Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

📍Troy, New York
🏛️Private
Acceptance
64%
Net Cost
$25K/yr
Ranking
#55
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private institution in Troy, New York, enrolling 6,774 students. It admits 64.3% of applicants. The average student pays $31,456 per year after financial aid, against a published cost of $75,824.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
64.3%
Applicants
16,854
Admitted
10,832
SAT (middle 50%)
1380–1500
Yield
18.5%

Cost and financial aid

Cost of attendance
$75,824
Average net price
$31,456
Tuition and fees
$58,526
Median debt at graduation
$21,750

Academics and campus

Total enrollment
6,774
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Graduation rate
84%
Freshman retention
89%
US News rank
#55

After graduation

Median earnings (10 yr)
$100,141
Median earnings (6 yr)
$83,825
Loan repayment (3 yr)
95.4%

Source: IPEDS and Common Data Set filings. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

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