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How to Get Into New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ · Public · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data

New Jersey Institute of Technology Admissions Statistics

65%
Acceptance Rate
600-710
SAT Reading (mid 50%)
610-750
SAT Math (mid 50%)
27-34
ACT (mid 50%)
9,019
Undergrads
73%
Graduation Rate

How to Actually Get Into New Jersey Institute of Technology

The bar here is clear

New Jersey Institute of Technology admits most qualified applicants. Clear the academic bar (the ranges below) and your odds are strong. The real questions become fit, cost, and whether it earns its slot on your list, not whether you can get in.

Position your scores against the real bands

The middle 50% of enrolled students sits around 1210-1460 combined SAT or 27-34 ACT. Above the 75th percentile, scores work for you and this can behave like a target. Below the 25th percentile, the rest of your application has to carry the file, treat it as a reach. Test policy here is "Required for some programs", check the fine print for your specific program.

Use the Early Action round deliberately

New Jersey Institute of Technology offers Early Action: non-binding and worth taking if your application is ready, an earlier answer helps you calibrate the rest of your list, and EA carries no downside beyond the earlier deadline.

The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where New Jersey Institute of Technology fits.

New Jersey Institute of Technology Application Deadlines (2025-2026)

Round Deadline
Early Action (EA) November 15, 2025
earlyAction2 December 15, 2025
Regular Decision (RD) Rolling

Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.

Application Requirements & Costs

Application platform Common App
Application fee $75
Test scores Required for some programs
Writing supplement Not required
Counselor recommendation Required
Teacher evaluations 1

New Jersey Institute of Technology Cost & Financial Aid

Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) $32,859
Tuition & fees (in-state / out-of-state) $19,974 / $37,664
Room & board (on campus) $16,450
Average net price (aid-receiving families) $16,504

What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income

Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:

Family income Average net price / year
$0-30k $10,138
$30-48k $11,165
$48-75k $15,958
$75-110k $23,152
$110k+ $27,244
40%
Students receiving Pell Grants
31%
Students taking federal loans
90%
Freshman retention rate
17:1
Student-faculty ratio

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