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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, founded in 1824, is the nation's oldest technological university. The Institute offers bachelor's, masterÂ’s, and doctoral degrees in engineering, the sciences, information technology, architecture, business, and the humanities and social sciences. Rensselaer faculty are known for pre-eminence in research conducted...
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, founded in 1824, is the nation's oldest technological university. The Institute offers bachelor's, masterÂ’s, and doctoral degrees in engineering, the sciences, information technology, architecture, business, and the humanities and social sciences. Rensselaer faculty are known for pre-eminence in research conducted in a wide range of fields, with particular emphasis in biotechnology, nanotechnology, information technology, and the media arts and technology. Prominent graduates include Ed Zander `68, the chairman of Motorola, Texas Instruments founder J. Erik Jonsson '22, and Nobel Laureate Ivar Giaever `64.
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Visiting And Contact Information
110 Eighth Street
Troy, NY 12180-3590
United States
Phone: 518-276-6216
Fax: 518-276-4072
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Academics & Majors
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Degrees Offered:
Certificate
Bachelor's
Master's
Student Faculty Ratio:
16:1
Most Popular Majors:
Business/Commerce, General
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Admissions
Average High School GPA:
3.7
Early Decision Application Deadline:
11/02
Early Decision Notification Date:
12/05
Regular Application Deadline:
01/15
Regular Notification Begins:
03/13
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Student Body
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
5,659
Female:
28.26%
Out of State:
58%
Freshman Enrollment:
1,337
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Career Placement
Career Services Offered:
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
On-Campus Job Interviews Available:
Yes
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Campus Life / Facilities
Campus size: (number of acres)
284
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet:
75
Campus-wide Internet Network:
Yes
Registered Student Organizations:
177
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Tuition & Aid
Tuition:
$38,100.00
Undergraduate receiving need-based financial aid:
97%
Direct Lender:
Yes
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Rankings And Lists
Best Northeastern Colleges
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# 13
Professors Get Low Marks:
# 11
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At A Glance
Year Founded:
1824
School Type:
Private
Religious Affiliation:
No Affiliation
Campus Environment:
City
Enrollment:
5,659
Average HS GPA:
3.67
Student Faculty Ratio:
16:1
Regular Application Deadline:
01/15
Tuition:
$38,100.00
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