Rochester Institute of Technology: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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13,215
students enrolled
3,679
degrees and certificates a year
70%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$34,906
average net price a year
Tuition $55,784
$65,457
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$76,571
median earnings, 10 years after entry
54% working
Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 22% | 823 |
| Computer & information sciences | 22% | 820 |
| Business & management | 11% | 386 |
| Engineering technologies | 9% | 335 |
| Visual & performing arts | 9% | 322 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial intelligence | 22 | ||||
| Data analytics and business analytics | 16 |
The job market around Rochester Institute of Technology
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Monroe County, where the college is.
85
open professional jobs
9
entry level
7%
ask for AI skills
6 jobs
4.4%
unemployment in Monroe County
2026-08 · up 0.1 points from a year earlier
$74,409
median household income
Monroe County
48%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.0% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in engineering, computer & information sciences, business & management, which lead to engineering (37 open), operations (14 open), data & analytics (5 open), security (1 open), product (1 open), finance (4 open).
Hiring most: Ralliant (16), Corning (12), RadNet (5), Cooper Companies (4), TE Connectivity (4), WorldWide Electric (3), GPAC (2), Honeywell International (2).
What they hire for: Engineering (37), Operations (14), Data & Analytics (5), Sales (5), Finance (4), Human Resources (3). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Monroe County/Rochester Workforce Development Board.
- Rochester Career Center, NYSDOLRochester · 585-238-8100 · Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
- RochesterWorks Career CenterRochester · 585-258-3500 · Mon - Thur - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Fri - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
- RochesterWorks! New York State Department of LaborRochester · M-F: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Veterans Outreach CenterRochester · 585-546-1081 · 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in New York
- Excelsior UniversityAlbany · 11,550 students
- Syracuse UniversitySyracuse · 15,477 students
- Fordham UniversityBronx · 10,512 students
- Cornell UniversityIthaca · 15,995 students
- St. John's University-New YorkQueens · 9,477 students
- Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York · 8,973 students
Common questions
- How big is Rochester Institute of Technology?
- Rochester Institute of Technology enrolls about 13,215 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Rochester, New York. It awards about 3,679 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Rochester Institute of Technology?
- 70% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Rochester Institute of Technology graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $65,457 six years after entry and $76,571 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Rochester Institute of Technology offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Rochester Institute of Technology awarded degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data analytics and business analytics (certificate, master) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Rochester Institute of Technology?
- 85 open professional jobs are listed in Monroe County, 9 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Ralliant has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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