Request further information directly from Rochester Institute of Technology, including:
Financial Aid, Research Funding & Campus Resources.Request FREE Info
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is a private comprehensive university with regional accreditation founded in 1829 and delivering distance education since 1990. RIT offers nearly 50 online program options, including graduate and undergraduate courses, certificates and degrees. Online programs can be found in the areas of computing, healthcare, engineering & engineering technology, imaging science, facility management, environmental management, multidisciplinary studies, business, and more. RIT is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top master's level universities in the US.
Highlights
VARIETY: Nearly 50 online programs available QUALITY: Qualified faculty who teach the same curriculum online as on campus SUPPORT: Support services convenient to the online learner with self-service online registration, bill pay, course access, technical support, library services, and more VALUE: An RIT education is more affordable than most, offering among the highest career advancement and return on investment potential CONVENIENCE: RIT operates on a quarter system, allowing students to gain admission and take classes four times per year, earning their degree sooner. Most programs listed are available entirely online through asynchronous online learning
Regional Accreditation
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Student Support
Online Library and Resource Centre Technical Support Team Access to instructor via email, phone, personal visit
Delivery Method
Interactive Sites – activities, communication tools and resources Streaming Video (live, podcasts)
Ranking and Reputation
RIT is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top master's level universities in the US RIT was designated in 2009 as one of the best college values in upstate New York for return on investment and earning potential RIT Online Learning was recognized in 2008 by the New Media Consortium with a Center of Excellence Award for outstanding achievement in application of technology to learning RIT is among the nation's largest and most established cooperative education programs, working with hundreds of employers around the world for student placement opportunities both for experiential learning and permanent hire. RIT career services are available for life to alumni
Campus Gallery
Rochester Institute of Technology 58 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, New York 14623
Year First Online Courses Offered: 1990
# Online Courses Offered:
500
# Students Studying Online:
4,500
# Fields of Study Available:
7
Financial Aid for Online Study: Yes
Enrolment Counsellor Phone: 1-866-260-3950
RIT offers over 500 courses online each year in many academic disciplines. Refer to www.online.rit.edu for a complete course listing.
Undergraduate Certificates
Advanced Technical Communication Basic Technical Communication Data Communications Disaster and Emergency Management E-Business Fundamentals of Manufacturing Management Health Systems Administration Industrial Environmental Management International Logistics and Transportation Organizational Change and Leadership Public Relations Communications - Professional Writing Quality Management Safety and Health Technology Small Business Management Structural Design Telecommunications Network Management Voice Communications
Undergraduate Diplomas
Applied Arts and Science
Associate’s Degrees
Applied Arts and Science
Bachelor’s Degrees
Applied Arts and Science Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Technology Safety Technology Telecommunications Engineering Technology