Science, Technology & Society at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Every science, technology & society school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the science, tech & society program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute stacks up to those at other schools.RPI is located in Troy, New York and approximately 7,501 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Science, Technology & Society section at the bottom of this page.
RPI Science, Technology & Society Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Tech & Society
- Master’s Degree in Science, Tech & Society
RPI Science, Technology & Society Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in science, tech & society, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Science, Tech & Society Student Demographics at RPI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science, tech & society majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
RPI Science, Technology & Society Master’s Program
In the science, tech & society master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a master's in science, tech & society.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Science, Technology & Society
The following science, tech & society concentations are available at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Science, Technology & Society | 7 |
Related Majors
Careers That Science, Tech & Society Grads May Go Into
A degree in science, tech & society can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,360 | $148,460 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By UpstateNYer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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