New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York · Private · 3,440 undergraduates · nyit.edu

Test policy (fall 2027)
Test optional
Sending scores is your choice
Admit rate
81%
of applicants
SAT (middle 50%)
1190 to 1420
of enrolled freshmen
Annual cost (2027-28)
$93,030Est.Estimate
before aid
Your chances and merit aid at New York Institute of Technology
See where you stand for admission, how much merit aid you could get, and what you'd pay after it.
We started you at a typical enrolled freshman here. Move the sliders to match you.
Your admission chances
81% of applicants admitted
Target
Your SAT is inside the range where the middle half of enrolled freshmen scored.
Estimated merit aid
a year
Your cost after merit aid
$93,030
a year in 2027-28, from a $93,030 sticker price
What to do with your 1310
Send your score
About 76% of freshmen here didn't send a score. We estimate their typical SAT at about 1160, and yours is above it.
Source: College Navigator (federal data on fall 2024 freshmen)
Reach, target and likely are a rough guide from your test score and how selective the college is. Admissions also weigh your courses, grades, essays and activities. Merit aid figures are estimates, before any need-based aid.
Admissions
Test policy for fall 2027
Test optional
You choose whether to send an SAT or ACT score. If you send one, it's considered.
- Reviews applications as they arrive, so applying early helps.
Source: Test-Optional Policy | New York Tech · Checked October 17, 2026
Who gets in
81%
of applicants are admitted.
Test scores of enrolled freshmen
The shaded part shows the middle half of enrolled freshmen who sent scores: a quarter scored below it and a quarter above.
SAT total 1190 to 1420
Reading and Writing 590 to 690
Math 600 to 730
ACT composite 24 to 32
Cost and financial aid
The sticker price is what a year costs before any aid. Most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
Sticker price for 2027-28Estimate
$93,030
a year
- Tuition$52,940
What families actually pay
What a year cost on average after grants and scholarships, for freshmen who got federal aid in 2023-24, by family income.
- $0 to $30,000$18,696
- $30,001 to $48,000$18,894
- $48,001 to $75,000$22,411
- $75,001 to $110,000$26,861
- Over $110,000$31,567
Financial aidEstimate
100%
of freshmen receive grants
$32,319
average grant to freshmen
AP credit
AP exams that earn credit can replace college courses, so you pay for fewer of them and may graduate sooner.
AP exams that earn credit
40 of 40
Earn credit with a score of 3
40 exams
A 3-credit course is worth
about $5,290Est.Estimate
at 2027-28 tuition
Credit for each AP exam
| Exam | Score needed | Credits | Counts as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ARTD 103 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ARTD 102 |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 | HIST 220 |
| Art History | 3 | 6 | ARTH 101, ARTH 151 |
| Biology | 3 | 8 | BIOL 110, BIOL 150 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 161 or lower |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MATH 170 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH 170, MATH 180 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHEM 110, CHEM 150 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | CHIN 101, Liberal Arts Elective |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSCI 210 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSCI 125 or MENG 201 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | General Elective |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ARTW 101 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | FCWR 101, FCWR 151 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | FCWR 101, FCWR 151 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | BIOL 107 |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIST 310, HIST Elective |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | FREN 101, FREN 102 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Liberal Arts Elective |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Liberal Arts Elective |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Liberal Arts Elective |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Liberal Arts Elective |
| Latin | 3 | 6 | Liberal Arts Elective |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 202 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 204 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 6 | Liberal Arts Elective |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | Physics 1 (Algebra based) |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | Physics 2 (Algebra based) |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS 180 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 170 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 4 | MATH 141 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 101 |
| Research | 3 | 3 | Liberal Arts Elective |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 | DATA 101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN 101, SPAN 151 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN 101, SPAN 151 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | QANT 201 or PSYC 210 or BIOL 250 or (MATH 235 Math Minor only) |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSCI 110 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 110, HIST 150 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIST 210, HIST 310 |
Source: AP credit policy
After college
Graduate within 6 years
59%
Come back for a second year
78%
Typical earnings
$77,833
a year, 10 years after starting here
- New York Institute of Technology$76,256
- All colleges$73,737
Median yearly earnings of graduates five years after finishing a bachelor's in this major. 10 majors here have earnings data.
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