New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) is a private research university with two main campuses in New York, one in Old Westbury one in Manhattan. Additionally, it has a cybersecurity research center in Port Washington, New York, as well as campuses in Arkansas, United Arab Emirates, China and Canada.

NYIT has five schools and two colleges, all with an emphasis on technology and applied scientific research: School of Architecture and Design, School of Interdisciplinary Studies and Education, School of Engineering and Computing Sciences, School of Health Professions, School of Management, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Osteopathic Medicine. NYIT offers about 90-degree programs NYIT is the birthplace of entirely 3D CGI films.

As of 2018, NYIT enrolls 9,930 full-time students across its campuses worldwide. U.S. News & World Report listed NYIT as a “selective” university and ranked it 32nd in the 2017 edition of Best Regional Universities North Rankings.