Is NJIT hard to enter?

International students planning to prolong their stay in NJ are required to make on average around USD 108,992 (INR 95.44 L) per year, assuming the plan is to live alone. 

For families, the minimum annual salary requirement is around USD 282,714 (INR 2.47 Cr).

Source: SmartAsset via northjersey.com

The New Jersey Institute of Technology fees for international students range between INR 1.6 L and INR 21.15 L per year. While the estimated cost of living for Indian students is INR 23.5 L. 

Thus, Indian students planning to study at NJIT can expect to spend in the range of INR 25 L-INR 45 L per year, depending on their course and the standard of living they opt to pursue. 

Hence, NJIT can be considered moderately costly.

The student demographics for UG NJIT students as of Fall 2024 are given as follows:

NJIT received over 15,600 applications as of Fall 2024, of which the university accepted 10,100, offering them the opportunity to enroll on the NJIT campus. This means that the NJIT acceptance rate stands at 65%,  making the admission criteria of the university slightly less selective as more than half of the applicants are likely to be admitted.

The Felician University and New Jersey Institute of Technology both are reputed universities in the USA. The Felician University acceptance rate is 94% and offers over 60 programs in various specializations. On the other hand, the New Jersey Institute of Technology acceptance rate is 68%, and provides around 125 programs. Students who want various specializations and have scored excellent in academics can choose the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Students with average scores and no specific course demand can go with Felician University. The comparison table for both universities is given below: