New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York
4-year Private university
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Overview

New York Institute of Technology is a private institution established in 1955 with suburban setting located at Westbury. It is ranked 21 in Regional Universities North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges.Its tuition and fees are $ 44,360 (2023-24). It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,453. It practices semester-based academic calendar. There are housing options, student organizations, and fraternities and sororities for undergraduates at each New York campus. Some majors are offered at both New York campuses; others are specific to Manhattan or Old Westbury.

#21 in Regional Universities North
Setting
Suburban
Location Old Westbury, New York
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1955
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
3,453 Undergraduates
Website https://www.nyit.edu/

Learning

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Engineering
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Architecture And Related Services
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$63,229
Cost of Attendance
$23,300
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $36,890
Outstate Tuition Fee $36,890
Room and Board Fees $20,000
$50,900 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

76% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$50 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.6 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Considered
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, PTE Academic Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
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Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
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Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$32,334 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$10,023 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $63,229
78% Students with need received Financial Aid
--% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline: March 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
President’s Scholarship
Total Worth $32,000 PER YEAR ($27,000 FOR B.S./D.O. STUDENTS)
Eligibility All entering freshmen
Minimum Criteria High school average of 95 or higher and minimum SAT score of 1220 or ACT score of 27
Requirement for maintenance Maintain the minimum cumulative GPA
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Theodore K. Steele Memorial Scholarship
Total Worth $28,000 PER YEAR ($27,000 FOR B.S./D.O. STUDENTS)
Eligibility All entering freshmen
Minimum Criteria GPA Range: 3.75–3.99
Requirement for maintenance Maintain the minimum cumulative GPA
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
NYIT First Scholarships
Total Worth $500 (ONE-TIME AWARD)
Eligibility All entering freshmen
Minimum Criteria Minimum high school GPA of 3.0 (on a scale up to 4.0)
Requirement for maintenance Maintain the minimum cumulative GPA
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarships
Total Worth up to $2,500
Details For transfer students who were members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at their prior college
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Students

3,453 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
77% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
38% Students graduate within 6 years