Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 30

Program Details

The program is focused on the advanced understanding of the fundamentals of chemical engineering, including thermodynamics, kinetics and transport phenomena. Students are provided additional exposure to the fields of research in the department, including materials and polymer processing, biotechnologies, membrane technologies, pharmaceutical engineering and materials for energy. Graduates will be prepared for leadership roles as chemical engineers or engineering managers supervising both existing and emerging processes in industry. They will also be well equipped for advancing their career in research and development.

What You Will Learn:

  • 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.

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Chemical Engineering Salaries

$75,900

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$86,991

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

NJIT’s Chemical Engineering program is in the top 100 in the country

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Where do Chemical Engineering majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Consulting Analyst
  • Risk Consulting
  • Cadet
  • Associate Scientist/Engineer
  • Pharmaceutical Development Technician
Top Employers
  • FM Global
  • L'Oreal USA
  • Colgate-Palmolive
  • TEVA Pharmaceuticals
  • Phillips 66
What our students are saying
  • Andrew House
    I would recommend NJIT’s PhD program because the research we do here is some of the most cutting edge in the country. "
    Andrew House
  • Kerri-Lee  Chintersingh
    I’m interested in current challenges the energy community faces."
    Kerri-Lee Chintersingh
  • Victoria Harbour
    What I love about research at NJIT is that primary investigators draw on creative and hardworking thinkers throughout the campus community. "
    Victoria Harbour

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How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 30

Program Details

Master’s students in NJIT’s Biomedical Engineering program are expected to make significant contributions to research in their area of study, while also preparing to become leaders in academia, industry or the government.  Graduates of our program are successfully engaged in the practice of biomedical engineering within industry, academia, and government.

Our graduates should demonstrate the ability to:

  • Evaluate the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of medical equipment
  • Diagnose and interpret data, using signal processing techniques
  • Research new materials to be used for products, such as implants
  • Design and develop medical diagnostic and clinical instrumentation, equipment and procedures, using the principles of engineering
  • Develop models or computer simulations of human behavioral systems to obtain data for measuring or controlling life processes
  • Manage teams of engineers by creating schedules, tracking inventory, creating and using budgets and overseeing contract obligations and deadlines
  • Evaluate the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical equipment
  • Adapt or design computer hardware or software for medical use
  • Analyze new medical procedures to forecast likely outcomes
  • Design and deliver technology to assist people with disabilities
  • Advise and assist in the application of instrumentation in clinical environments
  • Advise hospital administrators on the planning, acquisition, and use of medical equipment
  • Install, adjust, maintain, repair, or provide technical support for biomedical equipment
  • Conduct training or in-services to educate clinicians and other personnel on proper use of equipment
  • Write documents describing protocols, policies, standards for use, maintenance and repair of medical equipment
  • Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Keep documentation of service histories on all biomedical equipment

What You Will Learn:

Masters  students in NJIT’s Biomedical Engineering program are preparing for diverse fields and will work with renowned experts in these specialty areas: Biomaterials and Biocompatibility; Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine;

Cellular and Orthopedic Biomechanics; Biomedical Signal Processing; Imaging and Instrumentation; Neural and Neuromuscular Engineering. However, we expect all of our master’s students to achieve these learning outcomes:

  • Develop independence in research problem-solving skills at an advanced level
  • Acquire the depth of knowledge in your area of concentration to achieve a master’s level of expertise
  • Learn new methods of investigation
  • Develop new skills appropriate for the student’s area of specialization
  • Cooperate with laboratory staff and students and contribute to the scholarship in the lab
  • Acquire sufficient breadth of knowledge to encourage new skills and problem- solving approaches that allow continuous learning and development
  • Develop an understanding of the diversity of research methods employed by successful investigators
  • Understand the conduct and support of research and development
  • Develop ethical reasoning skills
  • Improve communication skills for teaching and research dissemination
 

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Biomedical Engineering Salaries

$68,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$80,767

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

#85 in Best Engineering Schools

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Where do Biomedical Engineering majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Engineering and Manufacturing Solutions Analyst
  • Quality Engineer/Assurance Analyst
  • Technical Support Associate
  • Engineer I
Top Employers
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Maquet Getinge Group
  • Upstart Product Development
  • Stryker Orthopaedics
  • Edwards Lifesciences
What our students are saying
  • Oyindamola  Owoeye
    I work on biomechanical devices for rehabilitation. What motivates me is turning health-related challenges into practical solutions."
    Oyindamola Owoeye
  • Brianna  Bohn
    We do a lot of labs in my major and there is so much genuine interaction with professors in these classes and lots of teamwork. "
    Brianna Bohn
  • John  Vito d'Antonio-Bertagnoli
    I chose to complete my master's in BME at NJIT because I could design a program that fit my needs. "
    John Vito d'Antonio-Bertagnoli

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 120

Program Details

The objective of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology program is to prepare you for a wide variety of careers, including system designer, system verification engineer, network and telecommunications specialist, hardware or software engineer, system analyst, clinical engineer, biomedical technician and other associated careers. Toward this end:

  • Our graduates will establish productive careers in technology-based organizations in such diverse positions as design, manufacturing, teaching, management, system engineering and sales.

  • Our graduates will participate in lifelong learning activities including graduate school and other professional education.

What You Will Learn:

  • An ability to select and apply the knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of their disciplines to broadly defined engineering technology activities.

  • An ability to select and apply a knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering and technology to engineering technology problems that require the application of principles and applied procedures or methodologies.

  • An ability to conduct standard tests and measurements; to conduct, analyze and interpret experiments; and to apply experimental results to improve processes.

  • An ability to design systems, components or processes for broadly defined engineering technology problems appropriate to program educational objectives.

  • An ability to function effectively as a member or leader on a technical team.

  • An ability to identify, analyze and solve broadly defined engineering technology problems.

  • An ability to apply written, oral and graphical communication in both technical and nontechnical environments, and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.

  • An understanding of the need for and an ability to engage in self-directed continuing professional development.

  • An understanding of and a commitment to address professional and ethical responsibilities including a respect for diversity.

  • A knowledge of the impact of engineering technology solutions in a societal and global context.

  • A commitment to quality, timeliness and continuous improvement.

  • The application of digital and analog circuit design, computer software and embedded systems to the development of electrical and computer systems.

  • An ability to analyze and develop communications, control, computer or power systems.

  • An ability to apply project management techniques to computer and electrical systems.

  • An ability to utilize statistics/probability, transform methods and differential equations in support of electrical and computer systems.

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Computer Engineering Salaries

$86,400

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$93,915

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

NJIT’s graduate programs in Computer Engineering are ranked in the top 100 in the U.S

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Where do Computer Engineering majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Webmaster
  • Director of IT
  • Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Software Engineer
  • Control Systems Engineer
Top Employers
  • Harris Corporation
  • Altice USA
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Schneider Electric
  • Public Service Enterprise Group
What our students are saying
  • Ruta  Kokil
    Computer Engineering offers an interesting combination of computer architecture and software development."
    Ruta Kokil
  • Jingjing  Yao
    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
  • James  Basuino
    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

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 128

Program Details

Graduates of this program will attain positions of responsibility within the various aspects of the construction industry. Many graduates eventually create their own construction companies or attain executive positions with construction industry firms.

  • As a graduate, you also will have the necessary skills to avail yourself of the opportunities for lifelong learning and professional development. You will learn how to:
  • Utilize techniques that are appropriate to administer and evaluate construction contracts, documents and codes.
  • Estimate costs, estimate quantities and evaluate materials for construction projects.
  • Utilize measuring methods, hardware and software that are appropriate for field, laboratory and office processes related to construction.
  • Apply fundamental computational methods and elementary analytical techniques in sub-disciplines related to construction engineering.
  • Produce and utilize design, construction and operations documents.
  • Perform economic analyses and cost estimates related to design, construction and maintenance of systems associated with construction engineering.
  • Select appropriate construction materials and practices.
  • Apply appropriate principles of construction management, law and ethics.
  • Perform standard analysis and design in at least one sub-discipline related to construction engineering.
 

What You Will Learn:

  • An ability to select and apply the knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of the discipline to broadly defined engineering technology activities.
  • An ability to select and apply a knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering and technology to engineering technology problems that require the application of principles and applied procedures or methodologies.
  • An ability to conduct standard tests and measurements; to conduct, analyze and interpret experiments; and to apply experimental results to improve processes.
  • An ability to design systems, components or processes for broadly defined engineering technology problems appropriate to program educational objectives.
  • An ability to function effectively as a member or leader on a technical team.
  • An ability to identify, analyze and solve broadly defined engineering technology problems.
  • An ability to apply written, oral and graphical communication in both technical and nontechnical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.
  • An understanding of the need for and an ability to engage in self-directed continuing professional development.
  • An understanding of and a commitment to address professional and ethical responsibilities including a respect for diversity.
  • A knowledge of the impact of engineering technology solutions in a societal and global context.
  • A commitment to quality, timeliness and continuous improvement.
 

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Construction Management Salaries

$65,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$74,941

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

This is the only four-year construction management program offered at a university in New Jersey.

Learn About The department of Construction Management
Career Prospects

Where do Construction Management Technology majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Assistant Project Manager
  • Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Office Assistant
Top Employers
  • DeBartolo Development
  • NJ Transit
  • Union Paving & Construction Co. Inc.
  • Copper Hill Development Inc
What our students are saying
  • Brady   Hall
    My CMT degree from NJIT has opened so many doors for me professionally."
    Brady Hall
  • Andrew   Oliver
    With my CMT degree, I felt more than prepared for my job at Railroad Construction Company."
    Andrew Oliver

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 131

Program Details

The objective of the Construction Engineering Technology program is to prepare graduates to become successful contractors, construction managers, project executives, project managers and construction inspectors. Many graduates eventually create their own construction companies or attain executive positions with construction industry firms.

Additionally:

  • Graduates of our program will attain positions of responsibility within the various aspects of the construction industry.

  • Graduates of our program will have the necessary skills to avail themselves of the opportunities for lifelong learning and professional development.

What You Will Learn:

  • An ability to select and apply the knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of their disciplines to broadly defined engineering technology activities.

  • An ability to select and apply a knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering and technology to engineering technology problems that require the application of principles and applied procedures or methodologies.

  • An ability to conduct standard tests and measurements; to conduct, analyze and interpret experiments; and to apply experimental results to improve processes.

  • An ability to design systems, components or processes for broadly defined engineering technology problems appropriate to program educational objectives.

  • An ability to function effectively as a member or leader on a technical team.

  • An ability to identify, analyze and solve broadly defined engineering technology problems.

  • An ability to apply written, oral and graphical communication in both technical and nontechnical environments, and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.

  • A knowledge of the impact of engineering technology solutions in a societal and global context.

  • An ability to produce and utilize design, construction and operations documents.

  • An ability to perform economic analyses and cost estimates related to design, construction and maintenance of systems in the construction technical specialties.

  • An ability to select appropriate construction materials and practices.

  • An ability to apply principles of construction law and ethics.

  • An ability to apply basic technical concepts to the solution of construction problems involving hydraulics and hydrology, geotechnics, structures, construction scheduling, and management and construction safety.

  • An ability to perform standard analysis and design in at least one recognized technical specialty within Construction Engineering Technology that is appropriate to the goals of the program.

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Construction Engineering Technology Salaries

$61,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$65,000

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

This is the only four-year construction engineering technology program offered at a university in New Jersey.

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Career Prospects

Where do Construction Engineering Technology majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Designer/Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Construction Engineer
  • Assistant Project Manager
  • Project Manager
Top Employers
  • Public Service Enterprise Group
  • Haas Construction Management LLC
  • Railroad Construction Company Inc.
  • Pennoni
  • Moretrench
What our students are saying
  • Muhammad  Elgammal
    I’m excited to be a product of an institution with a tradition of engineering excellence."
    Muhammad Elgammal

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 136

Program Details

Our mission is to prepare you to enter the workforce as a skilled and experienced engineer who is ready on day one to jump onto complex projects in research labs and companies with your own ideas and strategies. We expect that, as a student or graduate of the Chemical Engineering B.S. program, you will exhibit the following in these areas:

  • Engineering Practice: Graduates of our program are successfully engaged in the practice of chemical engineering within industry, academe, and government working in a wide array of technical specialties including but not limited to process and plant design operations.
  • Professional Growth:  Graduates of our program advance their skills through professional growth and development activities such as graduate study in engineering or complementary disciplines, and continuing education; some graduates will transition into other professional fields such as business, law, and medicine through further education.
  • Service: Graduates of our program perform service to society and the engineering profession through participation in professional societies, government, civic organizations, and humanitarian endeavors.
 

What You Will Learn:

In the Chemical Engineering program, you will gain a foundational and practical understanding of engineering principles and design, while also learning to apply skills from many disciplines toward solving real-world problems.  To that end, we will encourage you to seek out experiences and mentors on- and off-campus to advance your knowledge of the field by learning at the sides of professional engineers. We view this as critical to jumpstarting your careers.

We specifically aim for our students to meet the following learning outcomes:

  • 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 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.

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Chemical Engineering Salaries

$75,900

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$86,991

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

NJIT’s Chemical Engineering program is in the top 100 in the country

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Where do Chemical Engineering majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Consulting Analyst
  • Risk Consulting
  • Cadet
  • Associate Scientist/Engineer
  • Pharmaceutical Development Technician
Top Employers
  • FM Global
  • L'Oreal USA
  • Colgate-Palmolive
  • TEVA Pharmaceuticals
  • Phillips 66
What our students are saying
  • Victoria Harbour
    What I love about research at NJIT is that primary investigators draw on creative and hardworking thinkers throughout the campus community. "
    Victoria Harbour
  • Mehnaz  Mursalat
    I’m working on microfluidic biosensors for cancer detection. We hope this technology will replace invasive biopsies. "
    Mehnaz Mursalat
  • Andrew House
    I would recommend NJIT’s PhD program because the research we do here is some of the most cutting edge in the country. "
    Andrew House

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 130

Program Details

Manufacturing Engineering Technology will prepare graduates with the technical and leadership skills necessary for:

• Manufacturing competitiveness.

• Entering careers in manufacturing process and systems design, operations, quality, continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and sustainability.

What You Will Learn:

Graduates must:

  • Demonstrate an ability to apply the following to the solution of manufacturing programs to achieve manufacturing competitiveness:
  • Materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Product design process, tooling and assembly.
  • Manufacturing systems, automation and operations.
  • Statistics, quality and continuous improvement, and industrial organization and management.
  • Have a capstone or integrating experience that develops and illustrates student competencies in applying both technical and nontechnical skills in successfully solving manufacturing problems.

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Manufacturing Engineering Technology Salaries

$49,946

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$66,541

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

Manufacturing Engineers focus on the design and operation of integrated systems for the production of high-quality products.

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Career Prospects

Where do Manufacturing Engineering Technology majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Design Engineer
  • City Planner
  • Logistics Manager
  • Materials Manager
  • Maintenance Engineer
Top Employers
  • Arora Engineers Inc.
  • The Boeing Company
  • The Dow Chemical Company
  • Lockheed Martin

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
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