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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. NYIT is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is New York Institute of Technology Known For?

0 Undergraduate Awards
$40,838 Avg Cost After Aid
80% Acceptance Rate
  • The student loan default rate at NYIT is 2%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at NYIT.
  • In <nil>, 32% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, NYIT bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $63,609 a year. That's about 56% 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

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 Required
High School Rank Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into NYIT?

80% Acceptance Rate
48% Of Accepted Are Women
46% Submit SAT Scores
NYIT has an acceptance rate of 80%, 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 52% of accepted students are men and 48% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 79%, and the acceptance rate for women is 82%.

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 540 and 640. Math scores were between 560 and 680.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for New York Institute of Technology  ( 540 to 640 )
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SAT Math Scores for New York Institute of Technology  ( 560 to 680 )
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800
NYIT received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 30. Math scores were between 23 and 30. Composite scores were between 24 and 31.

ACT English Scores for New York Institute of Technology  ( 22 to 30 )
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ACT Math Scores for New York Institute of Technology  ( 23 to 30 )
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ACT Composite Scores for New York Institute of Technology  ( 24 to 31 )
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Can I Afford New York Institute of Technology?

$40,838 Net Price
55% Take Out Loans
1.5% Loan Default Rate
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 55% of students took out student loans averaging $6,160 a year. That adds up to $24,640 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at NYIT is 1.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

New York Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,008 Full-Time Undergraduates
41% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,414 undergraduate students at NYIT, with 3,008 being full-time and 406 being part-time.

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There are also 3,282 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,008 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 764
Black or African American 326
Hispanic or Latino 640
White 717
International Students 236
Other Races/Ethnicities 325

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.

Online Learning at New York Institute of Technology

258 Took All Classes Online
1,602 Took At Least One Class Online
-6.1% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 1,602 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at NYIT has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 32nd most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of NYIT

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at New York Institute of Technology was -6.1%. This is the #1,950 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at NYIT regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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