NEWARK, N.J., Aug. 30 -- New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release:

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) remains the top-ranked educational institution in New Jersey on Forbes' 2026 list of America's Best Employers by State.

Among the 90 organizations recognized in New Jersey, NJIT ranked:

* No. 1 among educational institutions * No. 8 among employers headquartered in the state * No. 23 overall

Forbes developed the eighth annual ranking in partnership with market research firm Statista. More than 245,000 employees working for U.S. organizations with at least 500 employees participated in the survey, evaluating employers on factors including wages, workplace culture, professional advancement and how organi...