New Jersey Institute of Technology Graduate School

New Jersey Institute of Technology (referred to as NJIT) is a Public, 4 years school located in Newark, NJ.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of NJIT is $25,918 for New Jersey residents and $36,702 for out-of-state students. The school has 3,313 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 12,332 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.
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 of NJIT is $25,918 for New Jersey residents and $36,702 for out-of-state students. The school has 3,313 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 12,332 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 130 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 6 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$36,702
$25,918 for New Jersey Residents
Student Population3,313
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs130 graduate programs
(6 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at NJIT is $25,918 for New Jersey residents and $36,702 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.
NJIT offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
New Jersey Residents$25,918
Out-of-State$36,702
Tuition per Credit Hour
New Jersey Residents$1,193
Out-of-State$1,713
NJIT 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, 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)6 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student 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 $25,918 for New Jersey residents and $36,702 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.75% 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
2023-2024$22,534$3,384$33,318$3,384
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 $19,793 and the New Jersey graduate tuition is $24,748 (public) / $22,815 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
New Jersey Institute of Technology$25,918$36,702
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
New Jersey Graduate Schools$19,654$22,989
Public$18,310$24,748
Private$22,815
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $21,680 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at NJIT.
On-campus living costs are increased by 3.60% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $23,880. Off-campus living costs are increased by 27.70% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$13,600$3,900$13,900$6,100
2019-2020$13,900$4,100$14,600$6,300
2020-2021$13,900$4,100$12,400$6,300
2021-2022$14,200$4,100$12,700$6,300
2022-2023$14,600$4,300$12,200$6,500
2023-2024$15,000$4,580$17,200$6,680
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,226 for New Jersey residents and $1,760 for other students at New Jersey Institute of Technology. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.74% 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
2023-2024$1,226$1,760

Graduate Programs at NJIT

New Jersey Institute of Technology offers 90 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, 923 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 Degree432731
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship19099
Post Bachelor's Degree28493
Total906923
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 Computer and Information Sciences program with 21 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Computer and Information Sciences program with 131 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Computer and Information Sciences program with 14 completers.
New Jersey Institute of Technology offers 90 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 923 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 731 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 93 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 [+] 2 completers-
Environmental Science2-
Architecture [+] 16 completers-
Architecture-$51,100
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning3-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology13-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 225 completers$76,500
Computer and Information Sciences131$76,500
Information Technology22-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)--
Information Science/Studies55$80,800
Computer Science2-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance14-
Education [+] --
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education--
Engineering [+] 246 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering26$61,000
Chemical Engineering12-
Civil Engineering94$70,100
Transportation and Highway Engineering3-
Computer Engineering10-
Computer Software Engineering4-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering26$83,800
Engineering Science--
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering6-
Materials Engineering4-
Mechanical Engineering35-
Systems Engineering7-
Industrial Engineering15-
Manufacturing Engineering4-
Biochemical Engineering--
Engineering Technology [+] 58 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management58$71,000
English Language and Literature [+] (1 completers) 5 completers-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing5-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences2-
Biostatistics1-
Bioinformatics2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 11 completers-
Applied Mathematics5-
Statistics6-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (1 completers) 71 completers-
Data Science, General71-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)--
Physical Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Chemistry3-
Physics--
Human Services [+] --
Public Policy Analysis--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 9 completers-
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry9-
Business [+] 80 completers-
Business Administration and Management-$79,600
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)53-
Management Science27-
Total731
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 completers-
Environmental Science1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 20 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences14-
Information Science/Studies6-
Engineering [+] 54 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering7-
Chemical Engineering8-
Civil Engineering2-
Transportation and Highway Engineering6-
Computer Engineering5-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering8-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering4-
Materials Engineering6-
Mechanical Engineering5-
Industrial Engineering3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 10 completers-
Mathematics10-
Physical Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Chemistry4-
Physics1-
Social Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Social Sciences (other)2-
Business [+] 5 completers-
Management Science5-
Total99
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] --
Environmental Science--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 31 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences21-
Information Technology5-
Information Science/Studies3-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance2-
Education [+] --
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education--
Engineering [+] 26 completers-
Civil Engineering10-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering2-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering--
Industrial Engineering14-
Engineering Technology [+] --
Engineering/Industrial Management--
English Language and Literature [+] (1 completers) --
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 completers-
Statistics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (1 completers) --
Data Science, General--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry1-
Business [+] 26 completers-
Business Administration and Management20-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)2-
Management Science4-
Total93

Graduate Student Population at NJIT

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 3,313 students enrolled into New Jersey Institute of Technology graduate schools where it has total 12,332 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 2,235 full-time and 1,078 part-time graduate students. By gender, 2,261 male and 1,052 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
Total3,3132,2611,052
Full-time2,2351,522713
Part-tme1,078739339
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 536 White (16.18%), 185 Black/African American (5.58%), 236 Hispanic (7.12%), 412 Asian (12.44%), and 1,944 students with other races. 1,838 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,3132,2611,052
American Indian/Native American101
Asian412266146
Black/African American18512659
Hispanic23617066
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White536392144
Two More483513
Un-Known572928
Non-resident Alien1,8381,243595
New Jersey Institute of Technology offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 675 graduate students (20.37% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 724 graduate students (21.85% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total3,313
Enrolled Online Exclusively675
Enrolled Some Online Courses724
Not in Online Courses1,914
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at New Jersey Institute of Technology. 1,345 students are aged 20 to 24 (40.60% of total students), 49 students are aged above 50 (1.48%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,3132,2611,052
Age 20-21925735
Age 22-241,253878375
Age 25-291,195814381
Age 30-34393263130
Age 35-3919511679
Age 40-491369442
Age 50-64463610
Over 64330

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