Woodworking at Rochester Institute of Technology
If you plan to study woodworking, 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 has a total student population of 16,158.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Woodworking section at the bottom of this page.
RIT Woodworking Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Woodworking
RIT Woodworking Rankings
Woodworking Student Demographics at RIT
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the woodworking majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.
RIT Woodworking Master’s Program
Of the students who received a woodworking master's degree from RIT, 100% 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 woodworking.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Woodworking
If you plan to be a woodworking major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rochester Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Furniture Design & Manufacturing | 2 |
General Woodworking | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Woodworking Grads May Go Into
A degree in woodworking 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 |
---|---|---|
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 4,050 | $44,040 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 1,320 | $35,300 |
Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 960 | $33,970 |
Furniture Finishers | 870 | $38,500 |
Woodworkers | 50 | $42,460 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.