Location & Setting Urban setting in Hoboken, situated directly adjacent to New York City, with easy access to Manhattan via public transportation. The campus offers a compact, walkable environment with views of the Hudson River and NYC skyline.

Campus Life Intimate campus with a technology-focused social scene. Limited on-campus housing means many students live in nearby apartments or commute. Social life tends to be academically oriented, with strong emphasis on collaborative projects and technological innovation. Limited traditional Greek life compared to larger universities.

Student Body Predominantly STEM-focused student population, with strong representation of engineering and computer science majors. Diverse student body with significant international representation, particularly in graduate programs. Students typically characterized by strong analytical skills and technical aptitude.

Academics Highly regarded for engineering, computer science, and technology programs. Known for rigorous academic standards and hands-on learning approach. Strong research opportunities, particularly in robotics, cybersecurity, and maritime systems. Curriculum emphasizes practical application and industry connections.

Athletics & Sports NCAA Division III athletic program with competitive teams in several sports. Relatively modest athletic prominence compared to large state universities. Campus sports culture is supportive but not central to student experience, with greater emphasis on academic and technological achievements.

Lifestyle & Weather Typical northeastern climate with cold winters and mild summers. No car necessary due to excellent public transportation and walkable urban environment. Proximity to New York City offers extensive cultural and professional opportunities. Students can easily access outdoor activities, museums, internships, and cultural events in both Hoboken and Manhattan.