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 Admissions
Acceptance Rate
                            86
                        
 
                            Applied
                        
                            71
                        
 
                            Accepted
                        
                            16
                        
 
                            Enrolled
                        Applying
                75
            
 
                Application Fee - Domestic
            
                                    Yes
                            
 
                Electronic applications accepted?
                                    Yes
                            
 
                Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 1st | January 1st | Yes | 
| Spring deadline | August 15th | August 15th | No | 
| Summer deadline | January 1st | January 1st | No | 
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE, optional | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Portfolio | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE, optional | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Personal statement | 
International Students
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | 
                                            TOEFL Paper score: 570 TOEFL IBT score: 88  | |
| IELTS: Required | 
                                            IELTS Paper score: 6.5 | 
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 1 | 
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available | 
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                                                            Scholarship and/or loans  | 
Student Body
                            38
                    
 
            Total Graduate Students
        
                            34%
                    
 
            International Breakout (representing  other countries)
        Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 15.79% | 
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.26% | 
| White or Caucasian | 34% | 
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% | 
| Asian | 2.63% | 
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% | 
| Two or more races | 5.26% | 
| Unknown | 2.63% | 
Gender
 Male (71%)
  Female (28%)
Faculty
                        46
                    
 
                        Total faculty
                     Full-time - 33
  Part-time - 13
 Male (37)
  Female (9)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Architectural acoustics, built ecologies, lighting | 
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 652,863 | 
Location & Contact
Address
                    110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180-3590
United States
 Troy, NY 12180-3590
United States
                        Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
                    














