Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY

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RIT graduate students have an insatiable desire to discover, explore, and improve.

At Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), we offer a graduate experience tailored to meet the demands of a dynamic, global workforce. With a reputation for blending academic rigor with hands-on experience, RIT’s graduate programs are designed for students who are ready to advance their careers, engage in cutting-edge research, and lead in their fields. Our campus in Rochester, New York, is home to a vibrant community of scholars, researchers, and innovators who come together to make an impact.

RIT offers over 80 graduate programs across diverse fields, including engineering, computer science, business, health sciences, art and design, and sustainability. Our faculty are industry leaders, scholars, and researchers who bring real-world insights to the classroom. Graduate students at RIT benefit from a collaborative environment where they work closely with faculty mentors and engage in interdisciplinary research, gaining valuable experience and skills that set them apart in today’s job market.

As a graduate student at RIT, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art labs, research centers, and technology resources, enabling you to work on groundbreaking projects and develop innovative solutions to complex problems. RIT’s strong industry connections mean that students also have opportunities to collaborate with top companies through internships, co-ops, and sponsored research, building a professional network and gaining firsthand industry experience.

Our dedicated support services, including career counseling, academic advising, and professional development workshops, are here to help you succeed at every stage of your graduate journey. With a commitment to inclusivity and a global perspective, RIT welcomes students from all backgrounds, creating a diverse and supportive community.

Whether you’re looking to accelerate your career, shift fields, or deepen your expertise, RIT’s graduate programs provide a pathway to your goals. We look forward to supporting your journey as you advance your knowledge, broaden your skills, and make an impact at RIT.

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72 Graduate Program Options Offered

Program Certificate Master's Doctorate
Campus Hybrid Online Campus Hybrid Online Campus Hybrid Online
Accounting                
Architecture                
Art and Fine Arts                
Astronomy and Astrophysics              
Biochemistry                
Business Management                
Communication Studies                
Computer Graphics                
Computer Science              
Computer Security              
Criminal Justice                
Design - other                
Education of the Deaf                
Electrical Engineering                
Engineering - General                
Engineering Management                
Entrepreneurship                
Environmental Management              
Environmental Science                
Evening MBA Programs                
Executive MBA              
Experimental Psychology                
Film Studies                
Finance                
Financial Engineering                
Graphic Design                
Health Care Administration              
Human Resource Management              
Industrial Design                
Industrial Engineering                
Informatics                
Information Systems                
Journalism & Mass Media                
Leadership            
MBA                
MBA - Accounting                
Manufacturing Engineering              
Manufacturing Management                
Mathematics                
Mechanical Engineering                
Media Studies                
New Media Studies                
Optics            
Organizational Studies & Leadership                
Packaging Science                
Photography                
Project Management                
Public Policy                
School Psychology                
Secondary Education                
Software Engineering                
Statistics            
Systems Engineering                
Teaching Art                
Technical Communication                
Telecom and Networking              
Telecommunications Management                

Located in Rochester, NY

ACCOLADES

 

#6 Best Photography Graduate Programs | U.S. News & World Report

 

#9 Best Online MBA Programs | U.S. News & World Report

 

#23 Best Graduate Fine Arts Programs | U.S. News & World Report

 

#63 Best Engineering Graduate Schools | U.S. News & World Report

 

#77 Best Computer Science Programs | U.S. News & World Report

 

#65 Best Health Care Management Programs | U.S. News & World Report

 

#78 Best Physics Graduate Programs (Ph.D.) | U.S. News & World Report

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Cost Per Credit Hour

$1,815.00

$1,815.00

Student Body

3,200 students

full-time

part-time

Female
34%
1,100

Male
66%
2,100

Admission

Application Fee
*may vary by program
$65
Housing Offered? yes

Contact

Admissions Office
P: 585-475-2229
gradinfo@rit.edu

Admissions Officer
Diane Ellison, Ed.D.
Senior Associate Vice President, Enrollment dmeges@rit.edu