Rochester Institute of Technology
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 66.9%
- Applications
- 27,911
- Enrolled
- 3,042
- Yield Rate
- 16.3%
- SAT Average
- 1370
- ACT Midpoint
- 32
- Test Policy
- Optional
- Application Fee
- $65
Freshman Class Profile
- Top 10% of HS Class
- 40.0%
- Top 25% of HS Class
- 63.0%
- Top 50% of HS Class
- 93.0%
Application Deadlines
- Early Decision (binding): November 1 · notification December 1
- Early Decision II (binding): January 1 · notification January 15
- Early Action: November 1 · notification January 31
Admission Factors
- Very Important
- Rigor of Curriculum, Academic GPA
- Important
- Class Rank, Standardized Tests, Application Essay, Recommendations, Character / Personal Qualities
- Considered
- Interview, Extracurricular Activities, Talent / Ability, First Generation, Volunteer Work, Work Experience, Level of Interest
Waitlist
- Offered Spot
- 2,155
- Accepted Spot
- 657
- Admitted from Waitlist
- 164
- Waitlist Conversion Rate
- 7.6%
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $59,274
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $59,274
- Average Net Price
- $34,906
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $24,475
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $25,200
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $25,561
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $30,655
- Family Income Over $110k
- $34,772
Financial Aid
- Avg. % of Financial Need Met
- 92%
- Avg. Need-Based Grant
- $46,429
- Avg. Total Aid Package
- $64,823
- Avg. Debt at Graduation
- $44,969
- % Graduates Who Borrowed
- 60.1%
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 26.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 28.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 71.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 88.0%
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- -0.32
- Application Trend
- Rising demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- 8.4% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 56th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school's selectivity is near its historical average.