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Private nonprofit · Rochester, New York

Rochester Institute of Technology

Suburban campus · 13,215 undergraduates · 13 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
67%
ACT middle 50%
29–33
Average net price
$34,906
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
70%
The RIT campus as seen from the air, looking south, Genesee River on the right (2007).
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Rochester Institute of Technology costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$24,680
$30,001 – $48,000
$24,820
$48,001 – $75,000
$28,874
$75,001 – $110,000
$34,510
Over $110,000
$44,970

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$74,626
Tuition and fees
$59,274
First-years given a grant by the school
98%
Average grant from the school
$32,551
Median debt at graduation
$26,778
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
67%
SAT middle 50%
1300–1460
ACT middle 50%
29–33
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
89%

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Rochester Institute of Technology athletics

Other, 11 women's and 11 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–40
Basketball1917
Cross country1325
Ice hockey2926
Lacrosse2558
Rowing4135
Soccer3437
Softball17–
Swimming & diving3034
Tennis1114
Track & field3467
Volleyball16–
Wrestling–34

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Computer & information sciences
25%
Engineering
25%
Visual & performing arts
11%
Business & marketing
7%
Engineering technology
5%
Liberal arts & humanities
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
70%
First-year retention
89%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$76,571
Median debt at graduation
$26,778
Students with a Pell grant
27%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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