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Rochester Institute of Technology is one of the most popular universities for international students in Rochester, USA. It is focused on offering good quality of education to a student community coming from across the world. Let’s look at some of the rankings this university holds.
According to Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025, Rochester Institute of Technology is ranked globally at #623 and #157, among universities in USA. Shiksha Popularity Ranking is a unique ranking system that aggregates different rankings the university holds from leading publishers globally. This aggregate ranking allows Indian students to evaluate a university and make a guided decision.
Nationally, the Rochester Institute of Technology ranking as per Shiksha Popularity Ranking has improved in the 2025. According to QS, the university is ranked at #951 in 2026 and #1001 in 2025 showing improved trend.
The three year rankings of the university by different ranking bodies are given as follows:
| Ranked By | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 1001 | 1001 | 951 |
| THE | 1001 | 801 | 601 | Not Ranked |
| US News | 639 | 789 | 645 | Not Ranked |
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RIT USARochester Institute of Technology Course Ranking
Rochester Institute of Technology offers an extensive selection of courses at both UG and graduate levels in a variety of specialisations. From this variety of courses, some are even ranked by multiple ranking bodies. Want to know which ones?
In 2025, its Engineering courses were ranked by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking at #307, showing declined trend from its 2024 rank of #260.
On the other hand, the Rochester Institute of Technology courses for Business & Management Studies were ranked at #147 globally by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking in 2025. This rank reflects a declined trend from its 2024 position of #138.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025, here’s how some of Rochester Institute of Technology degrees perform globally:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | #371 | #260 | #307 |
| Business & Management Studies | #133 | #138 | #147 |
| Science | #347 | #407 | #401 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Not Ranked | #476 | #547 |
| Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ) | #103 | #195 | #234 |
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RIT USAUS News & World Report Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 789 | 645 | – / – |
| National University | 98 | 91 | 88 |
| Biomedical Engineering PG | 69 | 78 | – / – |
| Chemical Engineering PG | 90 | 94 | – / – |
| Computer Engineering PG | 65 | 63 | – / – |
| Electrical Engineering PG | 75 | 72 | – / – |
| Graduate Business School | 97 | 100 | – / – |
| Mechanical Engineering PG | 77 | 83 | – / – |
| UG Business | 70 | 77 | – / – |
RIT USAQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World University | 1001 | 1001 | 951 |
| Art and Design | 151 | 151 | – / – |
| Global MBA | 251 | 251 | – / – |
| Masters in Business Analytics | 101 | 101 | 101 |
| Masters in Supply Chain Management | 51 | 51 | 61 |
| Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 451 | 451 | – / – |
| Physics and Astronomy | 401 | 401 | – / – |
RIT USATHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 1001 | 801 | 601 |
| Arts and Humanities | – / – | 601 | 601 |
| Engineering | 801 | 601 | 601 |
| PG Business and Economics | 501 | 601 | 601 |
| PG Computer Science | 601 | 501 | 501 |
| Psychology | – / – | 401 | 501 |
RIT USAARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 201 | 301 | 401 |
RIT USABloomberg Ranking 2024
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Best Business School USA | 75 | 73 |
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Some of the top courses at Rochester Institute of Technology along with the % of degree-majors recipients from masters and bachelors degree programs are listed below:
Bachelors Degree | % | Masters Degree | % |
Computer Science | 7.81% | Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 8.27% |
Mechanical Engineering | 6.93% | Computer Science | 8.27% |
Modeling, Virtual Environments, & Simulation | 6.17% | Mechanical Engineering | 7.66% |
Computer Software Engineering | 4.53% | Electrical And Computer Engineering | 4.44% |
Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities | 4.37% | Computer & Information Systems Security | 4.23% |
Mechanical Engineering Technology | 3.69% | Information Sciences | 3.93% |
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The 2025-26 housing rates for RIT campus are as follows:
Accommodation | Rate per Semester |
|---|---|
Residence Hall | USD 4,850 – USD 6,304 (INR 4.2L – INR 5.4L) |
Global Village | USD 5,162 – USD 8,698 (INR 4.4L – INR 7.5L) |
RIT Inn & Conference Center | USD 3,482 (INR 3L) |
Riverknoll | USD 2,876 – USD 7,477 (INR 2.4 L – INR 6.4L) |
Perkins Green | USD 3,615 – USD 8,507 (INR 3.1L – INR 7.3L) |
University Commons | USD 6,096 (INR 5.2L) |
175 Jefferson | USD 3,842 (INR 3.3L) |
Greek Circle | USD 5,118 (INR 4.4L) |
1 USD= INR 86.68
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Situated in the beautiful city of Henrietta, New York, United States, the Rochester Institute of Technology campus spreads over an area of more than 1,300 acres, including a diverse wetland area with woodland and fresh-water swamp. Below are the key highlights:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Campus Size | Over 1,300 acres |
| Location | Henrietta, New York, United States (Based in suburban Rochester, the third-the largest city in New York state) |
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