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University
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
Overview
Rochester Institute of Technology is a University institution located in Rochester, NY, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
60 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623-5604
United States
Rochester, NY 14623-5604
United States
Contact
Ms. Marian Nicoletti
Director of Admission
Email: admissions@rit.edu
Phone: 585-475-6631
Fax: 585-475-7424
Director of Admission
Email: admissions@rit.edu
Phone: 585-475-6631
Fax: 585-475-7424
Majors & Degrees
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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Biochemistry |
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Bioinformatics |
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Related |
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Biology/biological Sciences |
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Biomedical Sciences |
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Biotechnology |
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting |
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Business Administration And Management |
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Business/commerce |
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Finance |
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Hospitality Administration |
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Hospitality And Recreation Marketing |
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Hotel/motel Administration |
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International Business/trade/commerce |
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Management Information Systems |
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Marketing/marketing Management |
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Resort Management |
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Restaurant/food Services Management |
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Special Products Marketing |
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Tourism And Travel Services Marketing |
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Advertising |
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Communication And Media Related |
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Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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Journalism |
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Photojournalism |
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Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication Related |
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Public Relations/image Management |
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Publishing |
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Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics And Special Effects |
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Desktop Publishing And Digital Imaging Design |
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Graphic Communications |
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Photographic And Film/video Technology |
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Printing Management |
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences |
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Computer And Information Systems Security |
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Computer Graphics |
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Computer Science |
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Computer Systems Analysis |
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Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications |
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Data Modeling/warehousing And Database Administration |
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Information Technology |
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Network And System Administration |
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System, Networking, And LAN/WAN Management |
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Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design |
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Web/multimedia Management And Webmaster |
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Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical/space Engineering |
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Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
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Chemical Engineering |
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Computer Engineering |
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Computer Software Engineering |
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Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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Engineering |
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Engineering Related |
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Engineering Science |
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Industrial Engineering |
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Mechanical Engineering |
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Systems Engineering |
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
Civil Engineering Technology |
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Computer Engineering Technology |
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Electrical And Electronic Engineering Technologies Related |
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Electromechanical Technology |
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Engineering-related Technologies |
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Manufacturing Engineering Technology |
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Occupational Safety And Health Technology |
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Telecommunications Technology |
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Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Food Service Systems Administration |
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Human Nutrition |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
American Sign Language (ASL) |
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Sign Language Interpretation And Translation |
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology |
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography And Ultrasound Technology |
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Medical Illustration |
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Physician Assistant |
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Pre-dentistry Studies |
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Pre-veterinary Studies |
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Premedical Studies |
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Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Pre-law Studies |
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Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Computational Mathematics |
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Mathematics |
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Statistics |
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Interdisciplinary Studies |
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Mathematics And Computer Science |
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Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Environmental Science |
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Natural Resources Management And Policy |
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Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Philosophy |
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Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Chemistry |
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Physical Sciences Related |
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Precision Production | Associate | Bachelors |
Woodworking |
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Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology |
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Public Policy Analysis |
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Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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Criminal Justice/safety |
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Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Economics |
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International Relations And Affairs |
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Political Science And Government |
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Sociology And Anthropology |
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Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics |
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Cinematography And Film/video Production |
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Commercial And Advertising Art |
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Commercial Photography |
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Crafts, Folk Art And Artisanry |
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Design And Visual Communications |
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Fine/studio Arts |
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Game And Interactive Media Design |
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Graphic Design |
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Illustration |
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Industrial And Product Design |
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Interior Design |
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Intermedia/multimedia |
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Metal And Jewelry Arts |
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Painting |
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Sculpture |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
19,335
Applied
12,765
Accepted
13,513
Enrolled
Female Admissions
6,116
Females Applied
4,363
Females Accepted
71%
Male Admissions
13,219
Males Applied
8,402
Males Accepted
64%
Applying
65
Application Fee
3.7
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
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Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
Required for some programs | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 3.4 Interview One recommendation |
Other requirements: | Portfolio of original artwork for School of Art, Design and Crafts; interview for BS/MS physician assistant program |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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Fall freshmen | January 15th | February 15th | |
Early decision plan | November 15th | December 15th | |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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SAT Critical Reading | 590 | 680 | ||
SAT Math | 610 | 720 | ||
ACT Composite | 27 | 32 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
45,244
Private
Fees
646
Full-time student fees
13,540
Room & board
7,902
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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Tuition pre-payment plan | Yes |
Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
35,000
Avg. Financial Aid Package
35,605
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
12,732
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
5,500
Avg. Loan Aid
10,700
Avg. Grant Aid
30,405
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
85%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
80%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
13,513
Total Undergrad students
6%
International Students
46%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 7.36% |
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Black or African American | 4.3% |
White or Caucasian | 62.92% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.12% |
Asian | 9.32% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.02% |
Two or more races | 3.85% |
Other | 5.67% |
Gender
Male (67.59%)
Female (32.41%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
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College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 52% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Brick City Festival (fall/parents' weekend), Freezefest (Winter Weekend) and Creativity and Innovation Festival/Spring Weekend
Brick City Festival (fall/parents' weekend), Freezefest (Winter Weekend) and Creativity and Innovation Festival/Spring Weekend
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Bowling | No | ||
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Crew | No | Division 3 | No |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | No | No | |
Golf | No | No | |
Ice Hockey | Division 1 | No | |
Lacrosse | Division 3 | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | ||
Water Polo | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | Division 3 | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Bowling | No | ||
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Crew | No | Division 3 | No |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Field Hockey | No | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | No | |
Ice Hockey | Division 1 | No | |
Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | Division 3 | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No | |
Water Polo | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,425
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,045
Part-time - 380
Male - 892
Female - 533
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