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Information Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology

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Information Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IT program at Rochester Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

RIT is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 16,158. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received their master's degree in IT.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

RIT Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at RIT

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

RIT does offer online education options in IT for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

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IT Student Demographics at RIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.

RIT Information Technology Master’s Program

22% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 IT majors earned their master's degree from RIT. Of these graduates, 78% were men and 22% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT 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 Rochester Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Computer User Support Specialists 45,190 $60,160
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27,070 $190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 25,940 $94,940
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Computer Network Support Specialists 12,930 $79,200

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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