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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute — Admissions Profile Report 2025

Admissions profile 2025

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in New York. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.

Acceptance rate

63.5%

moderately selective

SAT median

1456

Out of every 100 applicants

Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 63/100; Denied 37/100
  • Admitted 63/100
  • Denied 37/100

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 670-740. 200 800 25-75 percentile

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 705-770. 200 800 25-75 percentile

ACT composite range (admitted students)

ACT composite range (admitted students) Range from 1 to 36; 25-75 band 30-34. 1 36 25-75 percentile

Selectivity tier

Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 63.5%. Most selective 0%–10% Highly selective 10%–25% Selective 25%–50% ► Moderately selective 50%–75% 63.5% Open 75%–100%

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: White 44.8%, Asian 21.6%, Hispanic 10.9%, Non-resident 7.2%, Two or more 5.5%, Black 5%, Unknown 4.9%, Pacific Islander 0.1%, Native 0%. 44.8% 21.6% 10.9% White 44.8% Asian 21.6% Hispanic 10.9% Non-resident 7.2% Two or more 5.5% Black 5.0% Unknown 4.9% Pacific Islander 0.1% Native 0.0%

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