The New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is a public research university located in Newark, New Jersey. It is state-supported and part of New Jersey’s public higher education system. NJIT receives funding from state and federal sources, aligning with its mission to provide accessible, high-quality education.
As a public institution, NJIT offers lower tuition rates for in-state students compared to private universities. It focuses on STEM fields and is known for its strong engineering, computing, and technology programs. Public status also means it adheres to state regulations and prioritizes serving New Jersey residents while welcoming out-of-state and international students.
