Newark, N.J., Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New Jersey Institute of Technology jumped 114 locations to No. 75 on Forbes’ 2022 record of America’s Top Colleges.
The nationwide rating relies primarily on return on funding and outcomes for college students. “Schools placed well if their students graduated on time, secured high salaries and low debt and went on to have successful careers,” Forbes defined.
NJIT is the No. 1 public college in New Jersey, No. 28 nationally
Among public universities, NJIT ranked No. 28 nationally — up from No. 89 final yr — making it the best ranked public establishment in New Jersey and second highest general, after Princeton. NJIT additionally excelled nationally amongst analysis universities (No. 58, up from No. 126 final yr) and regionally amongst schools within the Northeast (No. 34, up from No. 78 final yr).
In its profile of NJIT, Forbes notes that it holds the highest Carnegie Classification for analysis exercise and is the only real public polytechnic college in N.J. The profile additionally cites the college’s STEM focus, breadth of majors, proximity to New York City and analysis and innovation program that permits undergraduates to work with college to remedy real-world issues.
“These Forbes rankings are incredible achievements that speak to the value NJIT offers its students and the preparation they receive for success after they graduate,” stated NJIT President Teik C. Lim.
Forbes additionally lists NJIT amongst America’s Best Value Colleges, a rating that final got here out in 2019. NJIT positioned No. 107 on that record.
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About New Jersey Institute of Technology
One of solely 35 polytechnic universities within the United States, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is an R1 (most elite) Carnegie Classification analysis college that provides greater than 125 undergraduate and graduate diploma applications and spurs financial development whereas making ready college students to change into leaders within the technology-dependent economy of the twenty first century. NJIT is a catalyst for utilized analysis and innovation that improves lives and fosters financial development. Ranked No. 14 within the nation on Money’s Best Colleges record and No. 1 within the U.S. by Forbes for the upward financial mobility of its lowest-income college students, NJIT additionally stands among the many prime 100 schools and universities nationally for the mid-career earnings of its graduates, in accordance to PayScale.com. NJIT is ranked No. 33 nationally by The Princeton Review as a Best Value College and is rated among the many prime 50 public schools and universities nationwide by U.S. News & World Report.
