Rochester Institute of Technology Online

Highlights

• Online degree programs driven by employer demand
• Awards credit for life experience
• Awards credit for military training
• Offers accelerated options
• Network of 121,000 alumni worldwide
• Five start dates each year

Overview

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), a private doctoral university established in 1829, consists of nine colleges, including the National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Known for its computing, engineering, fine arts and imaging science programs, RIT offers rigorous and career-focused programs. With its main campus in Rochester, NY, as well as campuses in Croatia, Kosovo, Dubai and China, RIT provides its students with a world-class, innovative education. RIT has nearly 40 years of experience in distance learning and allows students to earn more than 30 undergraduate and graduate degrees fully online. The same faculty teach RIT's online and on-campus courses, so students receive the same education but in a flexible, asynchronous format.

• Ranked #1 among The Best Online Colleges in New York
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Rochester Institute of Technology Online Degrees

Rochester Institute of Technology Accreditation, Approvals, Tuition & Admissions Info

Accreditation

Rochester Institute of Technology is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Tuition – Cost per Credit

Undergraduate tuition – $1,616 / $1,034 online

Graduate tuition – $1,980 / $1,129 online

Admissions and Transfer Info

Rochester Institute of Technology's admission prerequisites and application requirements vary by program.

Students applying to undergraduate degree and certificate programs must hold a high school degree or its equivalent.

Students applying to graduate programs must hold or be completing a four-year baccalaureate degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited university or college.

To learn more about requirements for specific programs, visit RIT.edu.

School Profile

• Accreditation: Regional (Middle States Commission on Higher Education)
• Region: Northeast
• Retention Rate: 87%
• Requires SAT or ACT: SAT or ACT
• Public/Private: Private Nonprofit
• Acceptance Rate: 55%
• Graduation Rate: 66%
• Cost Per Credit: Undergrad: $1,616 / $1,034 online
  Grad: $1,980 / $1,129 online
• Address: 1 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY 14623 USA

Other Statistics

• Student population: About 19,000 students
• Student-to-faculty ratio: 13 to 1
• Percentage receiving grant or scholarship aid: 91%

Online Degrees at Rochester Institute of Technology

Significant Rochester Institute of Technology online degree rankings:
#1 Best Online College in New York

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