NJIT Is The Future In The Making

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NJIT prepares students to be leaders in the most in-demand fields

Our technology-rich academics, hands-on learning, and ideal location make NJIT one of the best returns on investment in the nation. Students will have the opportunity to work on cutting research with expert faculty, land internships at top companies in the New York City region, and live on University Heights, a fun and diverse community of more than 30,000 college students.

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  • Yalin  Zhu
    With the help of my experience gained at NJIT, I now work as a Senior Statistician at Merck & Co., Inc."
    Yalin Zhu
  • Jake  Ponulak
    After graduation, I am headed to Merck & Co. for a 2 ½ year rotational program in IT. "
    Jake Ponulak
  • Mina  Morcos
    Getting an internship at an aerospace engineering corporation changed my future. After I graduate with my mechanical engineering degree, I'm going to be a pilot. "
    Mina Morcos
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130 countries represented on campus
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NJIT Hace Oportunidades

Bienvenidos a NJIT!

NJIT es una Universidad Nacional Top 100 según U.S. News & World Report y ocupa el primer lugar en general en la nación para universidades de tamaño mediano, según The New York Times.

Descubre qué hace destacar a NJIT:

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Clasificada entre las 100 mejores universidades nacionales.
U.S. News & World Report
#1
Clasificada como la universidad pública de mejor valor número uno en Nueva Jersey.
The Wall Street Journal
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Meet President Lim

Teik Talks

From mind-blowing research on nanotechnology to discussing the latest developments on campus, President Teik Lim leads the “Teik Talks” series to dig into everything happening around Highlander Nation. Watch the first three episodes now.

1
of 32 research polytechnic universities nationally
Polytechnic University
Top 2%
for return on investment
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Maximize your Military Benefits with NJIT

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Find the programs right for you

With over 125 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs both online and on campus, NJIT combines convenience with dedicated support.

See what benefits you qualify for

NJIT provides support and services for military service members, veterans and their dependents.

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Top 10%
Best Institution For Veterans
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Make Your Success Story: Come Back to NJIT

Make the most of your future by finishing your undergraduate degree at NJIT.

Here is what you will gain:

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Finish your degree and make it happen at NJIT.
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  • Pablo   Arrutia
    NJIT provided me with an educational, competitive and encouraging environment that will serve me well in the future."
    Pablo Arrutia
  • Chandani   Patel
    I love this major. Merging biology with computer science will help me become a doctor."
    Chandani Patel
  • Rahul Syal
    I have incredible appreciation for the Honors College for equipping me with knowledge and resources to succeed."
    Rahul Syal

Make Your Goals a Reality

NJIT Makes Your Career in Sports.

The Business and Sports Analytics concentration at NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Management empowers students with cutting-edge skills in data analysis, predictive modeling, and strategic decision-making across fields like accounting, finance, marketing, and supply chain management. By mastering quantitative methods and advanced business intelligence tools, graduates are prepared to excel in the sports industry through a data-driven curriculum.

Median salary for data scientist
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Public Best Value College in New Jersey
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Why NJIT

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Public University Nationally
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Best Value in New Jersey among Public Universities
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World-Class Academics 

We offer undergraduate and graduate students over 125 degree programs ranging from the STEM disciplines to architecture and design, as well as management and humanities. You will be encouraged to explore fields outside of your major, allowing you to gain new perspectives and broaden your horizons.

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An affordable education 

A degree from NJIT opens doors and creates opportunities. NJIT graduates are in demand, and our alumni earn mid-career salaries that put us in the top 100 universities nationwide.

Earning a degree from one of the world’s top-ranked universities is both possible and affordable.

For students who qualify based on need, academic excellence or area of study, we offer a full range of options and opportunities to help offset costs.

Hear from our students
  • Wenxin  Ye
    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
  • Mehnaz  Mursalat
    I’m working on microfluidic biosensors for cancer detection. We hope this technology will replace invasive biopsies. "
    Mehnaz Mursalat
  • Oyindamola  Owoeye
    I work on biomechanical devices for rehabilitation. What motivates me is turning health-related challenges into practical solutions."
    Oyindamola Owoeye

A Thriving Community

Hundreds of campus groups and organizations allow you to meet students with similar interests, hone your leadership skills, and become engaged with your community.

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Get Involved

Being a member of a student organization can be an important factor in the success of your Highlander Experience at NJIT. As a science, technology and design university, academic learning is the primary mission of NJIT, but the extracurricular activities will help you learn and grow beyond the walls of the classroom into a well-rounded global citizen with hands-on training to prepare you for real-world experiences.

12,000+ students call NJIT their home away from home.

  • Located in Newark, New Jersey's largest city
  • 20 minutes by train to New York City
  • New residence halls and community space

Life at NJIT

Our campus has doubled in size in the past decade to include new residence halls, a 190,000-square-foot Campus Center and a $110 million Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center (WEC). However you choose to spend your spare time at NJIT, we have the facilities to make you feel at home.

Engage NJIT

NJIT gives you more than a world-class education. It gives you a community. The friends and contacts you'll make at NJIT, whether in one of over 140 student clubs and organizations or in dozens of community service projects, will enhance your life and impact your future. The Office of Student Life administers a wide range of programs and services that benefit the student population.

Explore NJIT

NJIT is located in Newark, New Jersey's largest city. Newark is also New Jersey's cultural and economic capital, boasting performance spacesprofessional sports, great food, and five other colleges nearby. We're also 20 minutes by train to New York City, the greatest city in the world.  On any given day, you can watch a sporting event (we have 19 Division I teams), challenge friends in the Campus Center’s gaming room or lend a hand in a community cleanup project.

Enjoy NJIT

Why not live where you learn? More than 50 percent of first-year students and 25 percent overall live on campus in one of our four furnished, residence halls.

Learn more about what NJIT has to offer or schedule a visit.

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Almost 2,000 students, and nearly 50 percent of first-year students live on campus
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  • Julio  Marcano
    I knew I wanted to come to a technical school."
    Julio Marcano
  • Mikaya  Hamilton
    I think I learned a lot from NJIT about myself. How much I could push myself. How much I could accomplish. There are no limits to what you can do as long as you believe in yourself"
    Mikaya Hamilton
  • Tom   Bury
    I worked very hard at NJIT, and I'll be honest--that degree has gotten me exactly where I am today."
    Tom Bury
    Class of '02
    Architecture

Launch Your Career with a Graduate Certificate

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Boost your career credentials and earning potential in one of NJIT’s more than 35 graduate certificate programs.

Subjects span a wide-range of disciplines, from Big Data Essentials to Construction Management and IT Administration, so you’re sure to find something that matches your goals. Plus, you’ll benefit from faculty with extensive industry experience, as well as a region bursting with employers searching for candidates with the latest skills and knowledge.

Top 2%
for return on investment
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$167M
total research expenditures in FY2023
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