Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

best-colleges #109 in Best Colleges in America
TROY, NY · 4 Year · 
3.6
  • Common App Accepted
  • Private
  • SAT/ACT Optional
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Rankings
Rankings-L
3
7 in Best Colleges for Engineering in America
Rankings-R
  • Best Colleges for Architecture in America 35 of 161
  • Best Colleges for Engineering in America 37 of 503
  • Best Colleges for Computer Science in America 38 of 891
Academics
A
Overall Grade
A
Academics
A
Value
A
Diversity
C minus
Campus
B minus
Athletics
B minus
Party Scene
A+
Professors
C
Location
C
Dorms
C
Campus Food
B minus
Student Life
B minus
Safety
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Popular Majors
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#1Computer Science
262 Graduates
#2Mechanical Engineering
239 Graduates
#3Aerospace Engineering
114 Graduates
#4Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
105 Graduates
#5Electrical Engineering
96 Graduates
#6Computer Systems Technician
76 Graduates
#7Chemical Engineering
74 Graduates
#8Mathematics
69 Graduates
#9Civil Engineering
62 Graduates
#10Business
61 Graduates
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Admissions
Admissions
53%
Acceptance Rate
Application Website
Application Deadline
January 15
SAT Range
1360-1520
ACT Range
32-34
Application Fee
$70
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
Yes
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Costs
costs
$40,070
Annual Cost
Average Total Aid Awarded
$35,754
Students Receiving Financial Aid
97%
National Average Cost
$15,523
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After College
after-college
$82,000
Median Earnings
Graduation Rate
84%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
95%
National Average Earnings
$33,028
Students
students
5,564
Full-Time Enrollment
Full-Time Enrollment
5,564 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
50
Undergrads Over 25
1%
Pell Grant
20%
Varsity Athletes
13%
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Campus Life
campus-life
100%
Freshmen Live On-Campus
Student Faculty Ratio
13:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
Athletic Conference
Liberty League
Athletic Division
NCAA Division III (with football)
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