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New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York Private nonprofit 4-year Rural area

Overview

Located in Old Westbury, New York, New York Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 6,877, made up of 3,646 undergraduates and 3,231 graduate students.

New York Institute of Technology offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 67 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Osteopathic Medicine, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Management Science. It awarded 1,707 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 14 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

78% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Key figures

6,877
Students enrolled
78%
First-year retention
1,707
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
67
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional

Programs and majors offered 67

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 9
Computer and Information Sciences 8
Business, Management and Marketing 10
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 5
Architecture 1
Engineering 5
Engineering Technologies 5
Education 8
Psychology 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 5
Physical Sciences 2
Communication and Journalism 2
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Natural Resources and Conservation 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 2

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
78%
First-year retention, part-time students
42%
Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
621
Master's degrees
601
Doctoral degrees (research)
27
Professional doctorates
425
Certificates under 1 year
7
Postbaccalaureate certificates
25
Post-master's certificates
1

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
6,877
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,646
Graduate students, fall 2024
3,231
Full-time, fall 2024
87%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
7,257
Undergraduates, 2024-25
3,800
Graduate students, 2024-25
3,457
Full-time, 2024-25
86%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
46%
Men
54%
White
26%
Hispanic or Latino
16%
Black or African American
9%
Asian
26%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
14%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
14
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
3%
Students taking some online courses
35%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Research designation
Research Colleges and Universities
President
Dr. Jerry Balentine
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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