The New York Institute of Technology (NYIT or New York Tech) is a private, not-for-profit, accredited, doctoral and research university. The university has several locations, including the main campuses in Long Island and New York City, and other campuses in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and Vancouver, Canada. The university was founded in 1955 and has graduated nearly 116,000 alumni, as of 2024. [1] New York Tech alumni are distinguishing themselves in the fields of academics, architecture, arts, engineering, literature, medicine, science, business, entertainment, government, and law. The New York Tech alumni community spans the globe with nearly 116,000 alumni throughout the United States and in more than 110 countries as of 2024, and includes thousands of executive officers at multinational corporations, as well as over 9000 practicing medical doctors. [2] [3] New York Tech graduates also form the largest network of licensed architects in the New York metropolitan area. [4] The following is a partial list of some notable alumni.
NYIT produced several Olympians. NYIT's track and field program alone produced five Olympians. [221] There have been at least 38 Major League Baseball drafted players from NYIT. [222]
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