Renton Technical College: Statistics

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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
73%
Undergraduates
3,072
Male:Female Ratio
68:32
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.

600 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

647 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

White 867 (28%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 783 (26%)
Hispanic 490 (16%)
Asian 358 (12%)
Black or African American 331 (11%)
Two or more races 184 (6%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 34 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 13 (0.4%)
Nonresident Alien 9 (0.3%)

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
$8,445
Students receiving aid
73%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $3,882
Tuition in-state $3,882
Tuition out-of-state $4,350
Fee in-district $1,902
Fee in-state $1,902
Fee out-of-state $1,902

Renton Technical College majors

Renton Technical College has granted 21 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Renton Technical College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 20
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 18
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 15
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 14
Surgical Technology & Technologist 14
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 13
System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager 11
Information Technology 10
Computer Science 9
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician 9
Anesthesiologist Assistant 8
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology & CNC Machinist 8
Legal Administrative Assistant & Secretary 8
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 7
Dental Assisting & Assistant 6
Drafting and Design Technology & Technician, General 6
Office Management and Supervision 6
Medical & Clinical Assistant 5
Business & Commerce, General 4
Construction Management, General 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 4
Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair 4
Pharmacy Technician & Assistant 4
Autobody & Collision and Repair Technology & Technician 3
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 3
Culinary Arts & Chef Training 3
Welding Technology & Welder 3
Building & Property Maintenance 2
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist & Coder 2
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology & Technician 1
Energy Systems Installation and Repair Technology & Technician 1
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician 1
Massage Therapy & Therapeutic Massage 1
Surveying Technology & Surveying 1
Grand Total 207 21

Renton Technical College has a graduation rate of 60%, which is among the 40% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 60% 60% 61%

Publications & Citations

Renton Technical College has published 444 scientific papers with 4,014 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Aerospace Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Medicine, Materials Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
444
Citations
4,014

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
299 / 3,096
Physics
210 / 2,568
Chemistry
166 / 2,213
Aerospace Engineering
162 / 1,173
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
156 / 1,730
Environmental Science
153 / 1,893
Computer Science
144 / 1,288
Medicine
144 / 1,312
Materials Science
130 / 1,870
Quantum and Particle physics
113 / 1,559
Biology
107 / 1,819
Geology
93 / 1,322
Geography and Cartography
88 / 1,262
Mechanical Engineering
81 / 1,353
Political Science
76 / 395
Pathology
74 / 605
Psychology
72 / 567
Mathematics
72 / 449
Law
72 / 381
Structural Engineering
71 / 1,013
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
63 / 925
Optical Engineering
62 / 886
Business
55 / 332
Philosophy
55 / 452
Organic Chemistry
50 / 1,342
Statistics
50 / 327
Surgery
50 / 614
Acoustical Engineering
48 / 214
Sociology
46 / 380
History
44 / 824
Electrical Engineering
42 / 354
Paleontology
42 / 1,005
Metallurgical Engineering
41 / 1,383
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
39 / 609
Computer Vision
37 / 670
Archaeology
36 / 799
Telecommunications
35 / 504
Psychiatry
35 / 357
Aviation
34 / 106
Ecology
33 / 627

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 22
1992 4 28
1993 5 24
1994 5 22
1995 0 24
1996 5 24
1997 1 24
1998 1 16
1999 0 14
2000 3 22
2001 2 29
2002 2 28
2003 5 43
2004 5 39
2005 5 41
2006 2 53
2007 2 58
2008 4 73
2009 6 78
2010 2 58
2011 4 88
2012 3 109
2013 12 134
2014 6 148
2015 5 169
2016 12 171
2017 5 172
2018 8 175
2019 8 212
2020 16 235
2021 16 248
2022 14 293
2023 10 324
Academic rankings

General info

Total FTE staff 284
Carnegie classification Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional

Location and contacts

Address 3000 NE Fourth St
Renton, Washington, 98056-4123
United States
City population 107,000
Phone 4252352352