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9,019
students enrolled
3,250
degrees and certificates a year
73%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$16,504
average net price a year
Tuition $15,616 in state, $32,528 out of state
$69,591
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$84,276
median earnings, 10 years after entry
86% working
Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 34% | 1,096 |
| Computer & information sciences | 31% | 1,010 |
| Engineering technologies | 9% | 291 |
| Business & management | 8% | 272 |
| Interdisciplinary studies | 5% | 168 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial intelligence | 2 | 1 | |||
| Data science | 8 | 201 | |||
| Data analytics and business analytics | 1 | 19 |
The job market around New Jersey Institute of Technology
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Essex County, where the college is.
534
open professional jobs
38
entry level
6 say no experience is needed
9%
ask for AI skills
46 jobs
5.1%
unemployment in Essex County
2026-09 · down 2.0 points from a year earlier
$76,712
median household income
Essex County
42%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.4% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in engineering, computer & information sciences, engineering technologies, which lead to engineering (104 open), operations (70 open), data & analytics (37 open), security (7 open), product (18 open).
Hiring most: Selective Insurance (27), Amazon (26), CoreWeave (24), PGIM Global High Yield Fund (20), Montclair State University (10), Platinum Global Talent Solutions (10), 4 Staffing (9), New Jersey Institute of Technology (9).
What they hire for: Engineering (104), Operations (70), Finance (54), Data & Analytics (37), Sales (34), Legal (31). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce boards: Essex County Workforce Development Board, Newark Workforce Development Board.
- Essex County One Stop CenterEast Orange · 973-395-3220 · 8:30-4:30 Monday - Friday
- Newark One-Stop Career CenterNewark · 973-648-3370 · Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in New Jersey
- Rutgers University-NewarkNewark · 7,709 students
- Stockton UniversityGalloway · 7,537 students
- The College of New JerseyEwing · 7,105 students
- Thomas Edison State UniversityTrenton · 6,707 students
- William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne · 6,614 students
- Kean UniversityUnion · 11,433 students
Common questions
- How big is New Jersey Institute of Technology?
- New Jersey Institute of Technology enrolls about 9,019 students and is a public 4-year institution in Newark, New Jersey. It awards about 3,250 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at New Jersey Institute of Technology?
- 73% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do New Jersey Institute of Technology graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $69,591 six years after entry and $84,276 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does New Jersey Institute of Technology offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. New Jersey Institute of Technology awarded degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics and business analytics (certificate, bachelor, master) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near New Jersey Institute of Technology?
- 534 open professional jobs are listed in Essex County, 38 of them entry level and 6 saying no experience is needed. Selective Insurance has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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