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Rochester Institute of Technology: Ranking & Review
| Rochester Rank |  Rank | World Rank |
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| 2 | 119 | 274
Top 2% |
Rochester Institute of Technology Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women |
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| Acceptance Rate | 57% | 54% | 62% |
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| Applicants | 20,451 | 14,275 | 6,176 |
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| Admissions | 11,599 | 7,779 | 3,820 |
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| Enrolled undergraduates | 2,758 | 1,891 | 867 |
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| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 16,584 | 11,012 | 5,572 |
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2,531 students enrolled in
some distance education courses.
444 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $60.
Application fee for graduates - $60.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
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| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
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| Secondary school record | Required |
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| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
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| Recommendations | Required |
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| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
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| Admission test scores | Required |
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
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Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 1,719 |
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| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 62% |
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Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 1,053 |
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| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 38% |
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Rochester Institute of Technology Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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| On-campus | $54,714 | $54,714 |
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| Off-campus | $54,714 | $54,714 |
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| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $13,134 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Rochester Institute of Technology provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 7,243 students.
Average Tuition and fees for academic year programs | In-state | Out-of-state |
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| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $39,506 | $39,506 |
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| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $562 | $562 |
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| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,463 | $1,463 |
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| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $43,560 | $43,560 |
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| Fees for full-time graduates | $280 | $280 |
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| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $1,815 | $1,815 |
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Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
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| Engineering | 5 | 556 | 345 | 4 | 910 |
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| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 19 | 385 | 269 | 6 | 679 |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 35 | 242 | 166 | | 443 |
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| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 9 | 284 | 125 | | 418 |
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| Visual and Performing Arts | 19 | 327 | 51 | | 397 |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | | 134 | 8 | | 142 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 25 | 111 | | | 136 |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | 18 | 78 | 38 | | 134 |
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| Physical Sciences | | 40 | 24 | 14 | 78 |
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| Mathematics and Statistics | | 32 | 30 | | 62 |
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| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | | 10 | 48 | 1 | 59 |
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| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | | 38 | 15 | | 53 |
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| Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services | | 49 | 2 | | 51 |
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| Psychology | | 26 | 10 | | 36 |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | | 27 | 3 | | 30 |
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| Natural Resources and Conservation | | 19 | 9 | | 28 |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | | 25 | | | 25 |
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| Social Sciences | | 20 | | | 20 |
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| Precision Production | 12 | 4 | 3 | | 19 |
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| Education | | | 15 | | 15 |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | | 11 | 3 | | 14 |
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| Science Technologies & Technicians | 10 | | | | 10 |
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| Architecture and Related Services | | | 7 | | 7 |
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | | 1 | 5 | | 6 |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 5 | | | | 5 |
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| Philosophy and Religious Studies | | 2 | | | 2 |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | | 1 | | | 1 |
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| Grand Total | 157 | 2,422 | 1,176 | 25 | 3,780 |
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A total of 2,579 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Rochester Institute of Technology.
At the master's and doctor's level 1,201 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women |
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| Graduation rate | 67% | 63% | 77% |
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- Full-time retention rate - 90%
- Part-time retention rate - 100%
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General info
| Alternative names | RIT
R.I.T. |
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| Founded | 1829 |
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| Motto | A Category-of-One University |
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| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
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| Colors | orange, burnt umber |
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| Academic Calendar | Semester |
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| Total FTE staff | 3,664 |
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| Instructional FTE | 1,171 |
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| Research FTE | 29 |
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| Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
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| Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
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| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
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Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.rit.edu |
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| Address | 1 Lomb Memorial Dr
Rochester, New York, 14623-5603
United States |
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| Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
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| City population | 50,000 - 250,000 |
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| Phone | 5854752411 |
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| Fax | +1 (585) 475 7424 |
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