Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Trade Programs

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution located in Troy, New York. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

Contact details for RPI are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	110 8Th St, Troy, NY 12180-3590
Phone:	518-276-6000
Website:	www.rpi.edu

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Can I Afford RPI?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at RPI paid $2,520 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$60,360	$60,360
Fees	$1,524	$1,524
Books and Supplies	$1,310	$1,310
On Campus Room and Board	$17,530	$17,530
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,680	$1,680

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At RPI, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $10,092 a year. That adds up to $40,368 over four years for those students.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,283 undergraduate students at RPI, with 6,262 being full-time and 21 being part-time.

There are also 1,218 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,262 full-time undergraduates at RPI, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,044
Black or African American	292
Hispanic or Latino	663
White	2,749
International Students	1,003
Other Races/Ethnicities	511

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. At this time, 48 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 69 countries are represented at RPI. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Canada.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	80	80
TOTAL	80	80

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Trades

In a recent academic period, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute awarded 240 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Computer Engineering Technology	0	0	0	80
Total	0	0	0	240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By UpstateNYer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.