Rochester Institute of Technology
1 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623, United States
2400 International Students

QS Rank
1200
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
67
Dorm on Campus
Available
Mode of Degree
offline
About the University
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is a private research university in the town of Henrietta in the Rochester, New York, metropolitan area. It was founded in 1829.
When it comes RIT's rankings, US News & World Report has ranked it at the spot #98 in National Universities. International students get a wide range of academic opportunities, including a leading research program and an internationally recognized education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. RIT has an impressive portfolio of over 135,000 Notable alumni at from 50 states and over 100 nations around the globe.
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is one of the top private universities in Rochester, United States. It is ranked #1001-1200 in QS World University Rankings 2024.
Rochester Institute of Technology offers over 150 Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs with 63 accelerated dual-degree courses for international students. As per the US News and World Report, RIT is known for its courses in Engineering, Computer & Information, Visual & Performing Arts, Business & Management, Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Liberal Arts & Sciences, and Humanities etc through its 11 academic colleges.
Requirements for Study
- Completion of secondary education or equivalent (e.g., high school diploma).
- Average GPA requirement: Typically 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. SAT or ACT scores required, with average ranges around SAT 1250-1430 or ACT 26-32.
- International students may need to demonstrate proficiency through TOEFL or IELTS, with minimum scores around TOEFL 79-100 or IELTS 6.5-7.0.
Postgraduate Programs at RIT:
- Completion of a relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum GPA requirement: Typically 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Some programs may require standardized test scores, with average ranges around GRE 300-320 or GMAT 600-700.
- Some programs may require relevant work experience, varying by program.
- International students may need to demonstrate proficiency through TOEFL or IELTS, with minimum scores around TOEFL 79-100 or IELTS 6.5-7.0.