Rochester Institute of Technology offers 195 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 18 major programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Associate, 13 Masters, and 3 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $59,210 for undergraduate programs and $60,052 for graduate programs.

Total 540 students out of total 17,098 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 798 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Rochester Institute of Technology is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameRochester Institute of Technology
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY
Online Students540 Enrolled Online Exclusively
4,319 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$59,210
Graduate Tuition & Fees$60,052
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Online Degree Programs
Total18 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Associates1 Programs
Masters13 Programs
Post-Graduate3 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Rochester Institute of Technology. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $59,210 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $60,052 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $2,160 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,463 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$48,028$50,951$53,538$56,664$59,210
Graduate$50,442$52,408$54,974$57,764$60,052
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$1,710$1,760$1,817$2,017$2,160
Graduate$2,089$2,171$2,257$2,370$2,463

Online Programs By Area of Study

Rochester Institute of Technology offers 195 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 18 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 1 Associates, 13 Masters, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs11NOT OFFERED 13NOT OFFERED3
Overall Programs91781 621313

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Artificial IntelligenceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED19 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM132 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Manufacturing EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sign Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)ONLY IN CLASSROOM 14 ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Applied Statistics, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM13 NOT OFFERED 2
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Optics/Optical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM3 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 20
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting and FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Rochester Institute of Technology, there are 17,098 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,859 students were attending classes through distance learning (540 students are enrolled exclusively and 4,319 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment17,098
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses540
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses4,319
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses12,239

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 540 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 318 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 205 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses540
New York Resident318
Other State In U.S.205
Outside of U.S.3
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses540
Undergraduate78
Graduate462
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses78
Degree/Certificate Seeking67
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking11

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