Our Alumni
New York Tech's more than 110,000 alumni find success in many industries. They include CEOs of top companies, like Vincent Sadusky (M.B.A. ’96), CEO of Univision, and technology-savvy leaders like LaVern Rhaburn Sula (M.S. ’88), president of the North American division of Argus Cyber Security, Ltd. Our strong alumni network helps ensure that future generations of New York Tech graduates have the opportunity to succeed.
Features and Videos
New York Tech Celebrates Its 61st Commencement
New York Institute of Technology graduates, family members, and friends joined faculty, staff, and administration in person on May 22 at the university’s Long Island campus to celebrate its 61st annual commencement.
Karine Jean-Pierre (B.S. ’97) Named White House Press Secretary
President Joe Bident named New York Tech alumna Karine Jean-Pierre (B.S. ’97) as his second press secretary.
Ingenium Awards Celebrate College of Engineering and Computing Sciences Alumni and Industry Partners
On April 27, guests gathered at NYIT de Seversky Mansion to celebrate the accomplishments of fellow alumni and industry partners at the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences’ first Ingenium Awards ceremony.
Alumni Profile: Selena Washington
As an undergraduate and graduate student, Selena Washington (B.S. ’04, D.P.T. ’06) learned how to multitask and work as team players, skills that have served her well as director of physical therapy at Physical Therapy of Harlem.
Pixar Co-founder to Receive Honorary Degree at 2022 Commencement
Alvy Ray Smith, Ph.D., a pioneer in computer animation and original member of New York Tech’s Computer Graphics Lab, will receive a Doctor of Science and speak at the university’s 61st graduation ceremony.
Alumni Profile: Steve Carbone
As chief digital officer for MediaCom Worldwide, Steve Carbone (B.F.A. ’90) leads the agency’s partnerships with tech giants Google and Amazon.
Big Give Gets Bigger in 2022
On March 30 through 31 donations to the fourth annual Big Give brought in 927 gifts from 868 donors, totaling $355,076—exceeding last year’s total by nearly $15,000.
Alumni Profile: Clifford Virgin III
As senior vice president at RBC Wealth Management, Clifford Virgin III (B.S. ’81) helps his clients reach their financial goals. He also advises the next generation, visiting schools to teach students about financial literacy.
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Employment Rate
94% of New York Tech graduates entering the job market are employed within a year of graduation—with some pursuing an additional degree or course of study.
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Top Employers (All Graduates)
Aetna, Amazon, Boeing, Citigroup, Google, IBM, JP Morgan Chase, Mount Sinai Hospital, Northwell Health, United Nations
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High Mobility
New York Tech is ranked #7 for the highest student mobility rates among four-year private, nonprofit institutions. 37% of students who come from families with household incomes in the bottom 20% jumped to the top 20% of earners.