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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute campus

🇺🇸 USA · New York

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  • Private
  • Urban
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Reported admit rate
63.5%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹60,19,256Out-of-state
Students
5,714Undergraduates

Admissions planning estimate

63.5% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 28.5%–98.5%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 58.45%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 58.5% (9,517/16,283; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

63 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 16,283
Offered a place 9,517
Enrolled 1,552

16.3% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1375-1510
4001600
ACT composite30-34
136

What a year costs

₹78,48,112 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹60,19,256
  • Housing₹17,02,048
  • Books & supplies₹1,26,808
Sticker price ₹78,48,112
After aid (average) ₹34,02,968

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹60,19,256
Out-of-state ₹60,19,256

Outcomes and support

90.7%
Retention
83.6%
Graduation

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 44.8%
Asian 21.6%
Hispanic 10.9%
Multiracial 5.5%
African American 5%
Unknown 4.9%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Native American 0%

Key dates

  1. Early decision 1 Nov 2026 Passed
  2. Early action 1 Dec 2026 In 19 days
  3. Early decision II 6 Jan 2027 In 55 days
  4. Regular decision 15 Jan 2027 In 64 days
  5. Financial aid 31 Jan 2027 In 80 days
  6. Decisions out 6 Mar 2027 In 114 days

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineeringbachelor
Architectural Sciences and Technologybachelor
Architecturebachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biologybachelor
Biomedical/Medical Engineeringbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemical Engineeringbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Civil Engineeringbachelor
Cognitive Sciencebachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Data Analyticsbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Economicsbachelor
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringbachelor
Engineering Physicsbachelor
Engineering Sciencebachelor
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineeringbachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Health/Medical Preparatory Programsbachelor
Industrial Engineeringbachelor
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methodsbachelor
Materials Engineeringbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mechanical Engineeringbachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Generalbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Neurobiology and Neurosciencesbachelor
Non-Professional Legal Studiesbachelor
Nuclear Engineeringbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Science, Technology and Societybachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Sustainability Studiesbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate63.47%
Total Applicants16283
Admitted Applicants9517
Enrolled Applicants1552
Application Fee₹6,575

Deadlines

Early Action Date2026-12-01
Early Decision Date2026-11-01
Early Decision II Date2027-01-06
Regular Decision Date2027-01-15
Financial Aid Date2027-01-31
Decision Notification Date2027-03-06

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1375
SAT Composite 75th %1510
ACT Composite 25th %30
ACT Composite 75th %34

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹60,19,256
Out-of-State Tuition₹60,19,256
Average Housing Cost₹17,02,048
Books & Supplies₹1,26,808
Average Net Price₹34,02,968

Student Body Diversity

African American4.95%
Asian21.61%
Hispanic10.94%
White44.82%
Multiracial5.5%
Native American0.04%
Pacific Islander0.05%
International7.16%
Unknown Race4.94%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Graduation Rate83.62%
Retention Rate90.72%
Total Undergraduates5714

Contact

Street Address110 8th St
ZIP Code12180-3590
Phone5182766000
Websitehttps://www.rpi.edu
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