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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Overview
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute / Program in Lighting is located in Troy, NY, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
10
Applied
6
Accepted
4
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 |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Personal statement |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 570 TOEFL IBT score: 88 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Teaching Assistantships |
Student Body
4
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 25% |
| White or Caucasian | 75% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | Not Reported |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (25%)
Female (75%)
Faculty
46
Total faculty
Full-time - 33
Part-time - 13
Male (37)
Female (9)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Applications and design, automotive and street lighting, aviation lighting, controls, daylighting, energy and environment, health and vision, LEDs, outdoor lighting, residential lighting, security lighting |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180-3590
United States
Troy, NY 12180-3590
United States
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