Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  • Details

  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 57.26%
    • Average SAT Scores 1410
    • Four Year Completion Rate 74.06% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 86.92% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 86.95% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $73,816.00 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $57,012.00 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $57,012.00 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $21,000.00 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $24,194.00 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $10,750.00 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $22,878.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $20,738.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $29,788.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $31,589.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $43,003.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $77,899.00 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings No data Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $83,728.00 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings No data Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $93,416.00 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data $78,367.00
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data $38,915.00 $63,784.00
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data $43,824.00 $65,319.00
Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data $64,983.00
Physical Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data $46,471.00
Architecture Bachelor's Degree No data No data $52,282.00
Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $67,648.00
Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Science, Technology and Society Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Music Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer Science Bachelor's Degree $57,593.00 $53,513.00 $83,880.00
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data $57,749.00 $66,991.00
Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Nuclear Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $70,021.00
Industrial Engineering Bachelor's Degree $71,888.00 No data $65,458.00
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data $56,988.00
Architectural Sciences and Technology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's Degree $46,000.00 No data $72,826.00
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $46,292.00
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $67,066.00
Sustainability Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Social Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Architecture and Related Services, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data $62,908.00 $64,354.00
Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $67,716.00
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's Degree No data No data $76,042.00
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $42,448.00
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Economics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Visual and Performing Arts, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data