The New Jersey Institute of Technology, commonly known as NJIT, has been ranked 103rd in the US News & World Report's national university ranking for 2022. This puts NJIT among the top 200 universities in the country for admission. It has seen a significant rise from its previous rank of 118 in 202…
The New Jersey Institute of Technology, commonly known as NJIT, has been ranked 103rd in the US News & World Report's national university ranking for 2022. This puts NJIT among the top 200 universities in the country for admission. It has seen a significant rise from its previous rank of 118 in 2021, showcasing a remarkable improvement. The university's selectivity rate of 73% indicates that elements such as Letters of Recommendation (LORs) and high school rank hold a high importance in the selection process. Moreover, in the Global University ranking (US News & World Report), NJIT has moved up to #813 for 2022, from its #803 rank in 2020 and #847 rank in 2021. The university boasts an impressive freshman retention rate of 88%, as per the 2019 data, contributing to this change. However, the QS - World University ranks NJIT between 751 and 800 for the years 2019 to 2021, due to a low overall score of 4.5. This score is based on parameters such as employer reputation (8.5), citations per faculty (25.5), international student ratio (74.2), and international faculty ratio (47.1). However, the university has shown progress in 2022, moving up from the 701-750 range to rank between 751-800. Another notable ranking for NJIT is with the THE - University ranking, which has consistently ranked the university within the 501-600 range since 2017 to 2022. In 2021, NJIT received the following scores: international outlook (86), citations (58.3), and industry outcome (35.4), based on the given parameters.
Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings [1] | 601-700 | 901-1000 | 901-1000 | 701-800 | NA |
QS - World University Ranking [2] | 801-1000 | 751-800 | 751-800 | 751-800 | 701-750 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - University Ranking [3] | 501-600 | 501-600 | 501-600 | 501-600 | 501-600 |
US News & World Report - Global Universities [4] | 782 | 803 | 803 | 847 | 813 |
US News & World Report - National University Ranking | 106 | 106 | 97 | 118 | 103 |