Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Hoboken, NJ
Population 13,500,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation 247 (49%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,222
Men / Women 66% / 34%
From State 64%
From Region 18%
Athletes 15.6%

Racial/Ethnic

White 47%
Asian 21%
Hispanic 17%
Mixed 4%
Black 3%
International 3%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science 568 64% / 36% 1% $96,931 91 97%
Biomedical Engineering 64 22% / 78% 0% $85,375 82 97%
Chemical Engineering 41 41% / 59% 0% $91,765 87 98%
Civil Engineering 49 65% / 35% 0% $86,747 83 98%
Computer Engineering 61 77% / 23% 0% $123,600 99 95%
Electrical Engineering 42 90% / 10% 0% $117,618 98 96%
Engineering 6 50% / 50% 0% $88,189 85 100%
Engineering Physics $110,178 97
Environmental Engineering 6 33% / 67% 0% $87,800 84
Industrial & Systems Engineering 2 50% / 50% 0% $119,238 98 96%
Mechanical Engineering 170 76% / 24% 1% $91,388 87 98%
Software Engineering 42 81% / 19% 0% $123,600 99 95%
Chemistry 3 100% / 0% 0% $76,331 70
Mathematics 20 60% / 40% 5% $98,854 92
Physics 9 56% / 44% 0% $82,744 79
Biology 12 33% / 67% 0% $65,988 47
Chemical Biology 19 47% / 53% 0% $67,430 51
Engineering Management 22 64% / 36% 9% $93,409 89 97%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Business 217 69% / 31% 5% $117,885 98 100%
Quantitative Finance 54 76% / 24% 0% $138,372 100 100%
Business & Technology $109,507 97 93%
Business Analytics 85 64% / 36% 6%
Quantitative Business 78 69% / 31% 6% $103,702 94
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Computing 227 79% / 21% 2% $123,379 99 95%
Computer Science 206 79% / 21% 2% $125,880 99 95%
Cybersecurity 21 86% / 14% 0% $98,853 92
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences 56 50% / 50% 4% $52,707 12 90%
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 1 100% / 0% 0% $58,539 25
Literature, Culture and Media $56,313 19
Quantitative Social Science 4 25% / 75% 0% $60,022 29
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods 1 0% / 100% 0%
General Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $62,029 35
Music and Technology 24 67% / 33% 4% $54,796 15 90%
Visual Arts & Technology 23 39% / 61% 4% $47,787 6

Financial

Tuition & Fees $67,863
ROI Percentile 94th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 94%
4-Year Graduation Rate 71%
6-Year Graduation Rate 87%
Transfer-Out Rate 3%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Engineering 41.3% 441 64% / 36% 0% $97,022 91 97%
Computer Science 25.2% 269 80% / 20% 1% $123,414 99 95%
Business & Economics 17.3% 185 66% / 34% 6% $101,438 93 97%
Physical Sciences & Math 8.1% 86 71% / 29% 1% $121,196 99 100%
Arts 4.4% 47 53% / 47% 4% $51,366 10 90%
Life & Natural Sciences 2.9% 31 42% / 58% 0% $66,872 49
Humanities & Social Sciences 0.6% 6 33% / 67% 0% $59,725 28
Education 0.3% 3 33% / 67% 0% $62,029 35

Research R2

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Engineering $57.0M #91 90% $0.5M 44 #82 296 22
Physical Sciences & Math $6.8M #202 59% $0.2M 11 #165 104
Computer Science $3.6M #157 93% $0.1M 11 #90 78 3
Education $1.0M #241 64% $0
Business & Economics $0.4M #255 82% $0 4 #199
Humanities & Social Sciences $0.3M #439 27% $0
Life & Natural Sciences $0 #547 $0 2 #219 13
Agriculture & Food Science $0 #318 $0
Health Sciences $0 #441 $0
Total $69.0M #181 86% $0.8M 72 #218 491 25

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 51%
Yield (Unbound) 16%
Early Decision 1 Nov 15
Early Action Dec 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 5

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 52% 52% 37%
Early Decision 73% 72% 52%

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 40%
SAT Range 1370 – 1470
SAT Math Range 690 – 760
SAT RW Range 670 – 730