by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at RIT. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates RIT highly for engineering, coming in at #167 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 167 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in New York | 14 of 47 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 40 of 128 |
The following degree levels are granted in engineering at RIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 537 |
| Master’s | 212 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
This engineering area of study at RIT covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology awarded 537 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
RIT is a solid choice among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 30 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 10 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 31 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 135 |
Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from RIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $93,630 a year. This is above $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RIT, engineering graduates take on a median debt of $29,197 in student loans. This is above $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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Among recent graduates, 77% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT were White. Roughly 73% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 390 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| Other Races | 26 |
Graduate study is also available at RIT. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 212 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Engineering | 25 |
