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Rochester Institute of Technology BS in Computer Systems Networking

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$77,966 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Computer Systems Networking is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Rochester Institute of Technology. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in networking, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the RIT BS in Networking

#12 in the U.S
#1 in New York

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. RIT is in the top 10% of the country for networking. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 203 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for RIT.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Systems Networking Graduates1
Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools3
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Systems Networking Graduates4
Best Computer Systems Networking Colleges for Veterans4
Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans5
Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools7
Best Computer Systems Networking Schools12
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking15
Highest Paid Computer Systems Networking Graduates16
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income Over $110k)19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $75-$110k)22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $30-$48k)22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (With Aid)22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $0-$30k)23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $48-$75k)24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $75-$110k)24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $30-$48k)28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $48-$75k)30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income Over $110k)31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $0-$30k)31
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (With Aid)41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking50
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking56
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Systems Networking93
Best Value Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $75-$110k)148
Best Value Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income Over $110k)149
Best Value Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $0-$30k)156
Best Value Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $30-$48k)156
Best Value Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $48-$75k)158
Best Value Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (With Aid)175
Best Value Colleges for Computer Systems Networking181
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Systems Networking252

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Networking from RIT Cost?

$48,028 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

RIT Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at RIT paid an average of $1,710 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$47,352$47,352
Fees$676$676
Books and Supplies$1,098$1,098
On Campus Room and Board$13,976$13,976
On Campus Other Expenses$946$946

Learn more about RIT tuition and fees.

RIT Networking BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Networking students who received their bachelor’s degree at RIT took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 25% lower than the national average of $35,913.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Networking From RIT?

$77,966 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

networking who receive their bachelor’s degree from RIT make an average of $77,966 a year during the early days of their career. That is 64% higher than the national average of $47,595.

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Does RIT Offer an Online BS in Networking?

Online degrees for the RIT networking bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RIT Online Learning page.

RIT Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Networking

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
10.0% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 10 bachelor’s degrees in networking awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 10.0% of the networking students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 13.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in networking at RIT in 2019-2020, 20.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Networking Focus Areas at RIT

Computer Systems Networking students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications10

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer systems networking.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Information Systems57
Computer Programming30
Computer Science188
Computer Software & Applications143
Information Technology78

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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.

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