General Computer Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology

Every general computer engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general computer engineering program at Rochester Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

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 General Computer Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

RIT General Computer Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Computer Engineering
• Master’s Degree in General Computer Engineering

RIT General Computer Engineering Rankings

The general computer engineering major at RIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer Engineering. 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.

General Computer Engineering Student Demographics at RIT

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

RIT General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of general computer engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering at RIT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	47
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

RIT General Computer Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of general computer engineering master's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

Of the students who received a general computer engineering master's degree from RIT, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Software Engineering

Careers That General Computer Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general computer engineering 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
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Computer Network Architects	8,660	$113,300
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matthew D. Wilson (LtPowers) under License

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