Private, non-profit college · United States
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Also known as RPI, RensselaerTroy, New York · In a city
✓ On the US government's College ScorecardTop research university (R1)The numbers
Tuition and fees, per year$66,032About ₹62.7 lakh. Same for all students. Living costs are extra.
Applicants admitted63%
Students7,0135,714 bachelor's · 1,299 graduate
International students7.2%Share of bachelor's students from outside the US
Finish their degree80%Of full-time first-year students, within six years
Average SAT of admitted students1456Out of 1600
Figures from the US government's College Scorecard, files updated 15/10/2026. Rupees at the RBI rate of 16/10/2026. Some universities charge international students more. Check the fee on the official site before you plan.
Subjects it teaches
Subjects in which it awarded degrees in recent years, by official US subject group. The exact course names are on its website.
Bachelor's · 45 subjects
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
- Architectural Sciences and Technology
- Architecture
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology, General
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Cognitive Science
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- Communication and Media Studies
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Computer Science
- Data Analytics
- Design and Applied Arts
- Economics
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Science
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
- Industrial Engineering
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences
- Non-Professional Legal Studies
- Nuclear Engineering
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology, General
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Science, Technology and Society
- Social Sciences, General
- Sustainability Studies
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
Master's · 47 subjects
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
- Applied Mathematics
- Architectural Sciences and Technology
- Architecture
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology, General
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
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- Civil Engineering
- Cognitive Science
- Communication and Media Studies
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Computer Science
- Design and Applied Arts
- Economics
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Science
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Human Computer Interaction
- Industrial Engineering
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Natural Sciences
- Nuclear Engineering
- Operations Research
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology, General
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Science, Technology and Society
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Sciences, Other
- Systems Engineering
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
PhD and professional · 36 subjects
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
- Architectural Sciences and Technology
- Architecture
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology, General
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Cognitive Science
- Communication and Media Studies
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- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Science
- Engineering, General
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Nuclear Engineering
- Physics
- Science, Technology and Society
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Sciences, Other
- Systems Engineering
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
Applying from India
For a bachelor's degreeApply to the college directly, often through the Common App. Check its own page for tests, English scores, essays and deadlines.Study abroad stage
For a master's degreeApply to the department on the university's own site. Check which Indian degrees, marks and tests the course asks for.Master's abroad guide
The full costTuition plus living, health insurance and travel. The university sends the visa form (I-20) only once you show you can pay.US cost in rupeesScholarships
Check before you pay anyoneYou can apply yourself, without an agent. Agents who say they are “free” are usually paid by the university.How free agents get paid
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Source: US Department of Education, College Scorecard (ID 194824), checked 19/10/2026. Public US government data.
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