Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 1,417 students out of 1,691 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
By gender, 945 male and 472 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 90.69% (private (not-for-profit) Research University with very high research activity).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,691 | 1,417 | 83.80% |
| Men | 1,157 | 945 | 81.68% |
| Women | 534 | 472 | 88.39% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 50.00%
- Asian: 84.07%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 64.71%
- Hispanic: 78.82%
- White: 84.42%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 100.00%
- Two or More Race: 85.32%
- Unknown: 94.74%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50.00%(1/2) | - | 100.00%(1/1) |
| Asian | 84.07%(190/226) | 82.35%(126/153) | 87.67%(64/73) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 64.71%(44/68) | 65.38%(34/52) | 62.50%(10/16) |
| Hispanic | 78.82%(134/170) | 78.45%(91/116) | 79.63%(43/54) |
| White | 84.42%(764/905) | 81.76%(502/614) | 90.03%(262/291) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00%(1/1) | - | 100.00%(1/1) |
| Two or More Race | 85.32%(93/109) | 82.09%(55/67) | 90.48%(38/42) |
| Unknown | 94.74%(18/19) | 91.67%(11/12) | 100.00%(7/7) |
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 172 of 191 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 90.05%.