture and software development."Ruta Kokil -
I chose to complete my Ph.D. at NJIT because I knew I would receive the professional training I needed to prepare for an academic career."Jingjing Yao
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Degree Overview
- Delivery Format: on-campus
- Required Credits: 30
Program Details
Master’s students in NJIT’s Computer Engineering Program are expected to undertake advanced study related to hardware, software or the interaction between the two, while also preparing to become leaders in academia, industry or the government. These are some of our basic goals for master’s students, which include both intellectual and ethical considerations.
What You Will Learn:
Master’s students in NJIT’s Computer Engineering program are preparing for diverse fields and will work with renowned experts in specialty areas such as Computer Architecture and Embedded Systems, Computer Networking, VLSI System Design and Intelligent Systems. While gaining niche expertise, they will also:
- Demonstrate a broad technical expertise in Computer Engineering through successful coursework and achievement on exams
- Communicate research outcomes to the scientific community through oral presentations and written work, including your thesis and conference presentations
- Find employment in computer engineering or a related field
Admissions & curriculum
Computer Engineering Salaries
Starting Salary, NJIT Average
Mid-Career Salary, National Average
NJIT’s graduate programs in Computer Engineering are ranked in the top 100 in the U.S
Where do Computer Engineering majors work?
- Software Engineer
- Computer Hardware Design Engineer
- Network Engineer
- Computer Systems Engineer
- Embedded Systems Engineer
- Harris Corporation
- Altice USA
- Cognizant Technology Solutions
- Schneider Electric
- Public Service Enterprise Group
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As a commuter, it was really easy to make friends. NJIT has a very tight-knit community that welcomes you. I love NJIT! "Rozana Atieh -
I chose to complete my Ph.D. at NJIT because I knew I would receive the professional training I needed to prepare for an academic career."Jingjing Yao -
My courses in machine learning are a key source of inspiration as I head off to solve problems as an R&D engineer."James Basuino
Occupational Safety and Health Engineering
What do Occupational Safety and Health Engineering majors do?
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NJIT’s OSHE MS program provided me with the opportunity to reach higher and grow professionally."Prakash Kothari -
I knew I needed to go to a reputable and respected engineering university as a graduate."Eddie Malave -
NJIT was my dream school."Hilsson Angeles
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Degree Overview
- Delivery Format: on-campus
- Required Credits: 129
Program Details
The Surveying Engineering Technology program expects that:
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Graduates will become licensed surveyors and/or GIS specialists.
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Graduates will be able to take on supervisory roles in their firms. Some graduates will start their own surveying practice.
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Graduates will be able to apply and expand upon their undergraduate-level surveying preparation. This will be accomplished through continuing education and becoming involved in regional and national professional societies such as NJSPLS and ACS.
What You Will Learn:
Graduates of this program are eligible to sit for the Professional Engineer’s examination in New Jersey with the appropriate experience, as determined by the New Jersey Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. They also will gain:
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An ability to select and apply the knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of their disciplines to broadly defined engineering technology activities.
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An ability to select and apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering and technology to engineering technology problems that require the application of principles and applied procedures or methodologies.
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An ability to conduct standard tests and measurements; to conduct, analyze and interpret experiments; and to apply experimental results to improve processes.
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An ability to design systems, components or processes for broadly defined engineering technology problems appropriate to program educational objectives.
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An ability to function effectively as a member or leader on a technical team.
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An ability to identify, analyze and solve broadly defined engineering technology problems.
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An ability to apply written, oral and graphical communication in both technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.
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A knowledge of the impact of engineering technology solutions in a societal and global context.
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An ability to utilize modern measurement technologies to acquire spatial data.
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An ability to utilize industry-standard software to solve technical problems.
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An ability to apply technical concepts to the design and implementation of measurement systems to meet project requirements.
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An ability to design and implement procedures, and analyze data for conformance with precision and accuracy requirements.
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An ability to carry out or supervise surveying activities and processes such as measurements, positioning, mapping, boundary determination and geographic/land information systems.
Admissions & curriculum
Surveying Engineering Technology Salaries
Starting Salary, NJIT Average
Mid-Career Salary, National Average
The geospatial mapping market is growing at an annual rate of almost 35 percent.
Where do Surveying Engineering Technology majors work?
- Surveying Engineer
- Geospatial Analyst
- Geomatics Engineer
- GIS Analyst
- Grant Engineering & Construction Group LLC
- Seneca Survey Company Inc.
- Vital Survey
- Faraldi Group Inc.
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NJIT was my dream school."Hilsson Angeles -
Getting a degree from a great school like NJIT gave me the opportunity to choose the job I wanted."Seif Issa
Environmental Engineering
What do Environmental Engineering majors do?
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I work on nanobubbles. My target is to help develop simple, cheap, eco-friendly and safe technologies for all parts of the world."Ahmed Khaled Abdella -
I’m from Beijing, and I’ve been aware of environmental issues since I was a kid. I’m here to learn how to improve and fix these problems."Wenxin Ye -
NJIT was my dream school."Hilsson Angeles
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Degree Overview
- Delivery Format: on-campus
- Required Credits: 30
Program Details
Our program educational objectives are reflected in the achievements of our recent alumni.
- Research and/or Practice: Alumni will successfully engage in research and/or practice of transportation planning, engineering and management within industry, government, and private practice, working toward sustainable solutions. Alumni will be able to synthesize technical knowledge of analysis and design to identify, formulate and solve problems of professional interest and importance.
- Professional Growth: Alumni will advance their skills through innovation, professional growth and development activities such as research and doctoral study, professional registration, and continuing education.
- Service: Alumni will perform service to society and the profession through membership and participation in professional societies, government, educational institutions, civic organizations, and humanitarian endeavors.
What You Will Learn:
Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Specify or design and experiment to meet a need, conduct the experiment, and analyze and explain the resulting data.
- Identify, formulate, and solve complex transportation problems by selecting and applying appropriate tools and techniques.
- Synthesize advanced technical knowledge in a traditional or emerging area of knowledge in a specialized area of transportation.
Admissions & curriculum
Transportation Salaries
Starting Salary, NJIT Average
Mid-Career Salary, National Average
NJIT’s Civil Engineering graduate programs rank in the top 100 in the country.
Where do Transportation majors work?
- Transportation Engineer
- Traffic Engineer
- Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer
- Fleet Operations Manager
- Transportation System Analyst
- New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)
- The Port Authority of NY & NJ
- NJ Transit
- UPS
- CSX Railroad
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NJIT was my dream school."Hilsson Angeles -
Getting a degree from a great school like NJIT gave me the opportunity to choose the job I wanted."Seif Issa
Degree Overview
- Delivery Format: on-campus
- Required Credits: 30
Program Details
Educate professionals and provide them with the skills required to work in the pharmaceutical field, with particular emphasis on the engineering aspects of drug manufacturing, pharmaceutical production, pharmaceutical development, and pharmaceutical operations.
What You Will Learn:
Students in the MS Pharma Engineering Master's Degree Program will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to the following skills:
- An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
- An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
- An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
- An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
- An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
- An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
Admissions & curriculum
Chemical Engineering Salaries
Starting Salary, NJIT Average
Mid-Career Salary, National Average
NJIT’s Chemical Engineering program is in the top 100 in the country
Where do Chemical Engineering majors work?
- Chemical Engineer
- Process Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Product Engineer
- Research And Development Engineer
- Colgate-Palmolive
- FM Global
- L'Oreal USA
- Phillips 66
- TEVA Pharmaceuticals
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I’m working on microfluidic biosensors for cancer detection. We hope this technology will replace invasive biopsies. "Mehnaz Mursalat -
What I love about research at NJIT is that primary investigators draw on creative and hardworking thinkers throughout the campus community. "Victoria Harbour -
I’m interested in current challenges the energy community faces."Kerri-Lee Chintersingh
Degree Overview
- Delivery Format: on-campus
- Required Credits: 30
Program Details
To educate engineers, expand knowledge and develop new tools for solving complex technological problems. This program offers students unusual opportunities to specialize in advanced phases of electrical engineering and provides state-of-the-art training at advanced levels in areas of technical specialization, including faculty-supervised research.
What You Will Learn:
Students in the MS Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Program will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to the following skills:
- Linear systems.
- Random signal analysis.
- Project management.
- Decision analysis.
Admissions & curriculum
Electrical Engineering Salaries
Starting Salary, NJIT Average
Mid-Career Salary, National Average
Top Ranked Online Master's in Engineering Programs - U.S. News & World Report, 2025
Where do Electrical Engineering majors work?
- Power Systems Engineer
- Telecommunication Engineer
- Computer Network Architect
- Control Systems and Robotics Engineer
- Electronics Engineer
- National Grid
- Dominion Energy
- Exelon Corporation
- PSE&G
- General Electric (GE) Power
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While my main focus is on my classes, I'm always looking for opportunities outside of them such as traveling to conferences."Olivia Hadlaw -
As a doctoral candidate, NJIT gave me the best opportunity to perform interesting and instructive projects."Abbas Kiani -
Everything is so close! I have everything I want - food, shopping, friends, and New York City. I go into Manhattan every weekend."Cem Erkam
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Abdi, Ali
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Akansu, Ali
- Professor
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Ansari, Nirwan
- Distinguished Professor
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Carpinelli, John
- Professor
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Dhawan, Atam
- Chief Strategic Innovation Officer
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Friedland, Bernard
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Grebel, Haim
- Professor
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Hou, Edwin
- Professor
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Kam, Moshe
- Dean, Newark College of Engineering
- Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Savir, Jacob
- Distinguished Professor
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Zhou, Mengchu
- Distinguished Professor
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