Programs of Study

As a major technological university, RIT offers academic opportunities that extend far beyond science, engineering, and technology. We offer innovative programs in many emerging career fields that are designed to prepare you not only for today’s competitive workplace, but for the challenges you’ll face tomorrow as industries evolve and change.

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Art, Crafts, Design, and Graphic Communications

3D Digital Design BFA
Advertising and Public Relations BS
Architecture M.Arch.
Art and Design Undeclared
Art Education (Visual Art–All Grades) (formerly Visual Arts-Art Education) MST
Arts and Imaging Studies AOS
Ceramics MFA
Crafts Undeclared
Film and Animation MFA
Film and Animation BFA
Fine Arts Studio BFA
Furniture Design (formerly Woodworking and Furniture Design) BFA
Glass MFA
Graphic Design BFA
Illustration BFA
Imaging Arts MFA
Industrial Design BFA
Industrial Design (formerly Industrial and Interior Design) MFA
Interior Design BFA
Media Arts and Technology BS
Medical Illustration BFA
Metals and Jewelry Design (formerly Metalcrafts and Jewelry) BFA
Motion Picture Science BS
New Media Design (formerly New Media Design and Imaging) BFA
New Media Interactive Development BS
New Media Marketing BS
Non-toxic Printmaking (formerly Non-toxic Intaglio Printmaking) Adv.Cert.
Photographic and Imaging Arts–Advertising Photography (formerly Professional Photographic Illustration–Advertising Photography BFA
Photographic and Imaging Arts–Fine Art Photography (formerly Professional Photographic Illustration–Fine Art Photography) BFA
Photographic and Imaging Arts–Photojournalism (formerly Professional Photographic Illustration–Photojournalism) BFA
Photographic and Imaging Arts–Visual Media (formerly Professional Photographic Illustration–Visual Media) BFA
Photographic and Imaging Technologies (formerly Biomedical Photographic Communications) BS
Photographic and Imaging Technology (formerly Imaging and Photographic Technology) BS
Print Media MS
Visual Communication Design (formerly Computer Graphics Design) MFA
Visual Communication Design (formerly Graphic Design) MFA

Business, Management, and Communication

Accounting BS
Accounting Technology AAS
Administrative Support Technology AAS
Business AS
Business Administration–Executive MBA
Business Administration–Online Executive MBA
Business Administration–Traditional MBA
Business Technology AOS
Communication (formerly Professional and Technical Communication) BS
Communication and Media Technologies MS
Economics BS
Engineering Management ME
Entrepreneurship and Innovative Ventures (formerly Innovation Management) MS
Environmental, Health and Safety Management MS
Facility Management MS
Finance BS
Finance in Health Care (formerly Health Systems Finance) Adv.Cert.
Health Systems Administration MS
Hospitality and Service Management AS
Hospitality-Tourism Management MS
Human Resource Development MS
International Business BS
International Hospitality and Service Management BS
Leadership in Healthcare (formerly Elements of Health Care Leadership) Adv.Cert.
Management BS
Management Information Systems BS
Manufacturing Leadership MS
Marketing BS
New Media Marketing BS
Nutrition Management BS
Organizational Learning (formerly Human Resource Development) Adv.Cert.
Product Development MS
Project Management Adv.Cert.
Service Leadership and Innovation MS
Service Systems (formerly Service Leadership and Innovation) Adv.Cert.
Training, Design and Assessment (formerly Strategic Training ) Adv.Cert.

Computing and Information Sciences

3D Digital Design BFA
Applied Computer Technology AOS
Bioinformatics MS
Computational Mathematics # BS
Computer Engineering MS
Computer Science # BS
Computing and Information Sciences Ph.D.
Computing Exploration Undeclared
Computing Security (formerly Computing Security and Information Assurance) MS
Computing Security (formerly Information Security and Forensics) BS
Database Administration † Adv.Cert.
Game Design and Development BS
Human-Computer Interaction MS
Information Assurance Adv.Cert.
Information Sciences and Technologies (formerly Information Technology) MS
Information Technology BS
Management Information Systems BS
Medical Informatics MS
Network Planning and Design Adv.Cert.
Networking and System Administration MS
Networking and Systems Administration (formerly Applied Networking and System Administration) BS
New Media Interactive Development BS
Software Engineering MS
Visual Communication Design (formerly Computer Graphics Design) MFA
Web Development (formerly Interactive Multimedia Development) Adv.Cert.

Engineering and Engineering Technology

Applied Computer Technology AOS
Applied Mechanical Technology AAS
Architecture M.Arch.
Biomedical Engineering BS
Chemical Engineering # BS
Civil Engineering Technology BS
Computer Aided Drafting Technology AAS
Computer Engineering MS
Computer Engineering Technology # BS
Computer Integrated Machining Technology AOS
Electrical Engineering # BS
Electrical Engineering Technology BS
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Technology # BS
Engineering Exploration Undeclared
Engineering Management ME
Engineering Technology Undeclared
Facility Management MS
Industrial and Systems Engineering (formerly Industrial Engineering) ME
Industrial Engineering # BS
Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Integration MS
Manufacturing Engineering Technology # BS
Manufacturing Leadership MS
Materials Science and Engineering MS
Mechanical Engineering # BS
Mechanical Engineering Technology # BS
Microelectronic Engineering MS
Microelectronics Manufacturing Engineering ME
Microsystems Engineering Ph.D.
Packaging Science BS
Product Development MS
Software Engineering MS
Sustainable Engineering MS
Sustainable Systems MS
Systems Engineering ME
Telecommunications Engineering Technology MS
Vibrations (formerly Vibrations Engineering) Adv.Cert.

Health Sciences

Diagnostic Medical Sonography BS
Finance in Health Care (formerly Health Systems Finance) Adv.Cert.
Health Systems Administration MS
Leadership in Healthcare (formerly Elements of Health Care Leadership) Adv.Cert.
Medical Illustration BFA
Medical Informatics MS
Physician Assistant # BS

Multidisciplinary

Applied Arts and Science BS
Professional Studies MS
University Studies Undeclared

Science, Mathematics, and Imaging Science

Applied and Computational Mathematics MS
Applied Mathematics # BS
Applied Statistics # BS
Applied Statistics (formerly Statistical Methods for Product and Process Improvement) Adv.Cert.
Astrophysical Sciences and Technology Ph.D.
Biochemistry BS
Bioinformatics MS
Biology BS
Biomedical Engineering BS
Biomedical Sciences BS
Biotechnology and Molecular Bioscience (formerly Molecular Bioscience and Biotechnology) BS
Chemical Engineering # BS
Chemistry # BS
Color Science Ph.D.
Computational Mathematics # BS
Diagnostic Medical Sonography BS
Environmental Science MS
Environmental, Health and Safety Management MS
Exercise Science Cert.
Imaging Science MS
Laboratory Science Technology AOS
Lean Six Sigma (formerly Statistical Quality) Adv.Cert.
Materials Science and Engineering MS
Medical Informatics MS
Photographic and Imaging Technologies (formerly Biomedical Photographic Communications) BS
Physician Assistant # BS
Physics # BS
Science Exploration Undeclared
Sustainability Ph.D.
Sustainable Systems MS

Social Sciences, Humanities, and Education

Applied Arts and Science BS
Applied Liberal Arts AS
Art Education (Visual Art–All Grades) (formerly Visual Arts-Art Education) MST
ASL-English Interpretation BS
Communication (formerly Professional and Technical Communication) BS
Communication and Media Technologies MS
Criminal Justice BS
Deaf Cultural Studies/American Sign Language Cert.
Environmental Science MS
Environmental Sustainability, Health and Safety # BS
Environmental, Health and Safety Management MS
Experimental Psychology (formerly Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology) MS
Human Resource Development MS
International and Global Studies (formerly International Studies) BS
Journalism BS
Liberal Arts Exploration Undeclared
Museum Studies BS
Performing Arts Cert.
Philosophy BS
Political Science BS
Professional Studies MS
Psychology BS
Public Policy # BS
School Psychology Adv.Cert.
Science, Technology and Public Policy MS
Secondary Education of Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing MS
Sociology and Anthropology (formerly Urban and Community Studies) BS

Sustainability

Architecture M.Arch.
Sustainability Ph.D.
Sustainable Engineering MS
Sustainable Systems MS