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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, NY, US · City: Small

Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity

Private nonprofit
Admission rate
63%
Graduation rate
80%
Average net price
$32,758
Student–faculty
14:1
Undergraduates
5,714
Tuition
$66,032 in-state / $66,032 out-of-state
Graduate tuition
$60,360 in-state / $60,360 out-of-state
Cost of attendance
$85,291
Test scores
SAT 1,456 · ACT 33
Retention rate
91%
Pell / federal loans
22% Pell · 52% loans
Median debt
$19,500
Earnings, 10 yrs out
$113,011

Net price by family income

Under $30k
$21,009
$30–48k
$24,670
$48–75k
$25,624
$75–110k
$33,615
$110k+
$39,583

Average yearly cost after grant aid, by family income (IPEDS Student Financial Aid).

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