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Is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute an affordable school?

. Based on last year acceptance rate, it is not hard/not easy to get into Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The acceptance rate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 64.51% for academic year 2022-2023. The table below allows you to compare acceptance rates with other schools by type, level, and location.
2022-2023 U.S. Colleges Acceptance Rate Statistics
Average Acceptance Rate
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute64.51%
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Schools in New York70.15%
All U.S. Schools72.82%
Public Schools77.43%
Private Schools69.95%
4 Years (or High) Schools72.46%
2-4 Years Schools74.68%
Public, 4 Years (or High) Schools77.61%
Private, 4 Years (or High) Schools69.88%
The next table shows the acceptance rate and admission yield with the number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
2022-2023 Admission Statistics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
TotalMenWomen
Applicants16,86311,1965,656
Admitted10,8787,4173,459
Enrolled2,0021,410591
Acceptance Rate 64.51% 66.25% 61.16%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 18.40% 19.01% 17.09%

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