by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at RIT. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 88 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, RIT as a strong choice for computer & information sciences, coming in at #115 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 115 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New York | 13 of 101 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 of 272 |
Here is each degree level available for computer & information sciences at RIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 587 |
| Associate’s | 24 |
| Master’s | 323 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
| Graduate Certificate | 47 |
This computer & information sciences field at RIT breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology awarded 587 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
RIT is in the top 15% of the country for computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 71 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from RIT earn a median of $112,509 a year. This is above $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RIT, computer & information sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT were White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 81 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 379 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 41 |
| Other Races | 37 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rochester Institute of Technology awarded 24 associate’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
RIT is among the very best schools in the country for computer & information sciences at the associate’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 88 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of computer & information sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences associate’s degree graduates at RIT were White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a associate’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at RIT. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 323 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 14 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 47 |
