Graduate Study
About Graduate Study at RIT
- 70 graduate programs in high-demand fields
- Featured in the Princeton Review's "best colleges" guide and Princeton Review's "Most Connected Campuses"
- In 2012-2013, RIT provided over $16.6 million in merit scholarships and graduate tuition remission to approximately 2,100 graduate students.
- RIT’s most recent career fairs drew more than 400 employers from throughout the United States and two foreign countries. Most universities are satisfied if they attract 100!
- 9,000 on-campus student jobs available
- RIT is a US News top Masters school
IMPORTANT NOTICE: The 2012-2013 academic year will be the last that RIT operates within a quarter system with the typical academic year consisting of fall, winter, and spring quarter. Effective September 2013, RIT will convert its academic calendar to a semester system with the typical academic year including fall and spring semesters.
Announcements & Events
- Most graduate programs are still accepting applications for Fall Semester - APPLY NOW!
Programs of Study
Click here for application deadlines and requirements for all graduate programs.
View information on the program area in which you are interested:
- Art, Crafts, Design, and Graphic Communications
- Business, Management, and Communication
- Computing and Information Sciences
- Engineering and Engineering Technology
- Health Sciences
- Multidisciplinary
- Science, Mathematics, and Imaging Science
- Social Sciences, Humanities, and Education
- Sustainability
- List of Graduate Programs (Alphabetical Order)
- List of Graduate Programs by Degree Type
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