New York

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1955Rural, near a citySEVP certified
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About

The New York Institute of Technology (NYIT or New York Tech) is a private research university with two main campuses in New York, one in Old Westbury, on Long Island, and one on the Upper West Side in Manhattan. The university was founded in 1955. In addition to its main campuses, it has a cybersecurity research lab, a biosciences and bioengineering lab, Nassau County's first Class 10,000 clean room for nanoengineering, and the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center, which has close links to NASA, in Old Westbury, as well as campuses in Arkansas, China, and Canada. The U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security designated NYIT as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$48,600
Estimated total for international students
US$59,774
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
3,440
Graduate students
3,231
International undergraduates
8%
Students per teacher
12 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
81%
SAT
Reading and writing 590–690 · Maths 600–730
ACT
24–32

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
59%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$77,833

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (84)

Bachelor's degrees29 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesApplied MathematicsArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyBehavioral SciencesBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBiotechnologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralConstruction EngineeringCriminal Justice and CorrectionsElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralEngineering-Related FieldsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralHospitality Administration/ManagementMechanical EngineeringMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherPhysicsPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingResearch and Experimental Psychology
Master's degrees24 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementEducational/Instructional Media DesignElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEnergy Systems Technologies/TechniciansEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMechanical EngineeringMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesNutrition SciencesPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPublic HealthRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Doctoral degrees4 subjects
Computer ScienceEngineering, GeneralMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)2 subjects
MedicineRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Associate's degrees1 subject
Architectural Sciences and Technology
Undergraduate certificates2 subjects
Business/Commerce, GeneralPublic Health
Post-baccalaureate certificates6 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionEngineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPublic HealthStudent Counseling and Personnel Services
Graduate certificates16 subjects
Architectural Sciences and TechnologyBilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementData AnalyticsEducation, OtherEducational Administration and SupervisionEngineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherFinance and Financial Management ServicesGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNutrition SciencesQuality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStudent Counseling and Personnel Services

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.