Online Study
About Online Study at RIT
Getting your Degree or Certificate from RIT makes a difference
Convenience
- Online programs accessible anywhere in the world with a high-speed Internet connection
- Quarter system allows entry four times per year - start sooner & earn your credential sooner!
- Asynchronous learning that fits your schedule
- Transfer-friendly programs shorten time to degree completion
Service
- Accessible faculty & technical support
- Online bookstore
- 200+ databases & comprehensive library resources available online
- Nearly 30 years of online learning experience
Value
- Recognized by U.S. News & World Report magazine as the #1 comprehensive university in the North for academic reputation and as one of America’s “Best College Values”
- Courses taught by same faculty who deliver campus programs
- Regional accreditation plus professional accreditations by program (ABET, AACSB, etc)
Programs of Study
Take a class, earn a certificate, or finish a degree all through online study. Check out these links for classes and complete certificate or degree programs available online.
- List of Online Programs (Alphabetical Order)
- List of Online Courses (by quarter & academic discipline)
Success Stories
While on duty in Iraq, Marine Capt. Brian R. Chontosh '00 earned one of the nation's highest awards for
heroism under fire. [more]
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