by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
In College Factual's 2024 ranking of the Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S., New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the #118 spot out of the 1149 schools analyzed for this list. This means that the school is among the Top 15% of the nation when it comes to overall quality. For this achievement, NJIT received one of this year's Best Master's Schools badges.
NJIT also ranked #5 for Best Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, NJIT came in at #136.
NJIT also ranked #6 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in New Jersey.
Women make up 31.4% of the total graduate student body at NJIT while men make you 68.6%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 35.2% of the graduate student population at NJIT. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 38.9% of graduate students hail from another country. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,342 | $31,556 |
| Fees | $3,204 | $3,204 |
Master's degree recipients from NJIT earn an average salary of $81,502 during the early years of their career. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 39% higher than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Contact details for NJIT are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | University Heights, Newark, NJ 07102 |
| Phone: | 973-596-3000 |
| Website: | https://www.njit.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/pages/Newark-NJ/NJIT/7185471825 |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/njit |
About 39.7% of the graduate students at New Jersey Institute of Technology took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 24.9% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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