About Science, Technology And Public Policy in Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
The MS degree in science, technology, and public policy enables you to work at the intersection of engineering, science, technology, and public policy. The program builds on RIT’s strengths as a technological university, enabling students to interact with faculty and researchers who are working on scientific developments and technological innovations that drive new public policy considerations. This technology policy master's degree is interdisciplinary and draws significantly from disciplines and courses throughout RIT. It is geared toward producing graduates who will make significant contributions in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors.
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 |
