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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Courses & Fees 2026

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(21 courses)
INR 48 L - 55 LGet Fee Details
Duration1 year-24 months
Exam AcceptedPTE: 59 - 60, Duolingo: 110 & Above, IELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 88 - 100, GRE, GMAT
M.Arch(6 courses)
INR 48 L - 54 LGet Fee Details
Duration1 year-42 months
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 88 & Above, PTE: 59 & Above, Duolingo
B.E. / B.Tech(14 courses)
INR 52 L - 55 LGet Fee Details
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, PTE: 59 & Above, Duolingo: 115 & Above, TOEFL: 88 & Above
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Q:   What is the TOEFL score for RPI?
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TOEFL minimum score for RPI admissions varies as per course levels. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute English language proficiency details are given below:

Tests

Minimum Score Required for UG Courses

Minimum Score Required for Graduate Courses

TOEFL

88 on iBT

88 on iBT

IELTS

At least 7.0

6.5

Duolingo

115

120

PTE

59

59

Q:   How do I get into Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute requirements are given below:

  • Undergraduate Courses: The applicants are required to have academic transcripts from secondary schools / high school
  • Graduate Courses: The minimum requirement for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute admission is the completion and award of a four-year U.S. bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, by the time of planned enrolment

Apart from the above-given academic requirements, international applicants are also required to submit test scores of English language proficiency such as IELTS / TOEFL / PTE, etc.

Also Read: Requirements to Study in USA for International Students 

Q:   How many international students are at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?
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Around 1,800 international students and scholars are there at RPI Troy. As per the facts of 2022-23, the total student enrollment at the institute is 7,000+. A wide variety of undergraduate and graduate programs are offered to international students. Some of the degrees that international students can attain from RPI are MS, MBA, BBA, M.Arch, BTech, etc.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Fee Breakdown 2025

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Q:   Why is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute considered to be a good institute even though it has low rankings?
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As per alumni student review of RPI, while the institute is not an elite university, its students have risen through the ranks of every major Engineering or Technology company for the last two centuries. RPI graduates have a great reputation in industry for being very knowledgeable, hard-working, and practical when compared with the competitor universities.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is placed at #60 position in the national universities list by U.S. News & World Report. As per a few of the student reviews, it has been said that RPI is consistently ranked among the top US universities. It offers a rigorous and challenging with a focus on STEM sub

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Various career services are offered by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy such as:

  • Search for job postings and internships
  • Help with career application materials such as resume making, keyword tips, formatting tips, etc.
  • Career fairs are also organized by the institute

Some of the numbers for RPI Car

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In the case of UG programs, since there are different types of application rounds, the admission decisions are announced on various dates by RPI Troy. Here are some of the admission decision dates of the university’s UG programs:

Type of Application

RPI Decision Date

Early Decision I

Dec 14, 2024

Early Action

Early Feb 2025

Early Decision II

Jan End 2025

Regular Decision

Mar 8, 2025

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A few of the most popular majors of RPI Troy are Engineering; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; Mathematics and Statistics; Visual and Performing Arts, etc. The most popular major

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For admission to RPI Troy Lally School of Management graduate courses, the competent applicants have the following:

  • A GPA of 3.0
  • A GMAT score of 600 or GRE score of 156 Q / 146 V / 4.0 AW

Note the above-given requirements are not the minimum requirements, and the GMAT / GRE score submission is optional

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University CityTroy, New York, USA
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110 8th St, Troy, NY 12180, USA
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