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Our six specialized colleges offer you the opportunity to be a part of a top-tier public research university and learning community in the most desirable areas of study.

NJIT At-A-Glance

• 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio
• 12,600+ students call NJIT their home
• 120+ degree programs
• 150+ student clubs and organizations
• 19 NCAA Division I Sports
• 150+ research centers and specialized laboratories
• $155M awarded in financial assistance each year
• $65,135 average starting salary after graduation

Profile of NJIT’s First-Year Class

• Average SAT score: 1295
• Average ACT Score: 30
• Average GPA: 3.6
• Most Popular Majors: Computer Science, Biology, Mechanical Engineering, Business
• First-Generation Students: 34%
• Geographic Representation:  9 States and 23 Countries

Applying to NJIT

NJIT is a member of the Common Application.  

NJIT has rolling admissions, but we recommend students apply early. NJIT accepts electronic transcripts via Naviance/Docufide.

Application Deadlines

• November 1: Accelerated Pre-Health and Pre-Law Programs
• November 15:  Early Action I
• December 15: Early Action II
• February 1: Honors College
• March 1: Rolling Admission Deadline
• May 1:  Submit Tuition Deposit and Housing Application
• June and July: New Student Orientation NSO 1.0
• July 15:  Health Forms Due
• August: New Student Orientation NSO 2.0

Additional Programs for First-Year Students

• Albert Dorman Honors College
• Educational Opportunity Program
• Advanced Placement Credit
• Guttenberg Scholarship

Visiting the Campus

We encourage you and your students to visit us! Register at njit.edu/visit.