| Name |
New Jersey Institute of Technology |
| Address |
University Heights
Newark, NJ 07102-1982 |
| Website |
http://www.njit.edu |
| Email |
admissions@njit.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
27% |
| Percent Fraternity |
7% |
| Percent Sorority |
5% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
30% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
27% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (100%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
4 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
45 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
30% |
| Nearest Airport |
Newark Liberty Internaltional Airport (5), New York - John F. Kennedy International Airport (30) |
| Nearest Train |
Newark (1) |
| Nearest Bus |
Newark (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
20% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
25% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
3,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
72 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Phi Mu; Arnold Air Society; Chi Epsilon; Eta Kappa Nu; Order of Omega; Pi Tau Sigma; Tau Alpha Phi; Tau Beta Pi; Upsilon Pi Epsilon; Phi Eta Sigma; Omicron Delta Kappa (OBK) |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Association; Arab Student Association; Association of Indian Students; Black Assoc. of Student Engineers; Caribbean Student Organization; Chinese Grad Student Association; Chinese Student Association; Congregation of Bangladeshi Students; Filipino Student Association; Haitian Student Association; Hispanic Organization of Students in Technology; Indian Graduate Students Association; International Society of Pharm. Eng. ; Japanese Student Association; Jewish Student Organization; Korean Student Association; National Organ. of Minority Archit. Stud. ; National Society of Black Engineers; Pakistani Student Association; Polish Student Association; Portuguese Student Association; Soc. of Hispanic Professional Engineers; Taiwanese Student Association; Turkish Student Association; United Sikh Students; Vietnamese Student Association; |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Actuarial Society; Amateur Radio Club/K2MFF; Ambassadors Club; American Chemical Society; Amer. Inst. of Arch. Students; Amer. Inst. of Chem. E. ; American Nuclear Society; Amer. Soc. of Civil Engineers; Amer. Soc. of Mech. Engineers; Animation Club; Architecture Student Union; Association for Computing Machinery; Auto & Robotics Club; Biomedical Engineering Society; Campus Advance; Distributive Education Clubs of America; Gay/Straight Student Alliance; Graduate Student Association; Habitat for Humanity - NJIT; Highlander? s Chess Club; Improvisational Club; Interfraternity/Sorority Council; Inst. of Industrial Engineering; Martial Arts Club of NJIT; Mathematics Club ; National Society of Prof. Engineers; Newman Club; Nucleus (Yearbook); NJ Water Works; Observer Magazine ; Peer Counselors; Peer Health Counselors; RANG Indian Dance Troupe; Senior Class Committee; Soc. for Advance of Mgmt; Soc. of Automotive Engineers; Society of Women Engineers; Student Activities Council; Student Chapter of SIAM; Student Senate ; Theater Arts Group-West; The Vector (Newspaper); WJTB-NJIT BA Radio Station |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Vector (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
19 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Frat Members |
7% |
| Num Sororities |
8 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority Members |
5% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1881 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
5,263 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
56,577,000 |
| Application Deadline |
July 1 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
9,822 in-state, 16,026 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
8,572 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
50% |
| Job One Year |
60% |
| Job Two Years |
82% |
| Firms |
Johnson & Johnson, IBM, Lucent |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
209,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
13,693 |
| Num Microforms |
7,649 |
| Num Audiovisual |
636 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Architecture Library |
| Museums |
Weston Museum: Edward Weston Museum and archives, rare book, and instrument collection. |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
Yes |
| Computers Available |
1,938 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
60 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
158 |
| Num Wired Labs |
15 |
| Num Wired Other |
200 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
1,500 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
