Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Graduate Programs

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a Private, 4-years school located in Troy, NY. RPI offers total 93 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $61,873
  • Graduate Students: 1,066
  • Graduate Programs: 93

RPI Graduate Programs Overview

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (referred to as RPI) is a Private, 4-years school located in Troy, NY. RPI offers total 93 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is $61,873 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $2,440 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 1,066 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 6,968 with undergraduate students.
RPI 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$61,873
Costs per Credit$2,440
Graduate Students1,066
Graduate Programs93 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1927 - Current).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduate schools offers 91 major programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 503 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at RPI. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at RPI with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 2 programs 13
Architecture1 program 5
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1 program 8
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 1
Technical and Scientific Communication1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 54
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
Information Technology1 program 28
Computer Science1 program 26
Engineering [+] 15 programs 156
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 27
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 21
Chemical Engineering1 program 12
Civil Engineering1 program 21
Transportation and Highway Engineering1 program 2
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 19
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics1 program 0
Engineering Science1 program 0
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1 program 0
Materials Engineering1 program 9
Mechanical Engineering1 program 39
Nuclear Engineering1 program 1
Systems Engineering1 program 4
Industrial Engineering1 program 1
Operations Research1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 8
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology1 program 8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 6
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 2
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology1 program 0
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)1 program 4
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 36
Mathematics1 program 0
Applied Mathematics1 program 16
Financial Mathematics1 program 20
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 5 programs 2
Science, Technology and Society1 program 0
Natural Sciences1 program 0
Cognitive Science1 program 2
Human Computer Interaction1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 0
Philosophy1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 5 programs 9
Astronomy1 program 1
Chemistry1 program 2
Geology/Earth Science1 program 1
Hydrology and Water Resources Science1 program 0
Physics1 program 5
Psychology [+] 1 program 0
Psychology1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 4 programs 8
Social Sciences1 program 5
Economics1 program 3
Economics (other)1 program 0
Social Sciences (other)1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 6
Visual and Performing Arts1 program 0
Game and Interactive Media Design1 program 6
Business [+] 6 programs 71
Business Administration and Management1 program 24
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1 program 0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program 1
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)1 program 0
Business Statistics1 program 36
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 10
Total53 programs370
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 2 programs 6
Architecture1 program 0
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1 program 6
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 12
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
Computer Science1 program 12
Engineering [+] 15 programs 75
Engineering1 program 0
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 7
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 7
Chemical Engineering1 program 11
Civil Engineering1 program 2
Transportation and Highway Engineering1 program 5
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 8
Engineering Mechanics1 program 0
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics1 program 0
Engineering Science1 program 0
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1 program 1
Materials Engineering1 program 12
Mechanical Engineering1 program 13
Nuclear Engineering1 program 6
Systems Engineering1 program 3
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 3
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology1 program 3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 6
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 3
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology1 program 0
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)1 program 3
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 7
Mathematics1 program 7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 programs 5
Science, Technology and Society1 program 0
Cognitive Science1 program 5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 10
Chemistry1 program 5
Geology/Earth Science1 program 0
Physics1 program 5
Social Sciences [+] 3 programs 0
Social Sciences1 program 0
Economics (other)1 program 0
Social Sciences (other)1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 2
Visual and Performing Arts1 program 2
Business [+] 1 programs 4
Business Administration and Management1 program 4
Total36 programs131
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Engineering [+] 1 program 1
Manufacturing Engineering1 program 1
Business [+] 1 programs 1
Management Science1 program 1
Total2 programs2

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of RPI graduate programs is $61,873. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $2,440. The average living costs is $18,600 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at RPI
Amounts
Tuition$58,600
Fees$3,073
Costs per Credit Hour$2,440
Living on-campus$18,600

Graduate Student Population

At RPI graduate schools, there are total 1,066 graduate students. By gender, there are 708 men and 358 women students at RPI graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at RPI.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,066708358
American Indian/Native American101
Asian904248
Black/African American33267
Hispanic643529
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White380252128
Two More423210
Un-Known1495
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at RPI
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,066001,066

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