#1
Public University for Salary in New Jersey
Wall Street Journal
Top 40
Public University Nationally
U.S. News & World Report
#1
Best Value in New Jersey among public universities
The Princeton Review
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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
  • Kerri-Lee  Chintersingh
    I’m interested in current challenges the energy community faces."
    Kerri-Lee Chintersingh
  • David  Monroe
    NJIT is the college that is teaching me how the universe works. I can't wait to use what I learn to become a groundbreaking researcher."
    David Monroe
  • 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

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