1955
Old Westbury, NY

About New York Institute of Technology

The New York Institute of Technology was founded in 1955 through a provisional charter granted by the New York State Board of Regents. By 1960 another provisional charter was granted that allowed The New York Institute of Technology to operate as a four-year college. The New York Institute of Technology is classified as a private four-year institution. Its mission is “… to provide career-oriented professional education, to offer access to opportunity to all qualified students and to support applications-oriented research that benefits the larger world.”

NYIT offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates. Many of NYIT’s degrees are available online. While some undergraduate degrees are available, the majority of the online programs are graduate degrees and certificates. NYIT online degrees are flexible and future-focused with engaging, interactive, virtual instruction.

Accreditation & Licensing

New York Institute of Technology is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Type:

4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Doctor's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Not applicable

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 3,641 ; Graduate: 3,728

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 2% ; Graduate: 4%

Graduation Rate:

56%

Transfer Rate:

32%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$70,080

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$23,334

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

90%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$27,082

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

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Geographic and Educational Overview

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New York Institute of Technology is located in New York

New York at a Glance:

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Albany
20,201,249
54,555 sq mi
64
150
35
$16,800.00

Top Incentives in New York:

Top Career Pathways in New York:

Financial Analysis
  • Entry Level: Financial Analyst ($85,000)
  • Mid Level: Senior Analyst ($130,000)
  • Senior Level: Finance Director ($200,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Finance
  • Certifications: CFA, Series 7, Series 63
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Online Programs offered by New York Institute of Technology

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Criminal Justice, Safety & Law

Advanced Certificate in Infrastructure Security Management

Education

Master of Arts in Teaching / Adolescent Education (7-12)
Master of Science in Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)

Engineering

Advanced Certificate in Energy Technology
Advanced Certificate in Environmental Management
Advanced Certificate in Facilities Management
Master of Science in Energy Management

Healthcare

Master of Public Health
Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition