Rochester Institute of Technology— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$76,571
in 2021+40% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 40% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 37% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 19 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 51% | $10,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | 50% | $11,972 |
| 2000 | — | — | 50% | $11,041 |
| 2001 | — | — | 51% | $11,625 |
| 2002 | — | — | 51% | $11,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 54% | $11,584 |
| 2004 | — | — | 53% | $12,533 |
| 2005 | — | — | 56% | $13,660 |
| 2006 | — | — | 53% | $14,500 |
| 2007 | — | — | 57% | $14,500 |
| 2008 | $54,500 | — | 59% | $14,000 |
| 2009 | — | — | 62% | $14,477 |
| 2010 | $55,500 | $25,531 | 66% | $15,750 |
| 2011 | — | $25,586 | 64% | $17,750 |
| 2012 | $56,900 | $26,146 | 63% | $20,198 |
| 2013 | $59,300 | $26,460 | 62% | $22,125 |
| 2014 | $60,600 | $25,155 | 64% | $23,102 |
| 2015 | $62,400 | $25,256 | 63% | $23,500 |
| 2016 | — | $26,410 | 68% | $23,932 |
| 2017 | — | $27,348 | 66% | $24,250 |
| 2018 | — | $29,895 | 67% | $23,000 |
| 2019 | — | $30,068 | 67% | $23,250 |
| 2020 | — | $33,167 | 67% | $22,250 |
| 2021 | $76,571 | $34,822 | 71% | $20,872 |
| 2022 | — | $30,765 | 69% | — |
| 2023 | — | $28,776 | 72% | — |
| 2024 | — | $29,694 | 71% | — |
| 2025 | — | $34,906 | 70% | — |