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New Jersey Institute of Technology

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ · 9k students

OpenPublicCityGraduateCampus-basednjit.edu
68.2/100

Trajecta score

+3.9 since '20

Ranked #99 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

65.2 · #117

2020

67.4 · #144

2021

67.9 · #136

2022

68.5 · #135

2023

69.1 · #131

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

51/ 100

Career Outcomes

83/ 100

Student Success

62/ 100

Affordability

68/ 100

Academic Investment

87/ 100

Access & Equity

57/ 100

Academic Profile

51

Career Outcomes

83

Student Success

62

Affordability

68

Academic Investment

87

Access & Equity

57

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Cost / Net Price

$33k / $17k

SAT Avg

1,337

Retention

90%

Grad Rate

73%

Admissions

65%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,337
4001000120014001600
25th: 1,210Average: 1,33775th: 1,460
ACT Range30
118243036
25th: 27Midpoint: 3075th: 34

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$19,974

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$37,664

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$17,690/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

40%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

31%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$21,000

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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