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Located in Rochester, New York, Rochester Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. RIT is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

78 Undergraduate Degrees
57 Graduate Degrees
$45,975 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
67% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Rochester Institute of Technology?

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Contact details for RIT are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623-5603
Phone: 585-475-2411
Website: www.rit.edu

How Do I Get Into RIT?

You can apply to RIT online at: www.rit.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for RIT

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into RIT?

67% Acceptance Rate
40% Of Accepted Are Women
45% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 67%, RIT does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 60% of accepted students are men and 40% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 66%, and the acceptance rate for women is 68%.

Average Test Scores

About 45% of students accepted to RIT submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 630 and 710. Math scores were between 640 and 740.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Rochester Institute of Technology  ( 630 to 710 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Rochester Institute of Technology  ( 640 to 740 )
200
800
RIT received ACT scores from 11% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 26 and 34. Math scores were between 27 and 0. Composite scores were between 29 and 33.

ACT English Scores for Rochester Institute of Technology  ( 26 to 34 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Rochester Institute of Technology  ( 29 to 33 )
1
36

Can I Afford Rochester Institute of Technology?

$45,975 Net Price
63% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of RIT is $45,975. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At RIT, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $9,891 a year. That adds up to $39,564 over four years for those students.

Rochester Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

12,122 Full-Time Undergraduates
34% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 13,412 undergraduate students at RIT, with 12,122 being full-time and 1,290 being part-time.

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There are also 2,746 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 12,122 full-time undergraduates at RIT, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rochester Institute of Technology students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,275
Black or African American 600
Hispanic or Latino 1,068
White 7,895
International Students 608
Other Races/Ethnicities 676

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Rochester Institute of Technology. At this time, 45 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 100 countries are represented at RIT. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Rochester Institute of Technology Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Physician Assistant 0 36 36 72
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5 18 0 23
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator 0 8 6 14
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 3 0 9 12
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 8 0 0 8
General Health & Wellness 0 0 3 3
Medical Informatics 0 0 3 3
Athletic Training 0 0 0 0
Dietetics/Dietitian 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 16 62 57 135

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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