Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT New York

At Rochester Institute of Technology, we shape the future and improve the world through creativity and innovation. As an engaged, intellectually curious, and socially conscious community, we leverage the power of technology, the arts, and design for the greater good.

Founded in 1829, Rochester Institute of Technology is a diverse and collaborative community of engaged, socially conscious, and intellectually curious minds. Through creativity and innovation, and an intentional blending of technology, the arts and design, we provide exceptional individuals with a wide range of academic opportunities, including a leading research program and an internationally recognized education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.

Beyond our main campus in Rochester, New York, RIT has international campuses in China, Croatia, Dubai, and Kosovo. And with over 19,000 students and more than 135,000 graduates from 49 states and over 100 nations, RIT is driving progress in industries and communities around the world.

At RIT, we are always on to something amazing.

General requirements:

For all bachelor’s degree programs, a strong performance in a college preparatory program is expected. Generally, this includes:

• 4 years of English
• 3 years of social studies and/or history
• 3-4 years of mathematics 
• 2-3 years of science
• Completion of a High School Diploma or its equivalence

International Applicants Only: 

• Students whose native language is not English must submit results of the TOEFL, IELTS or PTE Academic examination.
• Testing can be self-reported.

For additional information on admission requirements, kindly contact our admissions counsellor!