by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in engineering at RIT. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 9 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates RIT highly for engineering, coming in at #175 out of 696 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 175 of 696 |
| Best Engineering Schools in New York | 13 of 48 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 39 of 129 |
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 conferred 212 master’s degrees in engineering.
RIT holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 12 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 146 |
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of engineering master’s degree graduates at RIT are White. About 55% 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 master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 117 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 61 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rochester Institute of Technology conferred 25 doctoral degrees in engineering.
RIT ranks competitively among schools offering engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #4 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York | 4 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 11 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 43 |
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at RIT were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 52% 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 doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at RIT. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering | 537 |