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.