
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
About Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
- Ranked 70th Nationally
Ranked #70 nationally in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Colleges.
- Research Powerhouse
Home to 32 research centers , 746 laboratories, and signature research trusts in Biotechnology, Computational Science , Energy & Environment, and Nanotechnology.
- Strong Alumni
A strong network of 110,000+ global alumni and leadership in engineering, AI, and data science.
- Learning for Global Solutions
RPI’s programs prepare students to tackle complex global challenges through hands-on experience and interdisciplinary learning.



University Unique Selling Points
Ranked 70th Nationally
Ranked #70 nationally in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Colleges.
Research Powerhouse
Home to 32 research centers , 746 laboratories, and signature research trusts in Biotechnology, Computational Science , Energy & Environment, and Nanotechnology.
Strong Alumni
A strong network of 110,000+ global alumni and leadership in engineering, AI, and data science.
Learning for Global Solutions
RPI’s programs prepare students to tackle complex global challenges through hands-on experience and interdisciplinary learning.
University Rankings
QS World Rankings
601-610
World Times Ranking
401-500
National Guardian Ranking
No data available
US World News Report
60
University Achievements
No achievements available
Notable Alumni

Steven Sasson
American electrical engineer and inventor

Marcian Hoff
Inventor

Bobby Farrelly
American film director and screenwriter

Erin Crocker
American race car driver
Career Opportunities
Employment Rate
93%
Scholarships
No scholarships available
