Study at New York Institute of Technology Manhattan CampusNew York Institute of Technology-Manhattan campus is a branch campus of the New York Institute of Technology, also referred to as New York Tech or NYIT, which was founded in 1955. The Manhattan campus, which was the former Knights of Pythias building, was purchased in April 1958. Presently, the campus includes four buildings and is adjacent to Columbus Circle. It is the smallest campus of NYIT. The Manhattan campus offers classes in all the academic schools and colleges of NYIT including:
NYIT-Manhattan campus has a variety of club sports teams such as coed volleyball, men s basketball, coed dodge ball, men s and women s soccer, and coed softball. The men s basketball team participates in the YMCA Vanderbilt league championship. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) teams of NYIT are located on the main campus in Old Westbury and are known as the Bears. They compete in the East Coast Conference. Profile of New York Institute of Technology Manhattan Campus NYIT is located in New York, NY (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by NYIT is the Doctoral degree. Course Topics The school is known for its programs in media, computer science and engineering, engineering technician, and architecture and planning. NYIT Selectivity NYIT does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 420. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 440 and 560. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school. Faculty The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at NYIT is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality. Student enrolment The school had 2,547 enrolled students in 2007. NYIT has a large minority student population. Student Life A lot of students at the school attend part-time. NYIT offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school reports its educational mission is: "go to www.nyit.edu, click 'About NYIT' scroll down to To provide career-oriented professional education To offer access to opportunity to all qualified students To support applications-oriented research that benefits the larger world" NYIT Programs and Degrees
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