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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY
Private Nonprofit
City Setting
Moderately Selective (58% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
58%
Accept Rate
$33,139
Avg. Net Cost
5.9K
Medium Campus
$83,054
Median Salary
83%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
89%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
14%
First-Gen Students
First in family
19%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
58%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
SAT Reading
650 - 730
200
800
SAT Math
680 - 770
200
800
ACT Composite
30 - 34
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$33,139
In-State Tuition
$61,884
Out-of-State Tuition
$61,884
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Engineering
44%
Business & Marketing
5%
Health Sciences
1%
Financial Aid & Affordability
19%
Pell Grants
50%
Take Loans
1899%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
83%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
89%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$83,054
6 Years After
$102,051
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
5.9K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 69%
Women: 31%
14%
First-Gen Students
0%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$112,386
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 43%
Asian: 21%
Other: 14%
Hispanic: 12%
Two+: 5%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Troy, NY
Setting
City
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Moderately Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential
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