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    Rochester Institute of Technology

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    Overview

    Rochester Institute of Technology is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Rochester, New York. There are currently 13,152 undergraduates at RIT and the school’s acceptance rate is 67%. The tuition at RIT is $54,518.

    Rochester Institute of Technology
    21 Suburb
    Suburban schools are a great option for students who want to take advantage of the amenities of the city while escaping the hustle and bustle. At a suburban school you’ll be within a stone’s throw of the city, but you will maintain a strong campus culture and remain grounded in your college’s community.

    Student Body

    Undergraduate Students

    Undergraduate Students 13,152

    Pell Grant 27%

    Undergrad Students Over 25 4%

    Part-Time Undergrad Students 3%

    Percent Male / Female 66% / 34%

    Ethnic Diversity at RIT

    62% White

    12% Asian / Pacific Islander

    9% Hispanic

    5% Black

    5% Multiracial

    4% International / Non-Citizen

    2% Unknown

    Academics Snapshot

    Student/Faculty Ratio

    Student/Faculty Ratio 13:1

    Graduation Rate

    Graduation Rate 72%

    Popular Majors

    Percent of Students

    Engineering

    22%

    22% of graduates

    Computer & Information Sciences

    20%

    20% of graduates

    Engineering

    11%

    11% of graduates

    Visual & Performing Arts

    10%

    10% of graduates

    Business, Management, & Marketing

    9%

    9% of graduates

    Biological & Biomedical Sciences

    5%

    5% of graduates

    Liberal Arts & Humanities

    4%

    4% of graduates

    Health Professions & Related Programs

    3%

    3% of graduates

    Communications & Journalism

    3%

    3% of graduates

    Physical Sciences

    2%

    2% of graduates

    Languages & Literatures

    2%

    2% of graduates

    Mathematics

    2%

    2% of graduates

    Communications Technologies

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Psychology

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Social Sciences

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services

    1%

    1% of graduates

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    Admissions Snapshot

    67%

    Admission Rate

    31

    Average ACT

    1313

    Average SAT
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    Scholarships & Financial Aid Snapshot

    $72,296

    Sticker Price
    Sticker Price

    $43,520

    Average Annual Aid
    Average Annual Aid

    $28,776

    Average Annual Cost
    Average Annual Cost
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    Student Outcomes Snapshot

    Graduate Income

    Graduate Income $76,571

    Median Debt $26,778

    Debt 10 years after graduation $284

    Explore RIT Student Outcomes

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