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New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, NY · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Rural

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About New York Institute of Technology

The New York Institute of Technology (NYIT or New York Tech) is a private research university with two main campuses in New York, one in Old Westbury, on Long Island, and one on the Upper West Side in Manhattan. The university was founded in 1955. In addition to its main campuses, it has a cybersecurity research lab, a biosciences and bioengineering lab, Nassau County's first Class 10,000 clean room for nanoengineering, and the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center, which has close links to NASA, in Old Westbury, as well as campuses in Arkansas, China, and Canada. The U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security designated NYIT as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education. NYIT has over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It awards bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees for the completion of these programs. It has five schools and two colleges, all with an emphasis on technology and applied scientific research. NYIT's 2025 Carnegie Classification has been designated as a Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium. The New York Institute of Technology Computer Graphics Lab has played an important role

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81%

Acceptance

$22,443

Net price

3,440

Enrollment

59%

Grad rate

Report Card

B

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

A-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

A-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

81%

Acceptance rate

1,311

SAT average

28

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading590690
SAT Math600730
ACT Composite2432

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$22,443

Average net price

$46,560

In-state tuition

$46,560

Out-of-state tuition

$27,000

Room & board

$1,512

Books & supplies

$56,976

Total cost of attendance

45%

Students receiving Pell grants

45%

Students with federal loans

$23,334

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$17,084
$30–48K
$18,312
$48–75K
$22,592
$75–110K
$27,226
$110K+
$30,396

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$70,080

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$52,559

Median earnings (6 yrs)

59%

Graduation rate

78%

Retention rate

84%

Earn more than a HS grad

$19,326

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

3,440

Total enrollment

8%

Part-time

20

Avg. age at entry

33%

First-generation

Gender balance

39% women
61% men

Race & ethnicity

Asian
29%
Hispanic
24%
White
20%
Black
12%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

New York Institute of Technology FAQ

Is New York Institute of Technology a public or private school?

New York Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit institution located in Old Westbury, NY.

What is the acceptance rate at New York Institute of Technology?

New York Institute of Technology has an acceptance rate of 81%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does New York Institute of Technology cost?

The average annual net price at New York Institute of Technology is $22,443 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $46,560.

What is the graduation rate at New York Institute of Technology?

About 59% of students at New York Institute of Technology complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do New York Institute of Technology graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, New York Institute of Technology students earn a median of $70,080 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for New York Institute of Technology?

Admitted students at New York Institute of Technology have an average SAT score of 1,311 and an ACT midpoint of 28. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend New York Institute of Technology?

New York Institute of Technology enrolls about 3,440 students.

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