#147 nationally · R1 · New Jersey

New Jersey Institute of Technology research spending

New Jersey Institute of Technology spent $161M on research and development in fiscal year 2023, ranking #147 among US R1 and R2 universities and #3 in New Jersey.

$161Mtotal R&D, FY2023
#147of 297 nationally
#3 of 9in New Jersey (10% of the state's listed total)
Nomedical school

Nearest peers by research spending

RankUniversityStateTierR&D
144Drexel University MedPAR1$170M
145University of OregonORR1$164M
146University of Alabama in HuntsvilleALR2$163M
147New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNJR1$161M
148The University of Texas at San AntonioTXR1$158M
149San Diego State UniversityCAR1$158M
150University of WyomingWYR1$150M

Research office

Funding opportunities, sponsored programs, and research development for New Jersey Institute of Technology run through its research office: https://research.njit.edu/

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Questions

How much does New Jersey Institute of Technology spend on research?
New Jersey Institute of Technology reported $161M in total research and development expenditures in fiscal year 2023, per the NSF HERD Survey.
Where does New Jersey Institute of Technology rank nationally for research spending?
#147 of the 297 R1 and R2 universities listed here, and #3 of 9 in New Jersey.
Is New Jersey Institute of Technology an R1 university?
New Jersey Institute of Technology is classified R1 (very high research spending and doctorate production) in the 2025 Carnegie Classification.