Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    New Jersey Institute of Technology's yield is 5 pts higher than University at Albany's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    New Jersey Institute of Technology admits 65% vs. 69% at University at Albany

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
University at Albany69%
New Jersey Institute of Technology65%
Applicants
University at Albany32.4K
New Jersey Institute of Technology15.6K
Admitted
University at Albany22.4K
New Jersey Institute of Technology10.2K
Yield rate
University at Albany13%
New Jersey Institute of Technology17%

Quad's selectivity

  • University at AlbanySelective
  • New Jersey Institute of TechnologyVery selective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
University at Albany71%
New Jersey Institute of Technology70%
Men admitted
University at Albany67%
New Jersey Institute of Technology63%

Test scores

SAT total,

University at AlbanyNot reported–
New Jersey Institute of Technology
1210–1460

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

University at AlbanyNot reported–
New Jersey Institute of Technology
27–34

Axis runs 23–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
University at Albany0%
New Jersey Institute of Technology45%
Submitted ACT
University at Albany0%
New Jersey Institute of Technology4%

Test policy

  • University at AlbanyTest-optional
  • New Jersey Institute of TechnologyTest-optional

How they read a record

  • University at Albany

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

  • New Jersey Institute of Technology

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorUniversity at AlbanyNew Jersey Institute of Technology
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations RequiredRequired
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredRequired
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why