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Engineering-Related Fields at Rochester Institute of Technology
If you are interested in studying Engineering-Related Fields, you may want to check out the program at Rochester Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rochester Institute of Technology is located in Rochester, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 engineering-related fields degrees were awarded at Rochester Institute of Technology.
Online Class Availability at Rochester Institute of Technology
Distance learning is available at Rochester Institute of Technology. Of 17,098 students, 540 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,319 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering-Related Fields Rankings at Rochester Institute of Technology
These rankings give you a sense of how Rochester Institute of Technology’s Engineering-Related Fields program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #7 of 11 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #18 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #82 of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #98 of 127 |
Earnings for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology
Those who finish Rochester Institute of Technology’s Engineering-Related Fields program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,620 |
| 2 years | $65,131 |
| 3 years | $70,097 |
| 4 years | $78,388 |
| 5 years | $92,817 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Engineering-Related Fields graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology take home a median $78,388, compared with $84,315 for all Rochester Institute of Technology graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering-Related Fields graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at $27,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology are 44% women (19) and 56% men (24).
Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology
Of the 32 bachelor’s engineering-related fields graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, 44% were women (14) and 56% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 19% of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, lower than the national average of 27%.*
Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology
Among the 11 master’s engineering-related fields graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 10 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, lower than the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Engineering-Related Fields Concentrations at Rochester Institute of Technology
The Engineering-Related Fields program at Rochester Institute of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Packaging Science | 43 |
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates
Those who complete Engineering-Related Fields program at Rochester Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Engineering-Related Fields graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $50,036 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.