Long Island vs. RIT
Both Long Island University and Rochester Institute of Technology are Private, 4 years schools located in New York. The following statements compare Long Island University and Rochester Institute of Technology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- RIT's tuition ($56,664) is more expensive than Long Island ($41,642).
- RIT's acceptance rate (71.40%) is lower than Long Island (89.77%).
- RIT has higher yield (17.64%) than Long Island (10.06%).
- RIT's SAT score (1,370) is higher than Long Island (1,250).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
- RIT (16,863 students) is larger than Long Island (16,322 students) with more enrolled students.
- RIT ($27,509) has higher amount of financial aid than Long Island ($24,663).
- RIT's graduation rate (71%) is higher than Long Island (55%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$41,642
Financial Aid
$24,663
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
89.77% Acceptance Rate
10.06% Yield
Enrollment
11,753 Undergraduate
4,569 Graduate
243 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
362 Faculties (full-time)
926 Staffs (full-time)
$111,436 Faculty Salary
$86,395 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,330 annual charge
-3,335 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,024 annual charge

Rochester Institute of Technology
Private, 4 years • Rochester, NY #64 National Universities, #12 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,664
Financial Aid
$27,509
Test Scores
1,370 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
71.40% Acceptance Rate
17.64% Yield
Enrollment
14,076 Undergraduate
2,787 Graduate
614 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,057 Faculties (full-time)
3,641 Staffs (full-time)
$96,795 Faculty Salary
$66,423 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,032 annual charge
-6,886 capacity
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