Rochester, New York · Private Non-Profit
Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 596 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
4.5% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 4.5%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~596
- Schools with reported signal
- 35
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 66.9%
- Graduation rate
- 69.9%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $34,906/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $139,624
- Median debt
- $26,778
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $76,571/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- C
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 35 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 5.3x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($14,031 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($9,554 above). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 89% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Rice University Houston, TX · 2.1% reported share · $13,370 net A+
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI · 1.8% reported share · $13,138 net A Portland State University Portland, OR · 1.5% reported share · $9,552 net A Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN · 0.2% reported share · $15,846 net A
Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI · 1.4% reported share · $14,182 net A
The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX · 0.0% reported share · $9,403 net A
Brigham Young University Provo, UT · 1.0% reported share · $15,564 net A University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI · 1.2% reported share · $15,232 net A Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Electrical and Computer Engineering accounts for 4.5% of reported programs at Rochester Institute of Technology, which is bigger than 97% of schools in this field set and 5.3x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 596 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Rochester Institute of Technology's average net price is $34,906 per year, about $139,624 over four years. That is $14,031 above the $20,875 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $76,571 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $9,554 above the $67,017 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Rochester Institute of Technology #31 of 35 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.