- Lipscomb University is a private school while New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is a public school.
- Lipscomb University is located in Nashville, TN and NJIT is located in Newark, NJ.
- Lipscomb University has more expensive tuition of $38,824 than NJIT ($35,934).
- Lipscomb University has tighter acceptance rate of 60.43% than NJIT (61.39%).
- NJIT has higher SAT scores of 1,320 than Lipscomb University (1,230).
- NJIT is larger with 12,332 students than Lipscomb University (4,704 students).
Lipscomb University View More Rivals | New Jersey Institute of Technology View More Rivals | |
| #120 in National Universities #2 in Tennessee | Rankings | #124 in National Universities #11 in New Jersey |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Nashville, TN | Location | Newark, NJ |
| David Lipscomb University David Lipscomb Lipscomb Known as | NJIT | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $38,824 | Undergraduate | $19,022 New Jersey residents $35,934 out-of-state |
| $17,100 | Graduate | $25,918 New Jersey residents $36,702 out-of-state |
| $22,046 | Financial Aid | $14,309 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 60.43% | Acceptance Rate | 61.39% |
| 29.62% | Yield | 25.02% |
| 1,230 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,704 | Total Students | 12,332 |
| 2,955 | Undergraduate | 9,019 |
| 1,749 | Graduate | 3,313 |
| 459 | Online Enrollment | 709 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 73% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 19% | |
| 84% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $51,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $70,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,600) $8,040 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,583) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 232 Full-time 262 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 444 Full-time 343 Part-time |
| 826 Full-time 297 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,374 Full-time 456 Part-time |
| $72,202 for Faculties $58,604 Part-time | Average Salary | $115,737 for Faculties $88,938 Part-time |