New Jersey Institute of Technology prices its degrees across a clear income-band structure. Low-income families pay approximately $10,138 per year in net price, middle-income families see annual costs around $15,958, and higher-income families pay closer to $27,244.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $32,859 |
| Tuition and Fees | $37,664 |
| Room and Board | $16,450 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,400 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$16,355 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $16,504 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,138 |
| $30–48k | $11,165 |
| $48–75k | $15,958 |
| $75–110k | $23,152 |
| $110k+ | $27,244 |
New Jersey Institute of Technology prices its degrees across a clear income-band structure. Low-income families pay approximately $10,138 per year in net price, middle-income families see annual costs around $15,958, and higher-income families pay closer to $27,244. Azimuth ranks New Jersey Institute of Technology #444 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. That standing reflects NJIT's public-tuition structure and the way its engineering-dominant program mix translates into strong post-graduation earnings relative to the cost families pay. Need-based aid narrows the gap between sticker price and what students actually pay, particularly for lower-income families. NJIT participates in federal, state, and institutional aid programs, and New Jersey's state grant landscape — including the TAG program — provides meaningful additional support for in-state students who qualify. Families weighing the net price illusion between published cost and actual net price will find that the income-band figures above tell a more accurate story than the headline cost of attendance of $32,859. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $21,000, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $22,866; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the for how household context shapes PLUS decisions. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $91,874, median federal debt of $21,000 projects to a monthly payment of about $237 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use .
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Graduates of New Jersey Institute of Technology earn median earnings of $91,874 four years after enrollment, placing New Jersey Institute of Technology in the 93.4 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. That figure runs above the $56,249 median at comparable institutions (same control and size band). Graduates earn about $20,211 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 95.8 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks New Jersey Institute of Technology #111 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects New Jersey Institute of Technology's concentration in applied and technical fields. Engineering is the dominant program family, with Engineering accounting for 40% of degrees, followed by Business at 5% and Arts at 1%. Artificial Intelligence combines high enrollment with strong pay, making it a key contributor to the institution's overall return profile. Azimuth ranks Artificial Intelligence #26 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions , with 458 graduates earning median earnings of $97,926. The Mechanical Engineering program graduates 225 students with median earnings of $89,827, and Azimuth ranks Civil Engineering #31 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions, with 195 graduates earning median earnings of $87,389. Engineering Technologies/Technicians and Engineering Technologies/Technicians round out the top programs, with 195 and 94 graduates respectively and four-year median earnings of $86,360 and $75,805.
