by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how RIT ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer science.
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RIT is in the top 15% of the country for computer science. In particular, it placed #90 out of 637 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology awarded 208 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Computer Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from RIT report a median salary of $135,187 a year. This is above $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at RIT, computer science students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 34 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 133 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 11 |
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of computer science master’s degree graduates at RIT were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 113 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.