Quad

Head-to-head

New Jersey Institute of Technology
CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    New Jersey Institute of Technology graduates 26 pts more of its students than CUNY Graduate School and University Center (80% vs. 54%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    New Jersey Institute of Technology grads earn $18.3K more ten years out than CUNY Graduate School and University Center's ($84,276 vs. $65,991)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    New Jersey Institute of Technology has 2.8× as many undergrads as CUNY Graduate School and University Center

    Undergrads
  4. 4

    CUNY Graduate School and University Center has 10 pts more first-gen students than New Jersey Institute of Technology (44% vs. 34%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    New Jersey Institute of Technology's yield is 5 pts higher than CUNY Graduate School and University Center's

    Yield rate
  6. 6

    New Jersey Institute of Technology is more diverse (index 0.78 vs. 0.75)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

New Jersey Institute of Technology admits 65%, CUNY Graduate School and University Center 68%; New Jersey Institute of Technology's yield is higher, at 17%.

Acceptance rate
New Jersey Institute of Technology65%
CUNY Graduate School and University Center68%
Quad's selectivity
  • New Jersey Institute of TechnologyVery selective
  • CUNY Graduate School and University CenterAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
New Jersey Institute of Technology
1210–1460
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • New Jersey Institute of TechnologyGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • CUNY Graduate School and University CenterGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

New Jersey Institute of Technology has 2.8× as many undergrads as CUNY Graduate School and University Center and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
New Jersey Institute of Technology9K
CUNY Graduate School and University Center3.3K
Pell Grant share
New Jersey Institute of Technology40%
CUNY Graduate School and University Center38%

Majors and faculty

Computer and Information Sciences leads at New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Information Science/Studies at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Students per faculty member
New Jersey Institute of Technology17 to 1
CUNY Graduate School and University Center13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • New Jersey Institute of TechnologyComputer and Information Sciences, General17%
  • CUNY Graduate School and University CenterInformation Science/Studies18%

What each costs

Only New Jersey Institute of Technology reports an average cost ($26.8K).

Average cost, all students
New Jersey Institute of Technology$26.8K
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNot reported
Aid generosity
New Jersey Institute of Technology38%
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNot reported

What each pays off

New Jersey Institute of Technology's former students earn more, a median $84.3K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
New Jersey Institute of Technology$84.3K
CUNY Graduate School and University Center$66K
Graduation rate
New Jersey Institute of Technology80%
CUNY Graduate School and University Center54%

How each has changed

Applications grew at New Jersey Institute of Technology, whose selectivity held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • New Jersey Institute of TechnologyGrowing+227%
  • CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNot reported
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About 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