Rochester Institute of Technology

Name: Rochester Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2021-22
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Common Data Set 2021-22

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Acceptance Rate

71.2%

Applications

21,683

Admitted

15,438

Enrolled

3,217

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

$76,571

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

70%

6-year completion

Average net price

$34,906

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

$26,778

federal loans only

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§ Extraction450fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES

Respondent Information

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Address Information

Main Phone Number (Area Code)585

Main Phone Number:475-2411

WWW Home Page Address:https://www.rit.edu/

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):585

Admissions Phone Number:475-6631

Admissions Email Address:admissions@rit.edu

Degrees Offered

CertificateX

AssociateX

Bachelor'sX

Master'sX

Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	72	610	621
Hispanic/Latino	291	1137	1141
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	182	674	676
White, non-Hispanic	2174	8372	8393
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	4	15	15
Asian, non-Hispanic	397	1464	1464
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	1	4	4
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	203	633	634
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	31	176	1052
Total	3355	13085	14000

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	15
Associate degrees	93
Bachelor's degrees	2565
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	1146
Post-master's certificates	0
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	51
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	0
Doctoral degrees, other	0

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	817	919	979	2715
Did not persist	0	2	2	4
Final cohort	817	917	977	2711
Completed in less than four years	201	221	251	673
Completed in less than five years	300	369	402	1071
Completed in less than six years	61	62	52	175
Total completers	562	652	705	1919
Six-year graduation rate	68.8%	71.1%	72.2%	70.8%

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	741	876	887	2504
Did not persist	1	2	2	5
Final cohort	740	874	885	2499
Completed in less than four years	175	237	230	642
Completed in less than five years	249	357	368	974
Completed in less than six years	69	60	70	199
Total completers	493	654	668	1815
Six-year graduation rate	66.6%	74.8%	75.5%	72.6%

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	87.5%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	13420	8263	Not reported	Not reported
Admitted	9309	6129	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled	2175	1042	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled full-time	Not reported	1042	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	1	1	Not reported	Not reported

Wait List

Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:930

Number accepting a place on the waiting list:758

Number of wait-listed students admitted:211

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units4

Of these, units that must be lab2

Foreign language0

History3

Total academic units4

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab3

Foreign language1

Social studies2

History3

Basis for Selection

C7 basis for selection

Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.

C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	Yes	—	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	Yes	—	—	—
Application essay	Yes	—	—	—
Recommendations	Yes	—	—	—
Interview	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Extracurricular activities	Yes	—	—	—
Talent or ability	Yes	—	—	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	Yes	—	—	—
Alumni relation	Yes	—	—	—
Geographical residence	Yes	—	—	—
State residency	Yes	—	—	—
Religious affiliation or commitment	Yes	—	—	—
Volunteer work	Yes	—	—	—
Work experience	Yes	—	—	—
Level of applicant interest	Yes	—	—	—

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	40	1284
ACT	11	361

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	630	710	Not reported
SAT math	640	740	Not reported
ACT composite	29	33	Not reported
ACT math	27	33	Not reported
ACT English	26	34	Not reported
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other extracted fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80030.6

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69956.5

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59912.5

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4990.4

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299100

SAT Math: 700-80045.7

SAT Math: 600-69944.5

SAT Math: 500-5999.5

SAT Math: 400-4990.3

SAT Math: 200-299100

SAT Composite: 400-599100

ACT Composite: 30-3668.0

ACT Composite: 24-2931.2

ACT Composite: 18-230.6

ACT Composite: 12-170.3

ACT Composite: Below 6100

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class43

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class74

Percent in top half of high school graduating class95.3

Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class4.7

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class45

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:45

Percent who had GPA below 1.0100

Admission Policies

Amount of application fee:65

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

Priority Date: Month1

Priority Date: Day15

If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	751	539	Not reported	1290
Admitted	407	263	Not reported	670
Enrolled	203	118	Not reported	321

Application for Admission

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:⇒

Fall Closing Date: Month2

Spring Closing Date: Month11

Other

Fall Closing Date:Day1

Spring Closing Date: Day1

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Accelerated programX

Cross-registrationX

Distance learningX

Double majorX

English as a Second Language (ESL)X

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Liberal arts/career combinationX

Student-designed majorX

Study abroadX

Teacher certification programX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

English (including composition)X

HistoryX

HumanitiesX

MathematicsX

PhilosophyX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)54%

Percent of males who join fraternities0%

Percent of females who join sororities0%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing95%

Percent who live off campus or commute5%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)51%

Percent of males who join fraternities3%

Percent of females who join sororities2%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing50%

Percent who live off campus or commute50%

Percent of students age 25 and older4%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18

Average age of full-time students20

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

International Student OrganizationX

Literary magazineX

Marching bandX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

OperaX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Symphony orchestraX

Television stationX

YearbookX

Housing

Apartments for married studentsX

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Special housing for international studentsX

Fraternity/sorority housingX

Theme housingX

Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

Private Tuition

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	52030	50225
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	726	726
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

All Institutions Expenses

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	1098	1098	1098
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation	310	310	310
Other expenses	946	1252	946

Financial Aid

8 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	739	3027	65
Average institutional non-need grant	17264	14595	9604
Athletic grant recipients	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Average athletic grant	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Reporting Year

Academic Year2021-2022 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$23,684,644

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$15,964,220

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$253,618,119

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$4,228,612

Total Scholarships/Grants$297,495,595

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$54,042,151

Federal Work-Study$17,119,078

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$35,352

Total Self-Help$71,196,581

Parent Loans$8,502,583

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$5,283,263

Athletic Awards$0

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$5,464,045

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,730,313

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$51,098,703

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,192,530

Total Scholarships/Grants$60,485,591

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$45,924,656

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$6,039,238

Total Self-Help$51,963,894

Parent Loans$15,636,741

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$8,593,453

Athletic Awards$0

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	3353	12733	352
Applied for need-based aid	3109	10556	200
Determined to have financial need	2587	9212	178
Awarded any aid	2585	9201	170
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	2584	9179	164
Awarded need-based self-help aid	2250	8177	136
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	370	1072	9
Need fully met	500	1602	16
Average percentage of need met	90.4	85.6	68.3
Average financial aid package	51335	47623	32404
Average need-based scholarship or grant	Not reported	Not reported	21512
Average need-based self-help award	Not reported	Not reported	5234
Average need-based loan	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Source Type Loan

H5 student loans

Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.

H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
Measure	Number in class	Percent of class	Average per borrower
Any loan program	1450	73.00	38631
Federal loan programs	1445	72.00	25427
Institutional loan programs	0	0.00	0
State loan programs	0	0.00	0
Private student loans	410	21.00	47006

Financial Aid Reply

Students must reply by (date): Month5

Students must reply by (date): Day1

Institutional Aid

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:⇒ Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☐ No Common Data Set 2021-2022

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES

Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	1017	427	1444
Members of minority groups	231	25	256
Females	375	159	534
Males	642	268	910
Nonresidents	50	0	50
Doctorate or other terminal degree	742	7	749
Master's, but not terminal master's	246	2	248
Bachelor's degree	24	1	25
Unknown or other highest degree	5	417	422
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	0	0	0

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13

based on ____ students3

and ____ faculty3

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	307	23
10-19 students	307	23
20-29 students	633	128
30-39 students	329	71
40-49 students	388	15
50-99 students	179	1
100+ students	56	0
Total	14	0

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	0.5%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	2.6%
Communication technologies	5.4%	Not reported	1.2%
Computer and information sciences	21.5%	Not reported	20.1%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	21.9%
Engineering technologies	4.3%	Not reported	11.2%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.4%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	0.4%
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Liberal arts/general studies	32.3%	Not reported	4.1%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	4.6%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.9%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	0.1%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.3%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	5.4%	Not reported	2.7%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	3.2%
Psychology	0.0%	Not reported	0.9%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	0.0%	Not reported	1.1%
Public administration and social services	0.0%	Not reported	0.1%
Social sciences	0.0%	Not reported	1.6%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	3.2%
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Business/marketing	11.8%	Not reported	8.4%
History	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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