Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how RIT stacks up against peers offering computer engineering.
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RIT is in the top 10% of the country for computer engineering. In particular, it placed #85 out of 230 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 159 bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering.
Computer Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at RIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $105,334 a year. This is above $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RIT, computer engineering graduates take on a median debt of $28,500 in student loans. This is above $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table 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, 88% of computer engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of computer engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT are White. About 65% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 104 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of computer engineering master’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of computer engineering master’s degree graduates at RIT were White. Roughly 50% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer engineering majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.
This computer engineering program at RIT offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Software Engineering | 118 |
RIT awarded 118 completions in computer software engineering recently — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (61%).