For the academic year 2023-2024, RPI's tuition & fees is $61,884 for first-year students. Compared to similar schools, its RPI's tuition is somewhat high. The average tuition of the schools is $58,078.
The average tuition of similar schools to RPI is higher than 4-year colleges' average, which is $25,111 in 2024.
Columbia University in the City of New York has the most expensive tuition & fees of $68,171 and Long Island University has the lowest tuition & fees of $41,642 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to RPI is as follows:
The following table compares 2024 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between RPI and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY | $68,171 | $2,102 | $1,392 | $16,800 | $17,058 | ||
| Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY | $66,014 | $1,750 | $1,354 | $18,554 | $18,554 | ||
| Fordham UniversityBronx, NY | $61,567 | $1,020 | $1,088 | $23,075 | $14,870 | ||
| Long Island UniversityBrookville, NY | $41,642 | $1,231 | $2,000 | $17,354 | $25,000 | ||
| New York UniversityNew York, NY | $60,438 | $1,844 | $1,494 | $22,786 | $22,786 | ||
| Pace UniversityNew York, NY | $51,424 | $1,420 | $800 | $21,790 | $25,876 | ||
| Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY | $61,884 | $2,520 | $1,310 | $17,530 | $17,530 | ||
| Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY | $56,664 | $2,017 | $1,100 | $15,516 | $15,516 | ||
| St. John's University-New YorkQueens, NY | $49,911 | $1,642 | $775 | $19,926 | $15,308 | ||
| Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY | $63,061 | $2,669 | $1,690 | $18,444 | $18,444 | ||
| Average | - | $58,078 | - | $1,822 | $1,300 | $19,178 | $19,094 |