Overview

MS Program in Professional Studies / MS Program in Professional Studies is located in Rochester, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Capstone Project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

25

Applied

22

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, personal statement, resume, two letters of recommendation.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

114

Total Graduate Students

7%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.51%
Black or African American	1.75%
White or Caucasian	28%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	2.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	0.88%
Unknown	56.14%

Gender

Male (45%)

Female (54%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Interdisciplinary entrepreneurship; non-profit management; educational innovation; technology and work in the 21st century; professional development and leadership
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 31 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY  14623
United States

Contact Peter Boyd
Graduate Program Director
Email: sois@rit.edu
Phone: 585-475-6320
Fax: 585-475-6292

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