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RIT’s Office of Career Services and Cooperative Education provides effective, high-quality services to RIT students, alumni, and employer partners.

Undergraduate and graduate students, as well as alumni, are supported throughout their career development and job search for securing on-campus, co-op, internship, and full-time jobs. Career Services also provides tremendous support to our employer partners for their recruitment needs through career fairs, information sessions, and more. Learn more about our services and impact through the Career Services Annual Report 2023-2024.

#6

Top School for Co-op or Internship Programs

Ranked among nation’s best in hands-on career preparation

93.4%

Overall outcomes rate for class of 2023

(percent of graduates who have entered the workforce, enrolled for full-time study, or participated in military or volunteer service)

59k

Co-op and full-time jobs posted to Career Connect, our career platform powered by Symplicity, last year

8k

RIT students and alumni attended University-Wide Career Fairs last year combined

Co-op and Experiential Learning Options

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Post-Graduation Salary and Career Info

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Experiential Learning Stories

Latest News

  • May 6, 2025

    Max Schaefer holds a camera, with many movie posters behind him.

    Student's late start turns into Hollywood ending at RIT

    Max Schaefer ’25 (motion picture science) did it all at RIT. He was a mainstay on student and commercial production sets. A live shader for RIT Sports Network hockey broadcasts. A leader in RIT’s Fraternity Life community. Conducted virtual production and motion capture research. And enjoyed an inspiring work experience with Universal Studios Hollywood.

  • April 17, 2025

    Ava Guarino holds up her 3D-printed toy truck, with a computer screen showing the designs in the background.

    Tiny toy, big opportunity: How a student caught Fisher-Price’s eye

    Ava Guarino '26 (illustration) brought a toy robot to an interview — and got the job. She originally made an eye-catching 2D animation of a food delivery robot before using 3D software to translate it into a 3D-printed form that helped land her an internship with Fisher-Price.

  • June 6, 2024

    a group of students gather with a flag that says R I T Tigers Abroad.

    Event in Genoa, Italy marks milestone for RIT experiential learning programs

    RIT marked the 20th anniversary of its experiential learning programs in Genoa, Italy, with an event at the historic Palazzo Doria-Tursi, which houses Genoa’s city hall. The celebration, organized in collaboration with Door to Italy, an esteemed language school in Genoa that partners with RIT on the programs, highlighted the success of RIT’s study abroad and work abroad initiatives, which have enriched students’ academic and professional experiences over the past two decades.