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Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

802 Bachelor's Degrees
282 Master's Degrees
45 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how NJIT ranks in comparison to other schools with engineering programs.

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Engineering Degrees Available at NJIT

NJIT Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at NJIT was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 49
Best Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 61
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 63
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 63
Best Engineering Schools 64
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 65
Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 67
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 71
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 74
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Engineering 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 79
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 85
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 86
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 88
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 90
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Engineering Graduates 90
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 94
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 98
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Engineering Graduates 99
Best Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 99
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 99
Best Engineering Colleges for Veterans 102
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 102
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 104
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 114
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering 136
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Graduates 147
Highest Paid Engineering Graduates 151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering 158
Best Value Colleges for Engineering 175
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering 183
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Engineering 192

Popularity of Engineering at NJIT

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Jersey Institute of Technology handed out 802 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 706 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 282 students received their master’s degree in engineering from NJIT. This makes it the #42 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 45 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2021, making the school the #76 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Diversity at NJIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

NJIT Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 802 engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NJIT, about 78% were men and 22% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 139
Black or African American 45
Hispanic or Latino 181
White 319
Non-Resident Aliens 64
Other Races 54

NJIT Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 47
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 84
Non-Resident Aliens 93
Other Races 7

Engineering Majors

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering 306
Mechanical Engineering 281
Electrical Engineering 159
Biomedical Engineering 128
Chemical Engineering 112
Computer Engineering 88
Industrial Engineering 57
Materials Engineering 7
Systems Engineering 7
Other Engineering 6
Environmental Engineering 5
General Engineering 4
Manufacturing Engineering 3
Engineering Science 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering Technologies 339
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 114
Architecture & Related Services 99
Mathematics & Statistics 51
Physical Sciences 23

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