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New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, NY·Private·www.nyit.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D2PhD Programs

New York Institute of Technology is a mid-size private nonprofit university in Old Westbury, NY. Approximately 3,440 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 81% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 16 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 48 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

New York Institute of Technology is a mid-size private nonprofit university in Old Westbury, NY. Approximately 3,440 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 81% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 16 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 48 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

81%
Acceptance Rate
13,237 applications
28
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 24–32
$38,060
In-State Tuition
+$1,700 fees
$38,060
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,700 fees
$27,000
Room & Board
14 meals/week
3,440
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
8%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D2
Athletics
East Coast
Selectivity81% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

590640690

SAT Math

600670730

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D2

East Coast

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Rural setting

Beach Access

16 miles

Jones Beach, NY

Ski Access

35 miles

Campgaw Mountain

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Campgaw Mountain

New Jersey

35 mi away
23 skiable acres5 lifts
45 mi away

Nearest Beach

Jones Beach, NY

Ocean access within 15.7 miles

16 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Old Westbury, NY

34°Jan36°Feb43°Mar53°Apr62°May71°Jun77°Jul75°Aug69°Sep58°Oct48°Nov40°Dec

Station: MINEOLA · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

51/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety545047
54/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
50/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
47/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$38,060
Fees
$1,700
Room & Board
$27,000
Total
$66,760
App Fee: $50
Meal Plan: 14 meals/week

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Fields of Study

98 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

MedicineProfessional
405 grads/yr$126,613
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
179 grads/yr$80,208
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's
139 grads/yr
Architectural Sciences and TechnologyBachelor's
100 grads/yr$69,776
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's
84 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Master's50 grads$148,988
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians
Master's23 grads$133,298
Medicine
Professional405 grads$126,613
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's62 grads$117,461
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's17 grads$101,038
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's46 grads$99,480
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Master's17 grads$98,474
Education, Other
Master's$93,561
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies
Master's19 grads$92,934
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral$90,003

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is New York Institute of Technology located?

New York Institute of Technology is located in Old Westbury, NY. The main campus address is Northern Blvd, Old Westbury, NY. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at New York Institute of Technology?

New York Institute of Technology has an acceptance rate of 81%, making it accessible. Out of 13,237 applicants, 10,725 were admitted in the most recent year. 3,440 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for New York Institute of Technology?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at New York Institute of Technology scored between 24 and 32 on the ACT, with a median of 28. About 2% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend New York Institute of Technology?

For the 2023–24 academic year, New York Institute of Technology charges $38,060/year in tuition. Including room and board ($27,000/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $39,760/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use New York Institute of Technology's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for New York Institute of Technology?

The undergraduate application fee at New York Institute of Technology is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does New York Institute of Technology have college sports?

Yes — New York Institute of Technology competes at the NCAA D2 level in the East Coast. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is New York Institute of Technology the right fit for me?

Whether New York Institute of Technology is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (81% admit rate), cost ($38,060/year out-of-state), campus culture in Old Westbury, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh New York Institute of Technology against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with New York Institute of Technology directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Old Westbury, NY
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
East Coast
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
51/100
Nearest Airport
East Farmingdale, NY (FRG) · 12 mialso LGA (14 mi), JFK (15 mi)

Location

Old Westbury, NY

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.