C+
Above Average
Score: 60/100
Rochester Institute of Technology
4-Year
Private Non-Profit
📍 Rochester, New York 14623
Quick Stats
16,863
Total Enrollment
71%
Graduation Rate
88%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
71%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Rochester Institute of Technology Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $268,545
- Avg rent near campus: $1,921/mo — vs ~$1,004/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 14608 (9.6% cap, Rochester)
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🏆 Where Rochester Institute of Technology Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,784 | $55,784 |
| Room | $9,032 | |
| Board | $7,400 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $75,332 | $75,332 |
Financial Aid
99%
Receive Any Aid
28%
Receive Pell Grants
65%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Computer Science
347 grads/yr
Mechanical Engineering
247 grads/yr
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation
185 grads/yr
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
161 grads/yr
Electrical and Computer Engineering
158 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
120 grads/yr
Computer Software Engineering
118 grads/yr
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
92 grads/yr
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
89 grads/yr
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
87 grads/yr
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
82 grads/yr
Information Science/Studies
77 grads/yr
Computer Engineering, General
77 grads/yr
Physician Assistant
68 grads/yr
Informatics
67 grads/yr
Photography
67 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
66 grads/yr
Industrial and Product Design
64 grads/yr
Biomedical Sciences, General
57 grads/yr
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
56 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology's top programs commonly pursue.
Computer and information systems managers
$171k/yr
667,100 jobs
Computer and information research scientists
$141k/yr
40,300 jobs
Database architects
$136k/yr
66,900 jobs
Software developers
$133k/yr
1,693,800 jobs
Information security analysts
$125k/yr
182,800 jobs
Data scientists
$113k/yr
245,900 jobs
Computer occupations, all other
$109k/yr
472,000 jobs
Software quality assurance analysts and testers
$103k/yr
201,700 jobs
Student Demographics
16,863
Total Students
36%
Women
91%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
53%
Hispanic
8%
Black
5%
Asian
11%
Two or More
5%
Non-Resident
12%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
67%
Hybrid (Some Online)
30%
Fully Online
4%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
91%
25-64 (Adult)
3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Rochester Institute of Technology?
Rochester Institute of Technology has an acceptance rate of 71%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Rochester Institute of Technology?
Tuition at Rochester Institute of Technology is
$55,784 for in-state students
and $55,784 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Rochester Institute of Technology?
The graduation rate at Rochester Institute of Technology is 71%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Rochester Institute of Technology a good school?
Rochester Institute of Technology has a Repit College Score of 60/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Rochester Institute of Technology?
Rochester Institute of Technology has a total enrollment of 16,863 students.
Most students (91%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology