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Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Rochester, NY. It enrolls about 16,863 students and admits roughly 71% of first-year applicants.

FieldValue
TypePrivate nonprofit 4-year
Controlprivate nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationRochester, NY 14623
CountyMonroe County
Enrollment16,863
Acceptance rate71%
Applicants / admitted24,269 / 17,328
In-state tuition & fees$56,664
Out-of-state tuition & fees$56,664
Graduation rate (150%)71%
Transfer-out rate—
Full-time retention rate88%
Campus settingSuburb: Large
Size category10,000 - 19,999
Highest degree offeredDoctor's degree
SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math)640–720
ACT middle 50%29–33
Websitewww.rit.edu/
Phone5854752411

Admissions

About 24,269 students applied and 17,328 were admitted. Of those admitted, 3,056 enrolled.

Cost

Tuition and required fees are about $56,664 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.

Outcomes

Of the 2,750 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 71% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.

Where it is

Rochester Institute of Technology is in Rochester, NY, Monroe County. Its coordinates are 43.0842, -77.6739.

Nearby institutions

Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester 4 km · RochesterMonroe Community College 6 km · RochesterUniversity of Rochester 6 km · RochesterTalmudical Institute of Upstate New York 11 km · RochesterColgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School 11 km · RochesterRoberts Wesleyan University 11 km · Rochester

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Rochester Institute of Technology?

About 71% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 24,269 applicants.

How much does Rochester Institute of Technology cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $56,664 for in-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend Rochester Institute of Technology?

About 16,863 students are enrolled.