Renton Technical College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6161 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1700 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1613 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #35 of 57 | In Washington |
| #765 of 1,003 | For Aviation |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 2,824
- Male:Female Ratio
- 58:42
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.rtc.edu
Renton Technical College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Renton Technical College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
711 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
912 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Renton Technical College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 745 (26%) |
|---|---|
| White | 599 (21%) |
| Hispanic | 538 (19%) |
| Black or African American | 360 (13%) |
| Asian | 349 (12%) |
| Two or more races | 191 (7%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 16 (0.6%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 (0.4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 7 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $7,560
- Students receiving aid
- 77%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,044 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,044 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $6,105 |
| Fee in-district | $1,264 |
| Fee in-state | $1,264 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,264 |
Renton Technical College majors
Renton Technical College has granted 19 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Renton Technical College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Technology & Technologist | 19 | |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 18 | |
| Medical & Clinical Assistant | 17 | |
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 14 | |
| Computer Science | 12 | |
| Dental Assisting & Assistant | 11 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 11 | |
| System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager | 11 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 10 | |
| Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician | 9 | |
| Office Management and Supervision | 9 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 8 | |
| Information Technology | 8 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 6 | |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist & Coder | 6 | |
| Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair | 6 | |
| Welding Technology & Welder | 6 | |
| Business & Commerce, General | 5 | |
| Drafting and Design Technology & Technician, General | 5 | |
| Baking and Pastry Arts & Baker & Pastry Chef | 4 | |
| Building & Property Maintenance | 4 | |
| Construction Management, General | 4 | |
| Energy Systems Installation and Repair Technology & Technician | 3 | |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician | 3 | |
| Legal Administrative Assistant & Secretary | 3 | |
| Massage Therapy & Therapeutic Massage | 3 | |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology & Technician | 2 | |
| Anesthesiologist Assistant | 2 | |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology & CNC Machinist | 2 | |
| Surveying Technology & Surveying | 2 | |
| Autobody & Collision and Repair Technology & Technician | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 205 | 19 |
Renton Technical College has a graduation rate of 46%, which is among the 33% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 46% | 44% | 48% |
Publications & Citations
Renton Technical College has published 524 scientific papers with 5,085 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Medicine, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science, and Biology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 | 29 |
| 1994 | 5 | 29 |
| 1995 | 1 | 31 |
| 1996 | 5 | 26 |
| 1997 | 2 | 32 |
| 1998 | 1 | 29 |
| 1999 | 0 | 22 |
| 2000 | 3 | 30 |
| 2001 | 2 | 35 |
| 2002 | 3 | 41 |
| 2003 | 5 | 48 |
| 2004 | 5 | 45 |
| 2005 | 4 | 51 |
| 2006 | 1 | 63 |
| 2007 | 2 | 70 |
| 2008 | 5 | 78 |
| 2009 | 2 | 97 |
| 2010 | 2 | 75 |
| 2011 | 4 | 87 |
| 2012 | 7 | 108 |
| 2013 | 12 | 153 |
| 2014 | 4 | 160 |
| 2015 | 5 | 188 |
| 2016 | 10 | 199 |
| 2017 | 9 | 177 |
| 2018 | 14 | 183 |
| 2019 | 16 | 235 |
| 2020 | 20 | 268 |
| 2021 | 21 | 269 |
| 2022 | 18 | 295 |
| 2023 | 13 | 320 |
| 2024 | 15 | 316 |
| 2025 | 11 | 271 |
General info
| Total FTE staff | 321 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3000 NE Fourth St Renton, Washington, 98056-4123 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 107,000 |
| Phone | 4252352352 |