Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Student Population Overview

7,628
Total Students
6,424
Undergraduates
1,204
Graduates
91%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute educates a diverse community of 7,628 students, with 6,424 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,204 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

7,628

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

14:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate84%
Graduate16%

Enrollment Type

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has a predominantly full-time student body with 91% of students being full-time and 9% being part-time, totaling 7,628 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

91% Full-Time

9% Part-Time

6,922

Full-Time Students

102

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

84% Undergraduate

16% Graduate

6,424

Undergraduate

1,204

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 3,103 students, but also includes 161 students in the Under 18 range, 2,119 students in the 20-21 range, 529 students in the 22-24 range, 42 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 612 students in the 25+ age group, with 42 in the 20-21 category, 416 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
161 (3%)
18-19
3,103 (52%)
20-21
2,119 (36%)
22-24
529 (9%)
25+
42 (1%)
Under 18161
18-193,103
20-212,119
22-24529
25+42

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
42 (4%)
22-24
416 (39%)
25+
612 (57%)
20-2142
22-24416
25+612

Gender Distribution

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has more men than women with 1,942 female students and 4,482 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
4,482 (70%)
Women
1,942 (30%)
Other
3.5 (0%)

Men

4,482

59%

Women

1,942

25%

Other

3.5

0%

Geographic Origin

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has , and NaN% (118 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
International
118 (100%)
International
118(NaN%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

1,552

New students this year

Campus Location

Troy, New York

City: Small