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Location & Contact
Address
60 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623-5604
United States
Rochester, NY 14623-5604
United States
Contact
Ms. Marian Nicoletti
Assistant VP and Dean of Admission
Email: admissions@rit.edu
Phone: 585-475-6631
Fax: 585-475-7424
Assistant VP and Dean of Admission
Email: admissions@rit.edu
Phone: 585-475-6631
Fax: 585-475-7424
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
24,071
Applied
17,123
Accepted
14,076
Enrolled
Female Admissions
9,810
Females Applied
7,105
Females Accepted
72%
Male Admissions
14,261
Males Applied
10,018
Males Accepted
70%
Applying
65
Application Fee
4
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
| Required for some programs | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 3.4 Interview One recommendation |
| Other requirements: | Portfolio of original artwork for Schools of Art, Design and Film and Animation; interview for BS/MS physician assistant program |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | March 1st | No |
| Early decision plan | November 1st | December 1st | No |
| Other early decision plan | November 1st | January 31st | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 666 | 640 | 720 | |
| SAT Math | 686 | 640 | 740 | |
| ACT Composite | 31 | 29 | 33 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
58,324
Private
Fees
400
Full-time student fees
16,142
Room & board
9,366
Room only
Financial Aid
53,701
Avg. Financial Aid Package
57,657
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
22,002
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,479
Avg. Loan Aid
17,057
Avg. Grant Aid
36,902
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
86.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
14,076
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
52%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.32% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.26% |
| White or Caucasian | 61.31% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.16% |
| Asian | 12.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.03% |
| Two or more races | 5.56% |
| Other | 1.9% |
Gender
Male (65.25%)
Female (34.75%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 49% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Brick City Festival (fall/parents' weekend), Freezefest (Winter Weekend) and Creativity and Innovation Festival/Spring Weekend
Brick City Festival (fall/parents' weekend), Freezefest (Winter Weekend) and Creativity and Innovation Festival/Spring Weekend
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | | Division 3 | No |
| Bowling | | | No |
| Cheerleading | No | | No |
| Crew | No | Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | | No |
| Fencing | No | | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | | No | No |
| Golf | | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | | Division 3 | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Rowing | | Division 3 | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Water Polo | No | | No |
| Wrestling | | Division 3 | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 3 | No |
| Bowling | | | No |
| Cheerleading | No | | No |
| Crew | No | Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | | No |
| Fencing | No | | No |
| Field Hockey | No | | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | | Division 3 | No |
| Indoor Track | No | Division 1 | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Rowing | No | No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | | Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 3 | No |
| Water Polo | No | | No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,463
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,046
Part-time - 417
Male - 889
Female - 574
Rochester Institute of Technology