| RIT vs. The New School |
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|---|---|---|
#112 in National Universities #19 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #94 in National Universities #16 in New York Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$59,210 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$58,730 |
| expensive$60,052 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$44,423 |
| More$27,509 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$18,965 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,370 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier66.93% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter63.47% |
| Lower16.28% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable21.29% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger17,098 | Total Enrollment | Smaller9,068 |
| Larger14,267 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller6,591 |
| Larger2,831 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,477 |
| Larger540 | Online Student Population | Smaller205 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher70% | Graduate Rate | Lower69% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 14% |
| Higher89% | Retention Rate | Lower85% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,875) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,333) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,000) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,400) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 1,474 | Number of faculty | 2,138 |
| Lower$103,776 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$120,756 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.