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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Majors

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1,247
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
40
Programs
with graduates
17
Fields of study
Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Engineering539 43%
Computer & information sciences260 21%
Business74 6%
Mathematics & statistics54 4%
Engineering technologies53 4%
Architecture53 4%
Biological sciences51 4%
Physical sciences48 4%
Visual & performing arts48 4%
Multidisciplinary studies19 2%
Health professions & nursing14 1%
Psychology11 1%
Social sciences8 1%
Communication & journalism8 1%
Natural resources & conservation4 0%
Philosophy & religion3 0%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

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  • Strongest fieldEngineering · 43% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreationNone awarded
  • Health professions & nursing14 degrees
  • Engineering539 degrees
  • Business74 degrees

Every bachelor's program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Computer ScienceComputer & information sciences237
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering146
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralEngineering92
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringEngineering75
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringEngineering68
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness60
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics54
Computer/Computer Systems Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies53
ArchitectureArchitecture52
Civil Engineering, GeneralEngineering50
Chemical EngineeringEngineering48
Game and Interactive Media DesignVisual & performing arts39
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences32
Information TechnologyComputer & information sciences23
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, OtherBiological sciences20
Industrial EngineeringEngineering19
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences17
Nuclear EngineeringEngineering16
Materials EngineeringEngineering15
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical StudiesHealth professions & nursing14
Business StatisticsBusiness14
Psychology, GeneralPsychology11
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringEngineering10
Cognitive Science, GeneralMultidisciplinary studies10
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences10
NeuroscienceBiological sciences8
Econometrics and Quantitative EconomicsSocial sciences8
Communication, GeneralCommunication & journalism7
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts7
BioinformaticsBiological sciences6
Physics, OtherPhysical sciences5
Environmental ScienceNatural resources & conservation4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary studies4
Sustainability StudiesMultidisciplinary studies3
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion3
Science, Technology and SocietyMultidisciplinary studies2
Music Theory and CompositionVisual & performing arts2
Architectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyArchitecture1
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaCommunication & journalism1
Geology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysical sciences1

Where it ranks

Among Division III schools; every list Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is on.

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