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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Snapshot
Status
Private
Acceptance Rate
65%
SAT Range
1360-1520
ACT Range
30-34
Student/Faculty Ratio
16:1
Total Enrollments
6,968
Total Cost
$79,934
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$39,127
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Main Address
110 8th St
Troy, NY 12180-3590
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
#2 of 413
Physical Sciences
#8 of 1,126
Architecture And Related Services
#16 of 251
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
#26 of 1,102
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
#35 of 1,366
Mathematics And Statistics
#37 of 1,197
Engineering
#44 of 646
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
#50 of 1,213
Overall Scores
A-
Admissions & Acceptance
A
Retention & Graduation
A
Instructors & Faculty
B+
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Contact & Location
Phone Number
(518) 276-6000
Website
www.rpi.edu
Location
110 8th St
Troy, NY 12180-3590
Setting
Small City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 6,968
Men 69%
Women 31%
Total Enrollments (2022) 6,968
White 42%
Asian 18%
International (Non-Citizen) 16%
Hispanic or Latino 10%
Multiracial 5%
Black or African American 5%
Unknown 4%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$58,600
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$58,600
Books
$1,260
On Campus Room & Board
$16,980
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* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 2,293
Bachelor's 76%
Master's 18%
Doctoral 6%
Certificate 0%
Total Awards (2022) 2,293
Engineering 48%
Computer Technology 26%
Mathematics and Science 14%
Business 6%
Art and Design 3%
Human and Social Sciences 2%
Education and Liberal Arts 1%
Communication and Media 0%
Healthcare 0%
Legal and Law 0%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
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Accredited By
Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews
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3.8125 Based on 4 Reviews
Career Preparation
A-
Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
B+
Activities and Groups
A
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3.75 Based on 2 Reviews
A- Excellent

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3.75 Based on 1 Reviews
A- Excellent

Facilities

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3.25 Based on 2 Reviews
B+ Great

Activities and Groups

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4.5 Based on 1 Reviews
A Excellent

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