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Located in Rochester, New York, Rochester Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. RIT is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

1,170 Master's Degrees
45 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Rochester Institute of Technology?

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Contact details for RIT are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623-5603
Phone: 585-475-2411
Website: www.rit.edu

Rochester Institute of Technology Graduate Student Diversity

2,790 Graduate Students
38% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,790 graduate students at RIT, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rochester Institute of Technology graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 147
Black or African American 66
Hispanic or Latino 127
White 1,013
International Students 1,287
Other Races/Ethnicities 150

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Rochester Institute of Technology. At this time, 45 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 100 countries are represented at RIT. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Rochester Institute of Technology

655 Took All Classes Online
6,698 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at RIT. In 2022-2023, 6,698 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at RIT has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 6th most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of RIT majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Business, Management & Marketing 7%
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 12%
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies 3%

Rochester Institute of Technology Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Computer Science 0 163 0 163
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 81 0 81
Computer Information Systems 3 64 8 75
Computer Software & Applications 45 27 0 72
Mechanical Engineering 0 68 2 70
Business Administration & Management 13 49 0 62
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 0 52 1 53
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 48 0 48
Information Technology 10 36 0 46
Industrial Engineering 0 42 0 42
Information Science 0 40 0 40
Computer Engineering 0 33 0 33
Materials Sciences 0 31 0 31
Applied Mathematics 0 28 2 30
Allied Health Professions 0 29 0 29
Industrial Production Technology 0 27 0 27
Applied Statistics 3 24 0 27
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 24 0 24
Design & Applied Arts 0 22 0 22
Physics 0 12 9 21
General Engineering 0 7 13 20
Manufacturing Engineering 0 20 0 20
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 19 0 19
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 19 0 19
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 19 0 19
Environmental Control Technology 0 18 0 18
Sustainability Science 0 14 4 18
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 15 0 15
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 8 7 0 15
Health & Medical Administrative Services 1 13 0 14
Engineering-Related Fields 0 13 0 13
Fine & Studio Arts 0 13 0 13
Computer Systems Networking 0 11 0 11
Public Policy 0 11 0 11
Natural Resources Conservation 0 10 0 10
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 0 9 0 9
Astronomy & Astrophysics 0 6 2 8
Human Resource Management 1 5 0 6
General Physical Sciences 0 2 4 6
American Sign Language 0 5 0 5
Architectural Sciences & Technology 0 4 0 4
Accounting 4 0 0 4
Communication & Media Studies 0 4 0 4
Health Sciences & Services 0 4 0 4
Medical Illustration & Informatics 0 4 0 4
Chemistry 0 4 0 4
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 4 0 4
Child Development & Psychology 0 4 0 4
Construction Engineering Technology 0 2 0 2
Electrical Engineering 0 2 0 2
Woodworking 0 2 0 2
Entrepreneurial Studies 1 0 0 1
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 0 0
Biotechnology 0 0 0 0
General Biology 0 0 0 0
Business Support & Assistant Services 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0
General Business/Commerce 0 0 0 0
Hospitality Management 0 0 0 0
International Business 0 0 0 0
Marketing 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0
General Sales & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Journalism 0 0 0 0
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0
Graphic Communications 0 0 0 0
Computer Programming 0 0 0 0
Civil Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Computer Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Biomedical Engineering 0 0 0 0
Chemical Engineering 0 0 0 0
General English Literature 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 0 0 0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 0 0 0
History 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0
Data Analytics 0 0 0 0
Digital Humanities and Textual Studies 0 0 0 0
International Studies 0 0 0 0
Museum Studies 0 0 0 0
Nutrition Science 0 0 0 0
Health & Physical Education 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0
Precision Metal Working 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0
General Science Technologies/Technicians 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0
Political Science & Government 0 0 0 0
Sociology 0 0 0 0
Sociology & Anthropology 0 0 0 0
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 89 1,170 45 1,304

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.

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