NJIT

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NJIT
Stands forNew Jersey Institute of Technology
CategoriesEducation & Academia

NJIT stands for New Jersey Institute of Technology, a university abbreviation.

Public technological research university in Newark, founded in 1881 as the Newark Technical School. It is known for engineering, computer science and architecture and for high rankings in graduates' earnings relative to cost.

Example: NJIT's cybersecurity graduates are recruited by employers across the New York metro area.

Usage notes

NJIT's Highlanders compete in the America East Conference. The university operates solar observatories, including the Big Bear Solar Observatory in California. Many students are first-generation college students from New Jersey.

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