by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NJIT. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NJIT highly for electrical engineering, coming in at #106 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 106 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in New Jersey | 4 of 6 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 27 of 52 |
The following degree levels are available for electrical engineering at NJIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, New Jersey Institute of Technology awarded 53 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
NJIT ranks competitively among schools offering electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at NJIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $96,725 a year. This is higher than $88,026, the median for all majors at NJIT.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NJIT, electrical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $25,325 in student loans. This is above $24,755, the typical median for all majors at NJIT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,790 | $34,024 |
| Fees | $3,640 | $3,640 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 92% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at NJIT were White. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
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 electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 4 |
NJIT awarded 53 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 8% to women and 92% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (36%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at NJIT. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 24 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 1 |
