Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) vs. St. John's University-New York

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  • Both Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and St. John's University-New York are private.
  • Both schools are located in New York.
  • RIT has more expensive tuition of $57,016 than St. John's University-New York ($50,110).
  • RIT has tighter acceptance rate of 56.72% than St. John's University-New York (67.73%).
  • RIT has higher SAT scores of 1,360 than St. John's University-New York (1,210).
  • St. John's University-New York is larger with 19,663 students than RIT (16,615 students).
Rochester Institute of Technology

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#64 in National Universities
#12 in New York
Rankings#82 in National Universities
#17 in New York
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Rochester, NYLocationQueens, NY
RITKnown as
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degrees2 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$57,016Undergraduate$50,110
$57,764Graduate$34,246
$26,782Financial Aid$29,586
Admission
$65 undergraduate
$65 graduate
Application Fee$70
56.72%Acceptance Rate67.73%
23.78%Yield16.12%
1,360 SAT, 31 ACTTest Scores1,210 SAT, 27 ACT
Student Population
16,615Total Students19,663
13,940Undergraduate15,652
2,675Graduate4,011
655Online Enrollment1,050
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
72%Graduation Rate69%
Transfer-out Rate
85%Retention Rate82%
$67,800Average Earning after Graduation$62,400
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,875)
$8,728 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,191)
$11,750 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (21 meals per week)
$7,040 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
1,012 Full-time
368 Part-time
Number of Faculties607 Full-time
772 Part-time
3,432 Full-time
610 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,579 Full-time
881 Part-time
$96,795 for Faculties
$66,423 Part-time
Average Salary$113,334 for Faculties
$81,937 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023