- Both Rutgers University-Newark (Rutgers-Newark) and New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) are public.
- Both schools are located in New Jersey.
- NJIT has more expensive tuition of $35,934 than Rutgers-Newark ($35,348).
- NJIT has tighter acceptance rate of 61.39% than Rutgers-Newark (64.24%).
- NJIT is larger with 12,332 students than Rutgers-Newark (11,017 students).
Rutgers University-Newark View More Rivals | New Jersey Institute of Technology View More Rivals | |
| #134 in National Universities #15 in New Jersey | Rankings | #124 in National Universities #11 in New Jersey |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Newark, NJ | Location | Newark, NJ |
Rutgers-Newark| Known as | NJIT | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $16,586 New Jersey residents $35,348 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $19,022 New Jersey residents $35,934 out-of-state |
| $22,329 New Jersey residents $36,225 out-of-state | Graduate | $25,918 New Jersey residents $36,702 out-of-state |
| $12,525 | Financial Aid | $14,309 |
| Admission | ||
| $70 undergraduate $70 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 64.24% | Acceptance Rate | 61.39% |
| 15.35% | Yield | 25.02% |
| Test Scores | 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 11,017 | Total Students | 12,332 |
| 7,511 | Undergraduate | 9,019 |
| 3,506 | Graduate | 3,313 |
| 946 | Online Enrollment | 709 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 66% | Graduation Rate | 73% |
| 18% | Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
| 82% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $68,100 | 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: 2,453) $9,095 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 |
| 587 Full-time 303 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 444 Full-time 343 Part-time |
| 1,618 Full-time 342 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,374 Full-time 456 Part-time |
| $130,426 for Faculties $75,799 Part-time | Average Salary | $115,737 for Faculties $88,938 Part-time |