Graduate Study
80 graduate programs in high-demand fields
Featured in the Princeton Review's "best colleges" guide and Princeton Review's "Most Connected Campuses"
In 2008-2009, RIT provided financial support to our graduate students in assistantships and tuition support totaling $30 million.
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!
Announcements & Events
- ATTENTION WOMEN - two of the top 5 highest paying jobs for women involve computers. Get your computer degree at THE University for computing - RIT! read more.
- Among institutions of higher learning, a degree from Rochester Institute of Technology pays among the best dividends, according to a new study by PayScale Inc., a Seattle-based compensation analysis firm. read more!
- U.S. News ranks RIT among top master’s universities...
RIT is again recognized for educational quality and value in the annual U.S. News & World Report: America’s Best Colleges. RIT ranked ninth in the “Best Universities—Master’s (North region)” category and rated fourth in the “Great Schools, Great Prices” listing. (read more). - New - MS Criminal Justice - read more.
- RIT leads the way in higher education in Sustainability - click here for info.
- Check out RIT's new home page - interactive games, HD video and much more - no other University's web site can compare!
Programs of Study
Click here for application deadlines and requirements for all graduate programs.
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- Art, Design, Crafts, Photography,Film,Graphic Arts
- Engineering and Technology
- Business, Service & Hospitality
- Education, Psychology, and Human Resources
- Science, Mathematics, Statistics & Imaging Science
- Computing and Information Sciences and Technology
- Multidisciplinary/General Studies
List Of Graduate Programs by degree type
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Success Stories
Paul Van Hoy’s evocative image of child caught in a spray of water took top honors in a major competition sponsored by Microsoft. [more]
Research at RIT

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