New York Institute of Technology Admission Requirements

Q: Does New York Institute of Technology prefer SAT or ACT?

91% of students submit their SAT scores to New York Institute of Technology. 22% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

Q: What is my chance of getting into New York Institute of Technology?

76% of those who apply are granted admission to New York Institute of Technology. Admission competition is and the college has difficult admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission .

Q: What SAT score is required for New York Institute of Technology?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1050 and 1270. 91% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission .

Q: What ACT score is required for New York Institute of Technology?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 22 and 28. 22% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission .

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Chances of getting into New York Institute of Technology

Acceptance Rate

75.7%

Admission Difficulty for New York Institute of Technology
Measure	Difficulty
Admission Standards		Difficult
Applicant Competition		Very Low

How hard is it to get into New York Institute of Technology and can I get accepted? The school has a 76% acceptance rate ranking it #98 in New York for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 6,927 out of 9,145 applicants were admitted making New York Institute of Technology an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Academically, it has difficult requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 44 percent. New York Institute of Technology typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students. Only 13% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school. Most incoming freshmen graduated in the top half of their high school class.

New York Institute of Technology SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range

1050-1270

Applicants Submitting SAT

91%

SAT Scores for New York Institute of Technology
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th	520
SAT Math 25th	530
SAT Composite 25th	1050

SAT Scores for New York Institute of Technology
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th	630
SAT Math 75th	640
SAT Composite 75th	1270
Average SAT Score	1160

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to New York Institute of Technology?

New York Institute of Technology typically requires applicants to be in the top 51 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 1050 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 940. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1160 out of 1600. The school ranks #48 in New York for highest average SAT composite score. A competitive SAT score is critical as 91 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school. Note: SAT scores presented on this page have been adjusted upwards per the College Board's concordance tables for test takers after March 2016.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2018 starting class

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Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

New York Institute of Technology admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale)	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
1270 and Above	Good	>84%
1160 to 1270	Avg +	76%-84%
1050 to 1160	Avg -	65%-76%
940 to 1050	Reach	52%-65%
Less than 940	Low	<52%

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New York Institute of Technology ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range

22-28

Applicants Submitting ACT

22%

ACT Scores for New York Institute of Technology
ACT Test	25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th	21
ACT Math 25th	21
ACT Composite 25th	22

ACT Scores for New York Institute of Technology
ACT Test	75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th	28
ACT Math 75th	28
ACT Composite 75th	28
Average ACT Score	25

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into New York Institute of Technology?

Admission data indicates that New York Institute of Technology regularly accepts students with ACT's of 22 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 37 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 19 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 25 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 28 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #37 in New York for highest average ACT composite score. 22 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to New York Institute of Technology.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2018 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

New York Institute of Technology admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
28 and Above	Good	>84%
25 to 28	Avg +	76%-84%
22 to 25	Avg -	65%-76%
19 to 22	Reach	52%-65%
Less than 19	Low	<52%

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Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA

3.5

Typical High School Grades

B+

You will need very good grades in high school to get into New York Institute of Technology. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at New York Institute of Technology was 3.5 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #39 in New York for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.5 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as New York Institute of Technology accepts 76% of all applicants.

What do these ratings mean?

High School GPA's for admitted New York Institute of Technology students
High School GPA	Freshmen Within Range	Competitiveness
3.75+	19%	Good
3.50 to 3.75	30%	Good
3.25 to 3.50	28%	Avg +
3.00 to 3.25	17%	Reach
2.75 to 3.00	5%	Reach
2.50 to 2.75	1%	Reach
2.25 to 2.50	N/A%	Low
2.00 to 2.25	N/A%	Low

GPA Data Source, Wintergreen Orchard House

High School Class Rank

67% of New York Institute of Technology freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted New York Institute of Technology students
High School Class Rank	Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class	12%
Top 25% of class	40%
Top 50% of class	67%
Bottom 50% of class	33%
Bottom 25% of class	0%

Data Sources, Wintergreen Orchard House

Admission Statistics

New York Institute of Technology admission statistics
	Women	Men	Total
Applied	4,277	4,868	9,145
Accepted	3,204	3,723	6,927
Acceptance Rate	75%	76%	76%
Enrolled	345	544	889
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield)	11%	15%	13%

Admission Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to New York Institute of Technology and what considerations affect admission decisions?

New York Institute of Technology Admission Requirements
Test Scores	Required
High School GPA	Required
High School Class Rank	Recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Recommended
Demonstration of Competencies	Recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at New York Institute of Technology
AP Credit	Yes
Dual Credit	No
Credit for Life Experiences	Yes

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=194091 IPEDS survey data for New York Institute of Technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does New York Institute of Technology prefer SAT or ACT?

91% of students submit their SAT scores to New York Institute of Technology. 22% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into New York Institute of Technology?

76% of those who apply are granted admission to New York Institute of Technology. Admission competition is and the college has difficult admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for New York Institute of Technology?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1050 and 1270. 91% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for New York Institute of Technology?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 22 and 28. 22% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.