by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in computer & information sciences at RIT. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 7 schools (Graduate Certificate 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 #113 out of 1,740 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 113 of 1,740 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New York | 12 of 104 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 of 283 |
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:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rochester Institute of Technology conferred 323 master’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
RIT ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 72% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at RIT are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% 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 computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 215 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rochester Institute of Technology awarded 14 doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences.
RIT holds a strong position among schools offering computer & information sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 86% of computer & information sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at RIT are Non-Resident Alien. About 79% 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 computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology conferred 47 graduate certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
RIT holds a strong position among schools offering computer & information sciences at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #4 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 9 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 28 |
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of computer & information sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at RIT were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 96% 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 graduate certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 45 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at RIT. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 587 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 24 |