Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at a glance

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private university in Troy, New York with about 5,714 undergraduates. It admits 63.5% of applicants. The middle 50% of admitted students scored 1375–1510 on the SAT or 30–34 on the ACT. Testing: Test optional. The full cost of attendance is about $82,404 per year, but families typically pay $24,078–$42,541 after grants, depending on income. For international students: Limited aid for internationals. 83.6% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $102,051 ten years after starting.

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures change every year; check the college's website.