by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in computer science at RPI, Rensselaer. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 17 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks RPI, Rensselaer as a strong choice for computer science, coming in at #87 out of 644 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 87 of 644 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in New York | 9 of 56 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 21 of 114 |
The following degree levels are offered in computer science at RPI, Rensselaer, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 237 |
| Master’s | 17 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute awarded 17 master’s degrees in computer science.
RPI, Rensselaer is a solid choice among schools offering computer science at the master’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 94% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The largest share of computer science master’s degree graduates at RPI, Rensselaer were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute conferred 5 doctoral degrees in computer science.
RPI, Rensselaer is not currently ranked for computer science at the doctoral level.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in computer science from RPI, Rensselaer were men.
The largest share of computer science doctoral degree graduates at RPI, Rensselaer are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at RPI, Rensselaer. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science | 237 |