ABOUT RIT
At RIT we shape the future and improve the world through creativity and innovation. As an engaged, intellectually curious, and socially conscious community, we leverage the power of technology, the arts, and design for the greater good.
- Founded in 1829, RIT is now one of the largest private universities in the United states.
- For the 2020 fall semester there were 15,739 undergraduate students.
- RIT has a very diverse student body. Students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries attend RIT.
- RIT as a university consists of nine different academic colleges. Offering 85 bachelor's degrees, over 90 different minors and 77 master's degrees.
- Student to faculty ratio of 13:1
- Average class size of 23 students
- 94% outcome rate. The total percentage of graduates who have entered the workforce or are enrolled in full-time graduate study.
- RIT's co-op program is the 4th oldest and one of the largest in the world.
