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New York Institute of Technology Overview

Located in Old Westbury, New York, New York Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of NYIT.

What Is New York Institute of Technology Known For?

648 Undergraduate Awards
$40,838 Avg Cost After Aid
76% Acceptance Rate
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at NYIT.
  • In a recent academic period31% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, NYIT bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $70,080 a year. That's about 72% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is New York Institute of Technology?

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Contact details for NYIT are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Northern Blvd, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000
Phone: 800-345-6948
Website: www.nyit.edu

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How Do I Get Into NYIT?

You can apply to NYIT online at: www.nyit.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for NYIT

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into NYIT?

76% Acceptance Rate
49% Of Accepted Are Women
46% Submit SAT Scores
NYIT has an acceptance rate of 76%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 51% of accepted students are men and 49% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 72%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Average Test Scores

About 46% of students accepted to NYIT submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 558 and 660. Math scores were between 560 and 700.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for New York Institute of Technology  ( 558 to 660 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for New York Institute of Technology  ( 560 to 700 )
200
800
NYIT received ACT scores from 6% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 24 and 32. Math scores were between 23 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 31.

ACT English Scores for New York Institute of Technology  ( 24 to 32 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for New York Institute of Technology  ( 24 to 31 )
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36

Can I Afford New York Institute of Technology?

$40,838 Net Price
46% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of NYIT is $40,838. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NYIT, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $6,530 a year. That adds up to $26,120 over four years for those students.

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New York Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,155 Full-Time Undergraduates
41% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,473 undergraduate students at NYIT, with 3,155 being full-time and 318 being part-time.

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There are also 3,378 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,155 full-time undergraduates at NYIT, 59% are male and 41% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of New York Institute of Technology students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 771
Black or African American 312
Hispanic or Latino 615
White 815
International Students 301
Other Races/Ethnicities 341

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at New York Institute of Technology. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 99 countries are represented at NYIT. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

New York Institute of Technology Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Medicine 0 0 0 0 405 405
Computer Information Systems 0 81 0 139 0 220
General Biology 0 179 0 7 0 186
Architectural Sciences & Technology 0 100 1 68 0 169
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 0 84 0 84
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 6 61 67
Electrical Engineering 0 46 0 17 0 63
Nursing 0 62 0 0 0 62
Information Technology 0 0 13 48 0 61
Mechanical Engineering 0 33 0 18 0 51
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 50 0 50
Business Administration & Management 0 30 0 17 0 47
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 0 41 0 41
Computer Software & Applications 0 20 0 20 0 40
Student Counseling 0 0 2 30 0 32
Energy Systems Technologies 0 0 0 23 0 23
General Engineering Technology 0 19 0 0 0 19
Medical Science 0 0 0 19 0 19
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 15 0 15
Engineering-Related Fields 0 15 0 0 0 15
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 15 0 0 0 15
General Sales & Marketing 0 0 13 0 0 13
Educational Administration 0 0 11 0 0 11
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 10 0 0 0 10
Public Health 9 0 0 0 0 9
Nutrition Science 0 0 0 8 0 8
Child Development & Psychology 0 7 0 0 0 7
Audiovisual Communications 0 0 0 6 0 6
Hospitality Management 0 5 0 0 0 5
Environmental Control Technology 0 0 0 5 0 5
Biomedical Engineering 0 0 0 5 0 5
Public Relations & Advertising 0 4 0 0 0 4
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 3 0 0 0 3
Biotechnology 0 2 0 0 0 2
Chemistry 0 2 0 0 0 2
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 2 0 0 0 2
Political Science & Government 0 2 0 0 0 2
Accounting 0 0 0 1 0 1
Communication & Media Studies 0 1 0 0 0 1
Multilingual Education 0 0 1 0 0 1
Engineering Technology (Other) 0 0 1 0 0 1
Construction Engineering 0 1 0 0 0 1
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0 0 0
General Business/Commerce 0 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Science 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Education 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quality Control Technology 0 0 0 0 0 0
General Engineering 0 0 0 0 0 0
General English Literature 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Health Professions 0 0 0 0 0 0
Applied Mathematics 0 0 0 0 0 0
Behavioral Science 0 0 0 0 0 0
Data Analytics 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 9 639 42 627 466 1,783

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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