- Both Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and The New School are private.
- Both schools are located in New York.
- RIT has more expensive tuition of $57,016 than The New School ($56,386).
- RIT has tighter acceptance rate of 56.72% than The New School (61.51%).
- RIT is larger with 16,615 students than The New School (10,108 students).
Rochester Institute of Technology View More Rivals | The New School View More Rivals | |
| #64 in National Universities #12 in New York | Rankings | #143 in National Universities #29 in New York |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Rochester, NY | Location | New York, NY |
RIT| Known as | New School University | Parsons The New School for Design New School for Social Research Eugene Lang College Mannes College The New School for Drama The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music The New School for Public Engagement |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $57,016 | Undergraduate | $56,386 |
| $57,764 | Graduate | $53,018 |
| $26,782 | Financial Aid | $20,315 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 56.72% | Acceptance Rate | 61.51% |
| 23.78% | Yield | 28.71% |
| 1,360 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 16,615 | Total Students | 10,108 |
| 13,940 | Undergraduate | 7,171 |
| 2,675 | Graduate | 2,937 |
| 655 | Online Enrollment | 304 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 72% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 13% | |
| 85% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $67,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,875) $8,728 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,333) $20,500 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 1,012 Full-time 368 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 406 Full-time 1,634 Part-time |
| 3,432 Full-time 610 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,337 Full-time 1,680 Part-time |
| $96,795 for Faculties $66,423 Part-time | Average Salary | $110,360 for Faculties $83,983 Part-time |