Rochester Institute of Technology: Ranking & Review

Rochester rank | United States 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% |
Applicants | 20,451 | 14,275 | 6,176 |
Admissions | 11,599 | 7,779 | 3,820 |
Enrolled undergraduates | 2,758 | 1,891 | 867 |
Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 16,584 | 11,012 | 5,572 |
2,531 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
444 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
Number of students submitting SAT scores | 1,719 |
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Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 62% |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
Math |
Typical ACT scores
Number of students submitting ACT scores | 1,053 |
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Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 38% |
ACT Composite | |
ACT English | |
ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $60. Application fee for graduates - $60.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
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Secondary school rank | Recommended |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
Recommendations | Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
Admission test scores | Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
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 |
Off-campus | $54,714 | $54,714 |
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.
In-state | Out-of-state | |
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Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $39,506 | $39,506 |
Fees for full-time undergraduates | $562 | $562 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,463 | $1,463 |
Tuition for Full-time graduates | $43,560 | $43,560 |
Fees for full-time graduates | $280 | $280 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $1,815 | $1,815 |
Programs and Degrees
Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
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Engineering | 5 | 556 | 345 | 4 | 910 |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 19 | 385 | 269 | 6 | 679 |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 35 | 242 | 166 | 443 | |
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 9 | 284 | 125 | 418 | |
Visual and Performing Arts | 19 | 327 | 51 | 397 | |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 134 | 8 | 142 | ||
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 25 | 111 | 136 | ||
Health Professions and Related Programs | 18 | 78 | 38 | 134 | |
Physical Sciences | 40 | 24 | 14 | 78 | |
Mathematics and Statistics | 32 | 30 | 62 | ||
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 10 | 48 | 1 | 59 | |
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 38 | 15 | 53 | ||
Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services | 49 | 2 | 51 | ||
Psychology | 26 | 10 | 36 | ||
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 27 | 3 | 30 | ||
Natural Resources and Conservation | 19 | 9 | 28 | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 25 | 25 | |||
Social Sciences | 20 | 20 | |||
Precision Production | 12 | 4 | 3 | 19 | |
Education | 15 | 15 | |||
Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 11 | 3 | 14 | ||
Science Technologies & Technicians | 10 | 10 | |||
Architecture and Related Services | 7 | 7 | |||
Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 5 | 5 | |||
Philosophy and Religious Studies | 2 | 2 | |||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
Grand Total | 157 | 2,422 | 1,176 | 25 | 3,780 |
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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General info
Alternative names | RIT R.I.T. |
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Founded | 1829 |
Motto | A Category-of-One University |
Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
Colors | orange, burnt umber |
Academic Calendar | Semester |
Total FTE staff | 3,664 |
Instructional FTE | 1,171 |
Research FTE | 29 |
Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
Official Website | www.rit.edu |
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Address | 1 Lomb Memorial Dr Rochester, New York, 14623-5603 United States |
Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
City population | 206,000 |
Phone | 5854752411 |
Fax | +1 (585) 475 7424 |