Jordan Hu College of Science and Liberal Arts
Our six departments are home to internationally-renowned research centers, award-winning researchers and teachers, and outstanding students.

The Wall Street Journal ranks NJIT #1 Public Best Value College in New Jersey.

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1

of 32 research polytechnic universities nationally

#4

Best Mathematics College in New Jersey

Source: College Factual

We integrate research into our courses and engage students in our research programs.

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Our Academic Departments

Aerospace Studies

Affiliated with the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps detachment based at NJIT, the Aerospace Studies Department has substantial scholarship opportunities available to students preparing for a career as a U.S. Air Force officer after graduation.

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Biological Sciences

Federated with Rutgers University-Newark, the Department of Biological Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs spanning the study of individual neurons to global ecosystems.

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Chemistry & Environmental Science

The Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science addresses scientific and social challenges through undergraduate and graduate programs in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, and environmental science and policy.

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History

Federated with Rutgers University-Newark, the Department of History offers the unique advantages of historical study at NJIT, including undergraduate and graduate specialization in the history of technology and health and medicine.

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Humanities & Social Sciences

Educational and research opportunities in the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences focus on contemporary artistic, cultural and social trends, especially in relation to technology, and specialized study in media and theater technology.

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Mathematical Sciences

The internationally recognized Department of Mathematical Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate study in areas that include applied mathematics and statistics, computational mathematics, mathematical biology, and mathematics of finance and actuarial science.

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Physics

The Department of Physics is prominent worldwide in education and research encompassing optics and photonics, imaging and remote sensing, biophysics, materials science and nanotechnology, and solar-terrestrial science.

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Theater Arts & Technology

The Theater Arts and Technology program emphasizes performance, production, writing, music and technology, providing a foundation for a wide range of careers in the entertainment industry.

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Meet Some of Our Students

Committed to student success through exemplary research, superb artistry, and outstanding education.

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Subashkusum  Ray

“NJIT has helped me pursue and foster my dream of understanding the emergent patterns in biological systems.”

Subashkusum Ray
Class of 2014

Jie Dou

“I enjoy my education at NJIT, it fosters my professional and personal growth.”

Jie Dou

Victoria  Nguyen

“Being on a pre-law track at a technical university has been a very interesting and advantageous experience for me.”

Victoria Nguyen
Class of 2021