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We are pleased that you have decided to apply for admission and look forward to working with you as you complete your RIT application.

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Applicants for Full-Time Undergraduate Admission -

  • You should apply to RIT as a freshman if you are currently in secondary school or have graduated from secondary school but have not yet attended college.
  • You should apply to RIT as a transfer if you have attended any college after graduating from secondary school


We have several web or paper application options available for you.

  1. Web Application Options (preferred method)
    • myRIT: You may apply online with a myRIT portal account. We have designed an online application environment that is easy to use and continue if you can't finish everything in one session. With myRIT you can determine what application credentials (transcripts, SAT scores, etc.) have been received or are still required in "real time," tailor the site to match your academic and out-of-class interests, access application forms, update your your admissions information, and stay up to date on campus news and events. Click here to apply.

    • Common Application: You may apply online using the Common Application. The Common Application is also easy to use and a convenient way to organize your application. If you use this application RIT also requires that you submit the RIT Supplemental Application Form. You can still participate in the myRIT portal community to learn more about what we offer. To use the Universal Application click here to apply.

    • Universal Application: You may apply online using the Universal Application. The Universal Application is also easy to use and a convenient way to organize your application. If you use this application RIT also requires that you submit the RIT Supplemental Application Form. You can still participate in the myRIT portal community to learn more about what we offer. To use the Common Application click here to apply.

     

  2. Paper Application Options

Freshman Application Check-List

  • Complete and submit/sign your application
  • Secondary School Transcripts Request and Midyear Report forms submitted to your school counselor. School counselor recommendation is part of this form.
  • Request your official standardized test scores be sent to RIT (CEEB ID #2760). SAT I or ACT
  • Art Portfolio (required for admission into School of Art, Design, or American Crafts)

  • Transfer Application Check-List

  • Complete and submit/sign your application
  • Official academic transcripts from all colleges you have attended (even if only one class)
  • If you have completed less than 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) at the time of your application

  • Secondary School Transcripts Request and SAT or ACT scores are required.

  • Art Portfolio (required for admission into School of Art, Design or American Crafts)
  • Official AP/CLEP score reports if applicable
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    Office of Undergraduate Admissions
    Bausch & Lomb Center

    60 Lomb Memorial Drive
    Rochester Institute of Technology
    Rochester, New York 14623
    Main Telephone: 585-475-6631
    Visit Telephone: 585-475-6736
    Main FAX: 585-475-7424
    Email: visitrit@rit.edu

    Office Hours
    Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    Selected Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.


     

         
       
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