Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, New York · Private Non-Profit
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$65,457
Acceptance Rate
71%
Graduation Rate
72%
Annual Tuition
$57,016
Quick answer
According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of Rochester Institute of Technology earn a median of $76,571 ten years after entry — 41% above the national median. Acceptance rate 71.4%, average SAT score 1383, in-state tuition $57,016.
At a Glance
Total Students
13,225
Retention Rate
88%
Faculty Ratio
13
Financial Aid
55%
Median Debt
$26,778
Campus Setting
Suburban
Institution Type
Private Non-Profit
Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores
Average SAT Score
1,383
SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)
650–720
SAT Math (middle 50%)
650–740
ACT Composite (middle 50%)
29–33
Institution Overview
Rochester Institute of Technology is a private, non-profit institution with an acceptance rate of 71.4%. The university enrolls 13,225 students. The annual in-state tuition is $57,016. The university reports a graduation rate of 71.5% and a retention rate of 88.2%. Over half of the students receive financial aid, at 55.2%.
Graduates report earnings of $64,393 one year after graduation, $65,457 after five years, and $76,571 after ten years. The median debt for students is $26,778.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$64k
1 YEAR
$65k
5 YEARS
$77k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Rochester Institute of Technology alumni earn a median salary of $64,393. Five years after graduation, the median salary is $65,457. Ten years after graduation, the median salary increases to $76,571. The median debt for graduates is $26,778. Over half of the students, 55.2%, receive financial aid.
The university has a student body of 13,225. The school has a 71.4% acceptance rate and a 71.5% graduation rate. The retention rate is 88.2%. The in-state tuition is $57,016.
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