Quick Summary
Private research university in Hoboken, USA — Stevens Institute of Technology, est. 1870. Ranked #651-660 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 9314 students including 32% from outside USA. Known for strengths in Engineering and Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Financial Engineering, it maintains an acceptance rate of 43%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Premier location in Hoboken with Manhattan skyline views, top-tier ROI for graduates, and deep industry integration.
Subject Strengths
Engineering and TechnologyMechanical EngineeringFinancial EngineeringComputer Science
Founded1870
TypePrivate Research University
Total Students9314
Intl Students32%
Faculty Ratio12
CampusUrban
Campus Size55 acres
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationMiddle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), ABET, AACSB
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#651-660
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#501-600
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#801-900
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Undergraduate,Graduate,Doctoral,Professional Certificates
Programs
Computer Science,Civil Engineering,Data Science,Physics,Systems Engineering,Business Administration
PhD Programs
Master of Business Administration,Computer Science,Enterprise Project Management,Systems Engineering
Online Programs
Center for Maritime Systems,Davidson Laboratory,Center for Quantum Science and Engineering
Research Centers
High
Research Output
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), ABET, AACSB
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate43%
IELTS6.5
TOEFL80
Min GPA3.8
GREOptional for most programs (program-specific)
GMATOptional (program-specific)
SAT1380-1530
ACT31-34
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · January 15
SPRINGApplication Deadline · October 1
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Emphasize leadership and innovation experience; STEM-heavy portfolios are highly valued; Early Decision 1 significantly increases admission chances.
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Cost Ledger
Annual estimate
UG Tuition
$63,420/yr
per year · USD
Living Cost
$21,500/yr
per year · USD
PG Tuition
$42,800/yr
per year · USD
Application Fee
$70
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
$84,920/yr
tuition + living + essentials · USD
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$28,000
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Undergraduate,Graduate,Doctoral,Professional Certificates programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Mechanical Engineering | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Quantitative Finance | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Business Intelligence & Analytics | MBA | 12-24 MO |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$86,400
Average Salary After Graduation
96%
Employment Rate
Internship Placement95%
Industry Connections
Wall Street Financial FirmsGoogleAmazonLockheed MartinJohnson & Johnson
Notable Alumni
Frederick Winslow Taylor,Alexander Calder,Greg Gianforte,Beatrice Alice Hicks
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
DeBaun Athletic Complex,Canavan Arena,Walker Gymnasium
Student Clubs
SGA,Engineers Without Borders,Stevens Dramatic Society,Greek Life
Library Resources
Samuel C. Williams Library,Special Collections & Archives
Exchange Programs
Available
Summer Programs
Available