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Engineering-Related Fields at Rochester Institute of Technology

Engineering-Related Fields at Rochester Institute of Technology

If you plan to study engineering-related fields, take a look at what Rochester Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

RIT is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 16,158 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering-Related Fields section at the bottom of this page.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering-Related Fields
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering-Related Fields

The engineering-related fields major at RIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering-Related Fields. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering-related fields majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.

44% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of engineering-related fields bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical engineering-related fields bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at RIT since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields at RIT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering-related fields bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in engineering-related fields.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

56% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of engineering-related fields master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in engineering-related fields.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

The following engineering-related fields concentations are available at Rochester Institute of Technology. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rochester Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Packaging Science 58

A degree in engineering-related fields can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Rochester Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Industrial Engineers 12,030 $94,700
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,330 $161,670
Professors 6,440 $112,000
Industrial Production Managers 5,310 $132,480
Engineers 4,910 $95,270

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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