How to get into New Jersey Institute of Technology
What 58 admitted applicants actually had: their grades, test scores, activities, awards and intended majors, counted from 64 New Jersey Institute of Technology results that students posted for the 2019 to 2026 cycles. Every number below is counted, not estimated.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology admits by the numbers
Median unweighted GPA
3.90
Middle half 3.55 to 4.00
Median SAT
1,520
Middle half 1,430 to 1,550
Median ACT
34
Middle half 32 to 35
Median weighted GPA
4.37
Middle half 3.90 to 4.51
Results posted: 58 admitted, 5 rejected, 1 waitlisted. People who post results are a self-selected group, so this is not the New Jersey Institute of Technology acceptance rate; the official rate is in New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Common Data Set.
What New Jersey Institute of Technology admits did outside class
Share of admitted applicants listing at least one activity of each type.
- Nonprofit/Service71%
- STEM club/competition57%
- Tutoring/Teaching50%
- Athletics41%
- Internship36%
- Coding/Tech33%
- Music33%
- Student government29%
Held a leadership role
86%
Founded something
34%
National or intl. award
69%
Did research
28%
Intended majors of New Jersey Institute of Technology admits
- Computer Science38%
- Engineering26%
- Pre-med/Health12%
- Economics5%
- Business3%
- Chemistry3%
Who got in
Of the admitted posters, 26% first-generation, 21% low income, 24% underrepresented minority, 9% legacy, 0% recruited athlete and 21% international. Of those who said where they enrolled, 8% chose New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Three recent New Jersey Institute of Technology admits
2026 cycle · Pre-med/Health
Pre-med applicant blending EMT and hospital service with leadership in clubs and athletics.
GPA 3.51 UW · SAT 1540 · Original post
2026 cycle · EA · Computer Science
Women in STEM and CS leader who built clubs, a hackathon, and a study-space website.
GPA 3.90 UW · SAT 1520 · Original post
2026 cycle · RD · Computer Science
First-generation rural student with broad school leadership, choir officer roles, and a district IT internship.
GPA 4.00 UW · SAT 1420 · ACT 31 · Original post
Where else New Jersey Institute of Technology admits got in
New Jersey Institute of Technology admissions questions
- What GPA do you need to get into New Jersey Institute of Technology?
- Among 58 applicants who posted a New Jersey Institute of Technology admission on r/collegeresults, the median unweighted GPA was 3.90 and the middle half reported 3.55 to 4.00 (35 reported a GPA). New Jersey Institute of Technology sets no minimum GPA; these are what admitted posters reported.
- What SAT score do you need for New Jersey Institute of Technology?
- Among 58 applicants who posted a New Jersey Institute of Technology admission on r/collegeresults, the median SAT was 1,520 and the middle half scored 1,430 to 1,550 (46 reported an SAT). The median ACT was 34.
- What extracurriculars do New Jersey Institute of Technology admits have?
- The most common activity types among admitted posters were nonprofit/service (71%), stem club/competition (57%), tutoring/teaching (50%), athletics (41%). 86% held at least one leadership role and 69% listed a national or international award.
- What is the New Jersey Institute of Technology acceptance rate?
- The official rate is published by New Jersey Institute of Technology in its Common Data Set. These pages do not compute one: people who post results are a self-selected group, so the share of admits among them is far higher than the real rate.
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Source: self-reported results posts on r/collegeresults, each linked from our Database, counted across the 2019 to 2026 cycles with transfer applicants excluded. Aristo Scholars is not affiliated with New Jersey Institute of Technology. All colleges