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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private institution located in Troy, NY. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,265 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is less competitive with an acceptance rate of 57%, while the annual tuition including fees is $55,600 per year.
Undergraduate Enrollment
6,265Acceptance Rate
57%SAT Range
1,300 – 1,500ACT Range
29 – 34Admissions
Applicants16,661
Application Fee$70
Admitted9,540
Acceptance Rate57%
Enrolled1,464
Enrollment Rate15%
Cost & Tuition
Financial Aid & Scholarship
Students receiving grant aid
88%Students receiving financial aid
88%Student Loans
Student Body
Academics
Accept AP creditsStudy abroad programs
Evening/weekend degree programsTeacher certificationTop Majors
Engineering
53%
Computer and Information Sciences
18%
Business, Management and Marketing
5%
Engineering Technologies
5%
Mathematics and Statistics
4%
Physical Sciences
4%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
3%
Architecture
3%
Visual and Performing Arts
2%
Interdisciplinary Studies
2%
After College
Average (median) Annual Salary
6 years after graduation
$66,1008 years after graduation
$71,60010 years after graduation
$82,000Athletics
Men's Varsity Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis
Women's Varsity Sports
Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis
Rankings
#833
National rank
#80 in NY
Colleges in New York
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