New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) vs. Florida Gulf Coast University

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • Both New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and Florida Gulf Coast University are public.
  • NJIT is located in Newark, NJ and Florida Gulf Coast University is located in Fort Myers, FL.
  • NJIT has more expensive tuition of $35,934 than Florida Gulf Coast University ($25,162).
  • NJIT has tighter acceptance rate of 61.39% than Florida Gulf Coast University (64.26%).
  • NJIT has higher SAT scores of 1,320 than Florida Gulf Coast University (1,110).
  • Florida Gulf Coast University is larger with 15,969 students than NJIT (12,332 students).
New Jersey Institute of Technology

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#124 in National Universities
#11 in New Jersey
Rankings#19 in Florida
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Newark, NJLocationFort Myers, FL
NJITKnown as
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered DegreesAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$19,022 New Jersey residents
$35,934 out-of-state
Undergraduate$6,118 Florida residents
$25,162 out-of-state
$25,918 New Jersey residents
$36,702 out-of-state
Graduate$8,961 Florida residents
$31,216 out-of-state
$14,309Financial Aid$6,699
Admission
$75 undergraduate
$75 graduate
Application Fee$30 undergraduate
$30 graduate
61.39%Acceptance Rate64.26%
25.02%Yield29.54%
1,320 SAT, 30 ACTTest Scores1,110 SAT, 22 ACT
Student Population
12,332Total Students15,969
9,019Undergraduate14,130
3,313Graduate1,839
709Online Enrollment2,257
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
73%Graduation Rate58%
19%Transfer-out Rate10%
89%Retention Rate81%
$70,300Average Earning after Graduation$45,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,583)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,748)
$4,820 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio20 to 1
444 Full-time
343 Part-time
Number of Faculties516 Full-time
253 Part-time
1,374 Full-time
456 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,460 Full-time
266 Part-time
$115,737 for Faculties
$88,938 Part-time
Average Salary$78,536 for Faculties
$63,606 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023