Fast Facts
General Information
Stevens Institute of Technology was founded in 1870 as a legacy of America’s first family of inventors.
- 2,548 undergraduate students
- 3,620 graduate students
- 47 US states and 60 countries represented
- 94% 1st year freshman retention rate
- 78% 6 year graduation rate (2006 cohort)
- Faculty size: 338
- Student:Faculty ratio
- 8:1 undergraduate
- 12:1 graduate
- 93% of students receive financial aid
- Yellow Ribbon Institution
ACADEMICS
Degrees offered: B.E., B.S., B.A., Engineer, M.S., M.A., M.B.A., M.E., Ph.D.
Schools:
- Schaefer School of Engineering and Science
- School of Systems and Enterprises
- Howe School of Technology Management
- College of Arts and Letters
Degrees awarded in 2012:
- 472 Bachelor’s
- 539 Post-Baccalaureate certificates
- 1,189 Master’s
- 47 Doctoral
Delivery modes:
- on campus
- corporate campus
- online
- modular/on-demand
RESEARCH & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Core research areas:
- Secure Systems (Maritime, Cyber,Information and Communication Networks Security)
- Systems Engineering & Enterprise Management
- Nanotechnology & Multi-scale Systems
$29 million in sponsored research received by faculty last year 15 start-up companies have been spun.
PROGRAMS OF STUDY
- 32 undergraduate majors
- 40+ Master’s degree programs
- 22 PhD programs
- 100+ graduate certificates
ADMISSIONS STATS (UNDERGRADUATE FALL 2012)
- Applicants: 4,087
- Acceptance rate: 38%
- New students enrolling: 614
- SAT range: 1210-1380
- Top 10% of their high school class: 60%
- Average GPA: 3.9
ATHLETICS (ACADEMIC YEAR 2011-12)
- One Individual National Champion in Swimming
- 80 Student-Athletes were Named to the Empire 8 President’s List (over a 3.75 GPA)
- 19 Teams were honored by the Empire 8 for cumulative GPA over 3.2
- CAANJ Cup Winner in Division III for second-straight year
- First-ever USILA (Men’s Lacrosse) First-Team All-American in school history
- 23 of 26 sports had over 3.0 GPA
- 22 teams competed in conference tournaments
STUDENT OUTCOMES (CLASS OF 2012)
- Average starting salary: $62,850
- 94% placement within six months of graduation (Based upon an 89% response rate)
- 300+ companies recruit on campus