by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how NJIT ranks among other schools offering degrees in me.
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The bachelor's program at NJIT was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Jersey Institute of Technology handed out 225 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 250 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in me from NJIT. This makes it the #76 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2022, making the school the #105 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at NJIT is $68,675. This is less than $70,726, which is the national median of all me majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NJIT, me students borrow a median amount of $39,041 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,590 for all me majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at NJIT is $385 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NJIT was $1,392 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $595 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,616 | $32,528 |
| Fees | $3,406 | $3,406 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,580 | $4,580 |
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Of the 225 me students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from NJIT, about 89% were men and 11% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 53 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 6 |
NJIT does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NJIT Online Learning page.
ME majors graduating with a master's degree from NJIT make a median salary of $77,653 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $92,526.
Of the 35 students who earned a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from NJIT in 2021-2022, 91% were men and 9% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 312 |
| Electrical Engineering | 127 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 126 |
| Chemical Engineering | 91 |
| Industrial Engineering | 66 |
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