Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute-Private
Troy, New York (Albany-Schenectady, NY CSA)
7,501 (6,283 undergraduates)
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
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20-21 Acceptance Rate |
53% |
75% |
68% |
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4-Year Graduation Rate |
74% |
33% |
50% |
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5-Year Graduation Rate |
85% |
48% |
59% |
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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Public Average |
Private Average |
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21-22 Total Expenses In-State |
$77,763 |
$24,866 |
$52,736 |
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21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State |
$77,763 |
$36,208 |
$52,736 |
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Average Net Price 19-20 |
$40,070 |
$12,917 |
$25,365 |
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Freshman Non-Federal Loans |
10% |
5.7% |
11.7% |
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2. ACADEMICS
75th% TEST SCORES
SAT EBRW: 720
SAT Math: 780
ACT: 34
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3. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute COMMON DATA SET-not posted
(Sources: Big Future, College Data)
Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 13%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 11%
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 65%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 100%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $22,757
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)
4. ATHLETICS
NCAA D3, Liberty League
5. Reasons to consider Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute:
Patroon Scholars Program
The Bridge Scholars Program
Clustered Learning, Advocacy, and Support for Students
Undergraduate Research Program
Cross Registration in Capital Region Consortium
Accelerated Programs
Darrin Fresh Water Institute
Archer Center for Student Leadership Development
Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS)
Center for Computational Innovations (CCI)
Center for Materials, Devices, and Integrated Systems (CMDIS)
Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC)
Institute for Data Exploration and Applications (IDEA)
Institute for Energy, the Built Environment, and Smart Systems (EBESS)
Center for Future Energy Systems (CFES)
Cognitive and Immersive Systems Lab (CISL)
Rensselaer Astrobiology Research and Education Center (RARE)
Baruch Center for Biochemical Solar Energy Research
Center for Mobility with Vertical Lift (MOVE)
Severino Center for Technological Entrepreneurship
Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
No CLEP Credit
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
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