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)

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.