New Jersey Institute of Technology Graduate Schools

New Jersey Institute of Technology (referred to as NJIT) is a Public, 4 years school located in Newark, NJ. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology is $25,224 for New Jersey residents and $35,718 for out-of-state students. The school has 2,718 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 11,901 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

New Jersey Institute of Technology (referred to as NJIT) is a Public, 4 years school located in Newark, NJ. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1934 - Current).
NJIT Directory Information
School NameNew Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
AddressUniversity Heights, Newark, NJ 7102
Phone973-596-3000
Webhttps://www.njit.edu
Online Applicationhttps://apply.njit.edu
Financial Infohttps://www.njit.edu/financialaid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology is $25,224 for New Jersey residents and $35,718 for out-of-state students. The school has 2,718 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 11,901 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 125 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$35,718
$25,224 for New Jersey Residents
Student Population2,718
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs125 graduate programs
(2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology is $25,224 for New Jersey residents and $35,718 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,193 for New Jersey residents and $1,713 for out-of-state students.
New Jersey Institute of Technology offers the alternative tuition plans.
New Jersey Institute of Technology offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of New Jersey Institute of Technology is $25,224 for New Jersey residents and $35,718 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.76% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$20,232$3,142$29,960$3,142
2019-2020$20,624$3,204$30,540$3,204
2020-2021$20,624$3,204$30,540$3,204
2021-2022$21,342$3,204$31,556$3,204
2022-2023$21,932$3,292$32,426$3,292
The graduate school tuition & fees of NJIT is expensive compared to public graduate schools in New Jersey. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the New Jersey graduate tuition is $23,639 (public) / $22,546 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
New Jersey Institute of Technology$25,224$35,718
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
New Jersey Graduate Schools$19,397$22,451
Public$17,599$23,639
Private$22,546
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,193 for New Jersey residents and $1,713 for other students at New Jersey Institute of Technology. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.76% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$1,101$1,583
2019-2020$1,122$1,613
2020-2021$1,122$1,613
2021-2022$1,161$1,667
2022-2023$1,193$1,713

Graduate Programs at NJIT

New Jersey Institute of Technology offers 87 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,157 students have completed their study at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Offered Degrees at New Jersey Institute of Technology
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree431939
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship19096
Post Bachelor's Degree251122
Total8721,157
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at New Jersey Institute of Technology by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Business Administration and Management program with 36 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Computer and Information Sciences program with 174 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Computer and Information Sciences program with 18 completers.
New Jersey Institute of Technology offers 87 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,157 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 939 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 122 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 9 completers-
Environmental Science9-
Architecture [+] 25 completers-
Architecture0$51,100
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning6-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology19-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 382 completers$76,500
Computer and Information Sciences166$76,500
Information Technology22-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)0-
Information Science/Studies166$80,800
Computer Science3-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance25-
Education [+] 0 completers-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education0-
Engineering [+] 282 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering30$61,000
Chemical Engineering25-
Civil Engineering84$70,100
Transportation and Highway Engineering8-
Computer Engineering8-
Computer Software Engineering8-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering60$83,800
Engineering Science1-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering4-
Materials Engineering2-
Mechanical Engineering27-
Systems Engineering7-
Industrial Engineering15-
Manufacturing Engineering3-
Biochemical Engineering0-
Engineering Technology [+] 109 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management109$71,000
English Language and Literature [+] (1 completers) 3 completers-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences2-
Biostatistics0-
Bioinformatics0-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 12 completers-
Applied Mathematics2-
Statistics10-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0 completers-
Data Science, General0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)0-
Physical Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Chemistry3-
Physics3-
Human Services [+] 0 completers-
Public Policy Analysis0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry6-
Business [+] 103 completers-
Business Administration and Management1$79,600
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)62-
Management Science40-
Total939
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 2 completers-
Environmental Science2-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 21 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences18-
Information Science/Studies3-
Engineering [+] 45 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering7-
Chemical Engineering7-
Civil Engineering3-
Transportation and Highway Engineering4-
Computer Engineering4-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering7-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1-
Materials Engineering5-
Mechanical Engineering4-
Industrial Engineering3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 11 completers-
Mathematics11-
Physical Sciences [+] 8 completers-
Chemistry4-
Physics4-
Social Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Social Sciences (other)4-
Business [+] 3 completers-
Management Science3-
Total96
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 completers-
Environmental Science1-
Communication and Journalism [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Communication1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 34 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences29-
Information Technology0-
Information Science/Studies5-
Education [+] 0 completers-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education0-
Engineering [+] 35 completers-
Civil Engineering10-
Water Resources Engineering0-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering3-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering0-
Polymer/Plastics Engineering0-
Industrial Engineering16-
Engineering (other)6-
Engineering Technology [+] 0 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management0-
English Language and Literature [+] 0 completers-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 0 completers-
General Studies0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Neuroscience0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)4-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 completers-
Statistics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 completers-
Data Science, General1-
Data Visualization1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry2-
Business [+] 42 completers-
Business Administration and Management36-
Finance1-
Management Science5-
Total122

Graduate Student Population at NJIT

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,718 students enrolled into New Jersey Institute of Technology graduate schools where it has total 11,901 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,581 full-time and 1,137 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,852 male and 866 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,7181,852866
Full-time1,5811,061520
Part-tme1,137791346
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 594 White (21.85%), 207 Black/African American (7.62%), 227 Hispanic (8.35%), 451 Asian (16.59%), and 1,239 students with other races. 1,151 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,7181,852866
American Indian/Native American101
Asian451293158
Black/African American20714265
Hispanic22716463
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White594420174
Two More564016
Un-Known311516
Non-resident Alien1,151778373
New Jersey Institute of Technology offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 678 graduate students (24.94% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 401 graduate students (14.75% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total2,718
Enrolled Online Exclusively678
Enrolled Some Online Courses401
Not in Online Courses1,639
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at New Jersey Institute of Technology. 895 students are aged 20 to 24 (32.93% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (0.04%), 57 students are aged above 50 (2.10%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,7181,852866
Age 18-19110
Age 20-21392514
Age 22-24856595261
Age 25-291,031695336
Age 30-34397268129
Age 35-3919112467
Age 40-4914610343
Age 50-64553916
Over 64220

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