New York Institute of Technology (NYIT)
Old Westbury, NY · Private
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New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) admitted 81.0% of applicants university-wide (10,725 of 13,237).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 81.0% | 10,725 | 13,237 |
| Men | 78.0% | 5,576 | 7,149 |
| Women | 84.6% | 5,137 | 6,071 |
Of 10,725 admitted students, 908 enrolled (8.5% yield).
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1190–1420
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 24–32
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $56,976/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $46,560 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $28,512 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $56,976/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $17,084 |
| $30k–48k | $18,312 |
| $48k–75k | $22,592 |
| $75k–110k | $27,226 |
| Over $110k | $30,396 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Dean's Scholarship — $17,000 per year (Merit)
- Trustee Scholarship — $15,000 per year (Trustee)
- Academic Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Opportunity Grant — $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Honors College Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
- NYIT Grant — Varies (Need Based)
- President's Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
- Presidential Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Dean's Scholarship — $17,000 per year (Merit)
- Trustee Scholarship — $15,000 per year (Trustee)
- Academic Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Opportunity Grant — $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Honors College Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
- President's Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
- Presidential Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
Application requirements
US applicants
- High School Transcript
- College Transcript (if applicable)
- Letters of Recommendation
- Personal Essay
- Graded Essay (test-optional applicants)
- AP/IB/A-Level Test Scores (recommended)
International applicants
- High School Transcript
- College Transcript (if applicable)
- Letters of Recommendation
- Personal Essay
- Graded Essay (test-optional applicants)
- AP/IB/A-Level Test Scores (recommended)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Essay prompts
The Common App personal essay is required (one of 7 shared prompts), plus 1 college-specific supplement:
- Students who apply to your program are required to submit a 300–350 word essay on your desire to work in the major you applied for and why attending New York Tech would further those goals.2000 words · Required
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Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $70,080
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 58.8%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 78%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $23,334
- At graduation
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- WSJ: #342
- Forbes: #351
- Niche: #722
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Biological & life sciences (25%), Computer & information sciences (24%), Engineering (10%).
Student–faculty ratio: 14:1.
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.