Engineering at New York Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if New York Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

NYIT is located in Old Westbury, New York and has a total student population of 6,851.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

NYIT Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Engineering

NYIT Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at NYIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #229 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at NYIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at New York Institute of Technology.

NYIT Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	26
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

NYIT Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	9
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New York Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering	114
Mechanical Engineering	59
Biomedical Engineering	6

Related Majors

• Physical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies
• Architecture & Related Services
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for New York Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Civil Engineers	16,790	$102,250
Industrial Engineers	12,030	$94,700
Mechanical Engineers	11,280	$91,820

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Leginius The Angry under License

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