How To Apply

Current High School students and others who have never attended college

The Honors application is part of the NJIT application form. You can apply on line or by mail. Part VII of the NJIT application is the Honors College application. CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE OR TO DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM.

For students who have already applied to NJIT using the online application form or the Highlander Priority application, but did not complete the honors application, please DO NOT APPLY ONLINE AGAIN. Instead, DOWNLOAD THE HONORS COLLEGE APPLICATION. After completing the honors application, you can

  • Send it by fax to 973-642-4452
  • Mail it to
    New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Albert Dorman Honors College
    University Heights
    Newark, NJ 07102-1982
  • Or, hand-deliver it to the Honors College, Room 420 Fenster Hall

Please DO NOT send us any of the following:

  • Certificates
  • Awards
  • Videotapes
  • CD’s
  • CD-ROM’s
  • Newspaper articles
  • Binders of any kind
  • Or any other items not requested. However, a résumé or activities list may be submitted.

Accelerated Program Applicants: The accelerated application is part of the Honors College application. Please note the earlier deadlines given on the application.

Please see Tips for Writing an Honors College Essay.

For questions about applying, please consult the relevant Honors College web pages starting at the Honors home page, or see QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

Go here if you are currently attending NJIT or another college and wish to enter the Albert Dorman Honors College