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United States · New York

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy · Graduate-degree institution · Private nonprofit

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Admissions · College Scorecard · May 2025

Verified application and program coverage

First-time undergraduate · Institution level

Official U.S. dataset

Program coverage

Indexed programmes
130
Official programme listings
130
Admission route coverage
45
Convertible subject requirements
0

Selection · IPEDS 2024

Open admission
No
Admission rate
63.5%
Test scores
Considered but not required
Applications
17,175
Students admitted
10,901
Students enrolled
1,314
Enrollment yield
12.1%

Application considerations · IPEDS 2022

Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school rank
Required
Secondary school record
Required
College-preparatory programme
Required
Recommendations
Required
Portfolio or demonstrated competencies
Required
Admission test scores
Considered if submitted
Other admission test
Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL
Required
Personal statement or essay
Required
Work experience
Considered if submitted
Legacy status
Neither required nor recommended

Published test ranges

SAT reading range
650–730
SAT math range
680–770
ACT composite range
30–34
SAT reading median
700
SAT math median
750
ACT composite median
33
SAT submitted
52%
ACT submitted
15%

Published tuition

In-state tuition
$61,884
Details

$61,884 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition
$61,884
Details

$61,884 · Published tuition and fees

Common App · application

Application platform
Common Application
U.S. application fee
$0
International application fee
$0
Common App fee waiver
Accepted
Personal essay
Required

Common App · deadlines

Early decision
11/1/2026
Early decision II
1/6/2027
Early action
12/1
Details

12/1/2026

Regular decision
01/15/2027

Common App · tests and English

Minimum test policy
Tests sometimes required
SAT/ACT tests used
See Website
English proficiency
See Website

Common App · recommendations

Teacher evaluations
1
Mid-year report
Required
Counselor recommendation
Required

Strongest subjects

Engineering
43.6% of undergraduate degrees
Computer and information sciences
20.7% of undergraduate degrees
Mathematics and statistics
5.4% of undergraduate degrees
Physical sciences
4.8% of undergraduate degrees
Business and management
4.7% of undergraduate degrees

Students

Undergraduate students
5,909
International undergraduate share
8.8%

Tuition, financial aid and accommodation

Published annual budget
$79,934 · Annual on-campus academic-year budget
In-state tuition per year
$61,884
Details

$61,884 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition per year
$61,884
Details

$61,884 · Published tuition and fees

Accommodation and price
$17,530
Details

$17,530 · Published room and board

Average net price
$33,139
Details

$33,139 · Average annual net price for Title IV students

Pell Grant recipients
18.6%
Federal-loan recipients
50.0%

Net price by family income

Family income $0–30,000
$21,009
Family income $30,001–48,000
$24,670
Family income $48,001–75,000
$25,624
Family income $75,001–110,000
$33,615
Family income above $110,000
$39,583

About Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is located in Troy, New York, United States. The surrounding setting is Small city.

Programs

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130 programmes