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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers
110 8th St
Troy, New York 12180-3590
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

110 8th St
Troy, New York 12180-3590
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at a Glance

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized private college located in the small city of Troy, New York. Currently, there are roughly 6,872 students enrolled, 72% of which are male and 28% female. Athletically, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an NCAA III school and is part of the Liberty League.

General Information

Student Count:6,872
Gender Ratio:72% Male, 28% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's, Master's and Doctor's
School Setting:Medium-sized four-year, highly residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Small City
School Type:Private
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$38,100
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$38,100
Yearly Room:$6,300
Yearly Board:$4,845
In-state Cost (On Campus):$52,160
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$52,160

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(518) 276-6000
Athletic Phone:(518) 276-6685

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:3,540 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:21
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:No

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Admissions & Academics

On average, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has around 12,351 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Required
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Required
Class Rank:Required
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Recommended
Life Experience:Not Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:Required
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:12,351
Male Applicants:8,576
Female Applicants:3,775
% Male Applicants:69%
% Female Applicants:31%
Total Admitted:5,218
Admitted Males:3,545
Admitted Females:1,673
% Admitted Males:68%
% Admitted Females:32%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:1,030
Percent Who Submit SAT:76%
ACT Scores Submitted:318
Percent Who Submit ACT:24%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:610
25th% Math:660
25th% Writing:580
25th% Overall:1,850
75th% Reading:700
75th% Math:750
75th% Writing:680
75th% Overall:2,130

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:N/A
25th% Math:N/A
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:25
75th% Reading:N/A
75th% Math:N/A
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:30

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics
"Home of the Engineers"

General Engineers Sports Info

Division:NCAA III
Conference:Liberty League
Team Colors:Cherry and White
Stadium Name:East Campus Athletic Village
Stadium Capacity:4,800
Gym Name:Houston
Gym Capacity:5,208

Engineers Contact Info

Phone:(518) 276-6000
Athletic Phone:(518) 276-6685
Website:http://www.rpi.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.rpiathletics.com

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Campus & Student Body

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute offers a total of 48 different majors and 3 degree award levels: Bachelor's, Master's and Doctor's.

Student Body Info

Non-resident:10.2%
Unknown:2.1%
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Nat. American:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Army, Navy, Airforce
Distance Learning Program:No
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
ArchitectureYesYesYes
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYesYesYes
Business Management & MarketingYesYesYes
Communication & JournalismYesYesYes
Computer ScienceYesYesYes
EngineeringYesYesYes
Health ProfessionsYes
Interdisciplinary StudiesYesYesYes
Legal ProffessionsYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYesYesYes
Natural ResourcesYes
PhilosophyYesYes
Physical ScienceYesYesYes
PsychologyYesYes
Social ScienceYesYesYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYesYesYes

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