Engineering-Related Fields at Rochester Institute of Technology
If you are interested in studying Engineering-Related Fields, you may want to check out the program at Rochester Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rochester Institute of Technology is located in Rochester, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 engineering-related fields degrees were awarded at Rochester Institute of Technology.
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Online Class Availability at Rochester Institute of Technology
Distance learning is available at Rochester Institute of Technology. Of 17,098 students, 540 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,319 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering-Related Fields Rankings at Rochester Institute of Technology
These rankings give you a sense of how Rochester Institute of Technology’s Engineering-Related Fields program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #7 of 11 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #18 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #82 of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #98 of 127 |
Earnings for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology
Those who finish Rochester Institute of Technology’s Engineering-Related Fields program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,620 |
| 2 years | $65,131 |
| 3 years | $70,097 |
| 4 years | $78,388 |
| 5 years | $92,817 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Engineering-Related Fields graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology take home a median $78,388, compared with $84,315 for all Rochester Institute of Technology graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering-Related Fields graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at $27,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology are 44% women (19) and 56% men (24).
Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology
Of the 32 bachelor’s engineering-related fields graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, 44% were women (14) and 56% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 19% of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, lower than the national average of 27%.*
Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology
Among the 11 master’s engineering-related fields graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 10 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, lower than the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Engineering-Related Fields Concentrations at Rochester Institute of Technology
The Engineering-Related Fields program at Rochester Institute of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Packaging Science | 43 |
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates
Those who complete Engineering-Related Fields program at Rochester Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Engineering-Related Fields graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $126,666 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.