About Architecture in Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Sustainability concerns are changing how we think about architecture. Buildings account for a large percentage of the world’s energy expenditures and carbon emissions, which has driven demand for more sustainable architecture. In RIT’s accredited master of architecture program, we’re moving sustainability forward to elevate the value of architectural design. As a student here, you’ll learn how to design with context and substance in areas such as positive energy, performance building, climate-responsive designs, passive resiliency, and more.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
- IELTS :6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 88
- PTE : 61
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Highlights
| University Type |
Private, non-profit |
| Year of Establishment |
1829 |
| Campus setting |
Sub-urban |
| Student Retention Rate |
89% |
| Work-study program |
Available |
| Mode of Program |
Full time; Part-time; online |
| Application Fee |
65 USD |
| Acceptance rate |
70.7% |
| Minimum ELP scores |
TOEFL-79 IELTS -6.5 |
| Financial Aid |
Available as grants, awards, and scholarships |
| Admission Helpdesk |
admissions@rit.edu |
Rochester Institute of Technology:Cost of Attendance
An expected budget has been tabulated below for applicants wishing to enrol at the university in the coming year:
| Type of Fee |
Annual rates for UG |
| Tuition |
USD52,030 |
| Student Activities Fee |
USD316 |
| Student Health Services Fee |
USD410 |
| Rent |
USD8,392 |
| Board (Options) |
USD6,040 |
| Total Estimated Billed Expenses* |
USD67,188 |
| Books, personal expenses, and transportation |
USD2,088 |
| Total Estimated Cost of Attendance |
USD69,296 |
