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Major Programs at RIT

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, AS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses MS, AS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Total Programs 198
Online Programs 17
Salary after Completing $28,300 - $85,300

Offered Degrees at RIT

Rochester Institute of Technology is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Rochester Institute of Technology offers 198 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Rochester Institute of Technology
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's171
Bachelor's830
Master's6412
Doctorate (Research)110
Less Than 1 Year Certificate81
1-2 Years Certificate10
Post-Bachelor's Certificate143
Total19817

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Less Than 1 Year Certificate1-2 Years CertificatePost-Bachelor's Certificate

RIT Associate's Programs

Rochester Institute of Technology offers Associate's degree with 17 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Associate's Programs
Rochester Institute of Technology
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 24
Computer and Information Sciences✕21-
Informatics✕3-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 6
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕3-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician✕3-
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD✕--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ 14
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕5-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✔9-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 2
Physical Sciences✕2-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 4
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist✕4-
Woodworking✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 16
Commercial and Advertising Art✕16-
Business [+] ✕ 17-
Business/Commerce✕2-
Business Administration and Management✕10-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕3-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕2-

RIT Bachelor's Programs

Rochester Institute of Technology offers Bachelor's degree with 83 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
Bachelor's Programs
Rochester Institute of Technology
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 1
Environmental Science✕1-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 1
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕1-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 55
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕7-
Journalism✕1-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕43-
Advertising✕4-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 34
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕34-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 306
Information Technology✕45-
Informatics✕20-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕25-
Computer Science✕208$85,300
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation✕1-
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)✕6-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕1-
Engineering [+] ✕ 273
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕54$64,200
Chemical Engineering✕37$67,200
Computer Engineering✕54$73,800
Computer Software Engineering✕105-
Mechanical Engineering✕1$67,600
Industrial Engineering✕20$68,300
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕2-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 221
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician✕41$55,000
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕25-
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician✕2-
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology✕22-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕11-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕86-
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Packaging Science✕32-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 32
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕1-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✕31-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 1
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕1-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 3
English Language and Literature✕3-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 28
Biology/Biological Sciences✕1$28,300
Biomedical Sciences✕2-
Biochemistry✕18-
Bioinformatics✕6-
Biotechnology✕1$34,800
Neuroscience✕--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 7
Applied Mathematics✕3$38,800
Computational Mathematics✕2-
Applied Statistics, General✕2-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 21
Museology/Museum Studies✕1-
Nutrition Sciences✕5-
International/Global Studies✕1-
Digital Humanities✕14-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕1-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 0
Philosophy✕--
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 36
Physical Sciences✕5-
Chemistry✕1-
Physics✕23-
Optics/Optical Sciences✕7-
Psychology [+] ✕ 1
Psychology✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 5
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕5-
Human Services [+] ✕ 3
Community Organization and Advocacy✕1-
Public Policy Analysis✕2-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 22
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕9-
Political Science and Government✕1-
Sociology✕8-
Sociology and Anthropology✕4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 274
Industrial and Product Design✕59-
Interior Design✕16-
Graphic Design✕1-
Illustration✕47-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕86-
Photography✕63-
Fine/Studio Arts✕1-
Printmaking✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 52
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician✕1-
Physician Assistant✕35-
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator✕16-
Business [+] ✕ 26
Business Administration and Management✕1$41,000
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕1-
Accounting✕2-
Finance✕5-
Hospitality Administration/Management✕7$30,200
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕3-
Management Information Systems✕4$68,800
Digital Marketing✕2-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕1$47,900
History [+] ✕ 1-
History✕1-

RIT Master's Programs

Rochester Institute of Technology offers Master's degree with 64 major programs. Among them 12 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
Rochester Institute of Technology
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 2
Environmental Science✕2-
Architecture [+] ✕ 10
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕10-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 39
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕--
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕39-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 323
Artificial Intelligence✕--
Informatics✕44-
Information Science/Studies✕77-
Computer Science✔139-
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation✕22-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕41-
Education [+] ✕ 42
Secondary Education and Teaching✕31-
Art Teacher Education✕11-
Engineering [+] ✔ 212
Engineering✕4-
Chemical Engineering✕--
Computer Engineering✕23-
Computer Software Engineering✕13-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕1-
Mechanical Engineering✕74$73,100
Industrial Engineering✕28$71,500
Manufacturing Engineering✔16-
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕53-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 57
Telecommunications Technology/Technician✕1-
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology✔19-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕24-
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician✔2-
Packaging Science✕11-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✔ 6
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✔6-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 4
Bioinformatics✕4-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✔ 36
Computational and Applied Mathematics✕8-
Financial Mathematics✕6-
Applied Statistics, General✔22-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 44
Sustainability Studies✕11-
Financial Analytics✕16-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✔17-
Physical Sciences [+] ✔ 51
Physical Sciences✕1-
Astrophysics✕8-
Chemistry✕5-
Physics✕7-
Optics/Optical Sciences✔7-
Materials Science✕23-
Psychology [+] ✕ 23
Experimental Psychology✕5-
School Psychology✕18-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 5
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕5-
Human Services [+] ✕ 19
Public Policy Analysis✕19-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 1
Furniture Design and Manufacturing✕1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 22
Industrial and Product Design✕5-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕1-
Photography✕4-
Fine/Studio Arts✕6-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics✕1-
Metal and Jewelry Arts✕4-
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 51
Health and Wellness✕2-
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕8-
Physician Assistant✕33-
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator✕5-
Medical Informatics✔3-
Dietetics/Dietitian✕--
Business [+] ✔ 153-
Business Administration and Management✕27$66,100
Organizational Leadership✔1-
Tourism and Travel Services Management✔2-
Human Resources Development✕1-
Management Science✔30-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)✕92-

RIT Doctorate (Research) Programs

Rochester Institute of Technology offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 11 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Rochester Institute of Technology
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 14
Computer and Information Sciences✕14-
Engineering [+] ✕ 25
Engineering✕12-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕2-
Mechanical Engineering✕8-
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕3-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 3
Computational and Applied Mathematics✕3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 2
Sustainability Studies✕2-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 21
Physical Sciences✕3-
Astrophysics✕6-
Optics/Optical Sciences✕12-
Business [+] ✕ 0-
Business Administration and Management✕--

RIT Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

Rochester Institute of Technology offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 8 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Rochester Institute of Technology
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 0
Deaf Studies✕--
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0
Visual and Performing Arts✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 17
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✔5-
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician✕11-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician✕--
Athletic Training/Trainer✕1-
Business [+] ✕ 1-
Business Administration and Management✕1-

RIT 1-2 Years Certificate Programs

Rochester Institute of Technology offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Rochester Institute of Technology
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕--

RIT Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

Rochester Institute of Technology offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 14 major programs. Among them 3 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Rochester Institute of Technology
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 47
Artificial Intelligence✕22-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕--
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration✕25-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕--
Engineering [+] ✕ 0
Mechanical Engineering✕--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✔ 4
Applied Statistics, General✔4-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Materials Science✕--
Psychology [+] ✕ 20
School Psychology✕18-
Applied Psychology✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 2
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕2-
Business [+] ✔ 27-
Project Management✔12-
Accounting and Finance✔15-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕--
Human Resources Development✕--