Overview
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Troy, New York. There are currently 5,886 undergraduates at RPI and the school’s acceptance rate is 65%. The tuition at RPI is $60,074.
Essay
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
5,886
Pell Grant 18%
Undergrad Students Over 25 1%
Part-Time Undergrad Students 1%
Percent Male / Female 69% / 31%
Ethnic Diversity at RPI
43% White
19% Asian / Pacific Islander
12% International / Non-Citizen
11% Hispanic
5% Multiracial
5% Unknown
5% Black
Academics Snapshot
Student/Faculty Ratio
12:1
Graduation Rate
84%
Popular Majors
Percent of Students
Engineering
45%
45% of graduates
Computer & Information Sciences
21%
21% of graduates
Mathematics
5%
5% of graduates
Engineering
5%
5% of graduates
Business, Management, & Marketing
4%
4% of graduates
Physical Sciences
4%
4% of graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
4%
4% of graduates
Architecture
4%
4% of graduates
Visual & Performing Arts
3%
3% of graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
2%
2% of graduates
Communications & Journalism
1%
1% of graduates
Health Professions & Related Programs
1%
1% of graduates
Admissions Snapshot
65%
33
Scholarships & Financial Aid Snapshot
$79,934
$45,535
$34,399
Student Outcomes Snapshot
Graduate Income
$102,051
Median Debt $23,750
Debt 10 years after graduation $252
Data Sources
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