New Jersey Institute of Technology

University Heights
Newark, NJ 07102-1982
http://www.njit.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1881
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	5,263
Endowment	56,577,000
Application Deadline	July 1
Application Fee	50
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	July 1
Tuition	9,822 in-state, 16,026 out-of-state
Room/Board	8,572

Services
Associated Firms	Johnson & Johnson, IBM, Lucent
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Weston Museum: Edward Weston Museum and archives, rare book, and instrument collection.
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	Weston Museum: Edward Weston Museum and archives, rare book, and instrument collection.
Periodical Subs	13,693
# of Books	209,000
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	50%
within one year	60%
within two years	82%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	7%
Students in sororities	5%
Campus Size	45 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	27%
College housing types	coed dorms (100%)
Popular Events	N/A
Nearest Airport	Newark Liberty Internaltional Airport (5), New York - John F. Kennedy International Airport (30)
Nearest Train	Newark (1)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations	72
# of fraternities	19
# of sororities	8
Students in fraternities	7%
Students in sororities	5%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Vector (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Phi Mu; Arnold Air Society; Chi Epsilon; Eta Kappa Nu; Order of Omega; Pi Tau Sigma; Tau Alpha Phi; Tau Beta Pi; Upsilon Pi Epsilon; Phi Eta Sigma; Omicron Delta Kappa (OBK)
Religious Organizations	N/A
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Association; Arab Student Association; Association of Indian Students; Black Assoc. of Student Engineers; Caribbean Student Organization; Chinese Grad Student Association; Chinese Student Association; Congregation of Bangladeshi Students; Filipino Student Association; Haitian Student Association; Hispanic Organization of Students in Technology; Indian Graduate Students Association; International Society of Pharm. Eng. ; Japanese Student Association; Jewish Student Organization; Korean Student Association; National Organ. of Minority Archit. Stud. ; National Society of Black Engineers; Pakistani Student Association; Polish Student Association; Portuguese Student Association; Soc. of Hispanic Professional Engineers; Taiwanese Student Association; Turkish Student Association; United Sikh Students; Vietnamese Student Association;
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Actuarial Society; Amateur Radio Club/K2MFF; Ambassadors Club; American Chemical Society; Amer. Inst. of Arch. Students; Amer. Inst. of Chem. E. ; American Nuclear Society; Amer. Soc. of Civil Engineers; Amer. Soc. of Mech. Engineers; Animation Club; Architecture Student Union; Association for Computing Machinery; Auto & Robotics Club; Biomedical Engineering Society; Campus Advance; Distributive Education Clubs of America; Gay/Straight Student Alliance; Graduate Student Association; Habitat for Humanity - NJIT; Highlander? s Chess Club; Improvisational Club; Interfraternity/Sorority Council; Inst. of Industrial Engineering; Martial Arts Club of NJIT; Mathematics Club ; National Society of Prof. Engineers; Newman Club; Nucleus (Yearbook); NJ Water Works; Observer Magazine ; Peer Counselors; Peer Health Counselors; RANG Indian Dance Troupe; Senior Class Committee; Soc. for Advance of Mgmt; Soc. of Automotive Engineers; Society of Women Engineers; Student Activities Council; Student Chapter of SIAM; Student Senate ; Theater Arts Group-West; The Vector (Newspaper); WJTB-NJIT BA Radio Station