M.S. in Data Science (Computing Concentration) 

at NJIT, Newark

According to an unofficial source, NJIT acceptance rate is 67%. This shows that the admission policy is moderate, and it is not hard to get into the university. The university prioritizes certain academic and non-academic factors on which students must work to improve their selection probability. Some of them include the rigor of secondary school records, class ranks, academic GPA, and extracurricular activities. Students must focus on these factors by aiming high score and getting involved in relevant activities.

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:

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

 New Jersey Institute and  Stevens Institute of Technology are reputed institutions within the USA. Still, they have small differences in campus culture, academic programs etc. The table below compares the rankings, fees and acceptance. Overall, this information could be useful for students who are considering them.  However, here is the table of comparison for both the universities: 

NJIT acceptance rate is around 65%, meaning that out of every 100 students who apply to the university's admission process, around 65 are likely to be offered the opportunity to enroll on the campus grounds. This makes the admission criteria moderately selective.

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.

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a good university for international students looking for STEM education and research opportunities. The NJIT is ranked #84 among national universities, and #42 in top public schools. It is popular for its affordable programs and supportive community. Some popular NJIT University courses are Engineering, Computer and IT services, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Business, Marketing, and related support services. After completing this curriculum, students will improve their entrepreneurship skills, develop innovative ideas, and can expect their career in the Technology sector, and leading companies.

The average salary earned by Class of 2024 graduates of the New Jersey Institute of Technology stands at USD 83,494 (INR 72 L) for Graduate students, while the number stands at USD 74,674 (INR 64.45 L) for Undergraduate students.

When it comes to salary statistics with respect to different majors, at the UG level, Computing & Buisness graduates earned the highest average annual salary worth USD 105,667 (INR 91.3 L).

At the PG level, MBA graduates stood tall earning an annual average salary of USD 124,384 (INR 1.07 Cr).

Conversion rate: 1 USD = INR 86.39

Yes, Amazon is among the top recruiters at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, among some other notable global MNC's.

Apart from the e-commerce giant, the institute's graduates are also the recepients of job offers from the likes of Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase & Co, Bank of America, Johnson & Johnson & Prudential Financial among others.