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Information Summary
Ranks 306th for total enrollment
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
| Full-time Enrollment | 11,756 |
| Total Enrollment | 14,371 |
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
| Application Fee Required |  |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Rochester, NY
| Total Population | 27,387 (26,828 urban / 559 rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 8,976 (2.36 people per house) |
| Families | 4,781 (2.98 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 2,206 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2,846 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 48 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 206 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 22,193 |
| Pop. — Other | 528 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
| Undergraduate | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Single doctoral (other field) |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | High undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, highly residential |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Rochester Institute of Technology?
Ranks 293rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $24,627 | $24,627 | $24,627 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $384 | $384 | $384 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $547 | $547 | $547 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $26,901 | $26,901 | $26,901 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $195 | $195 | $195 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $755 | $755 | $755 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $35,684 | $35,684 | $35,684 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $25,911 | $25,911 | $25,911 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $25,911 | $25,911 | $25,911 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $22,413  $25,011 |
$22,413  $25,011 |
$22,413  $25,011 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $600  $900 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $8,136  $8,748 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,025  $1,025 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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Admission Details
| Applicants | 10,219 (7,169 male / 3,050 female) |
|---|---|
| Admitted | 6,593 (4,718 male / 1,875 female) |
| Admission rate | 65% |
| First-time Enrollment | 2,360 (1,680 male / 680 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 2,360 (1,680 male / 680 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Rochester Institute of Technology use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  / N/A / |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations |  |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference | Empire Eight |
| NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference | Empire Eight |
| NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference | Empire Eight |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Rochester Institute of Technology accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 232nd for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 84% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 530 / 630 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 570 / 670 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1100 / 1300 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 6,854 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $5,034 |
| Board Fee | $4,164 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,230 | 600 |  27% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,420 | 835 |  37% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $8,925 | 1,860 |  83% |
| Student Loan Aid | $6,660 | 1,625 |  72% |
| Any financial aid type | 2,045 |  91% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 752 | 366 | 1,118 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 373 | 272 | 645 |
Hispanic | 321 | 152 | 473 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 645 | 260 | 905 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 31 | 16 | 47 |
White Non-Hispanic | 6,786 | 2,971 | 9,757 |
Race Unknown | 989 | 437 | 1,426 |
| Total | 9,897 | 4,474 | 14,371 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students complete Rochester Institute of Technology?
