Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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With 7,500 students and nearly 100,000 living alumni, Rensselaer is addressing the global challenges facing the 21st century—to change lives, to advance society, and to change the world.
From renewable energy to cybersecurity, from biotechnology to materials science, from big data to nanotechnology, the world needs problem solvers—exactly the kind of talent Rensselaer produces—to ad...dress the urgent issues of today and the emerging issues of tomorrow.
Rensselaer faculty include members of the National Academies, 176 Fellows of professional societies, and 63 NSF CAREER Award recipients.
Groundbreaking technological advancements. Far-reaching intellectual exploration. A commitment to serving humanity. Rensselaer is committed to providing an education that produces graduates known for their intellectual agility, multicultural sophistication, and global view.
Rensselaer strives to create an inclusive environment that develops true intellectual, geographic, gender, and ethnic diversity in its students, faculty, and staff. Its commitment to diversity is focused on engaging the best talent available and preparing students to work, communicate across cultural boundaries, and emerge as leaders in the global community.
Rensselaer offers a variety of merit scholarships. If you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, you will automatically be considered for merit scholarships when you apply to Rensselaer.
One of our premier merit scholarships is the Rensselaer Medal, a scholarship opportunity worth $100,000 for outstanding math and science students.
Rensselaer is home to more than 200 clubs and organizations, offering students opportunities to immerse themselves in activities outside the classroom.
Student Living & Learning is the focus for student housing programs related to living and dining at Rensselaer. In addition to providing clean, comfortable, and well-maintained residence halls and apartments, Student Living & Learning strives to build a community that values the potential of each individual and encourages students to broaden their perspectives, enhance personal growth, and prepare for life beyond Rensselaer.
A student staff of Resident Assistants, Resident Directors, Community Managers, and Learning Assistants complement the professionals in the Student Living & Learning office. Housing is required and guaranteed for the freshmen and sophomore years. Housing is not guaranteed for juniors and beyond, but every effort will be made to accommodate those who wish to live on campus.
The CCPD provides comprehensive career preparation, enabling you to take charge of your future. We can help you perfect your résumé, hone your interview skills, research potential employers and graduate schools, land impressive internships, and more.
There are a variety of programs, services and special events held annually to meet the career development needs of Rensselaer Undergraduate and Graduate students across all majors.
Our goal is to develop relationships between students and employers for a range of opportunities including internships during the semesters and summers, co-op and full-time positions.
We believe that everyone could benefit from counseling from an objective, knowledgeable, and caring person at some time. For some of us, this time occurs during the college years. The goal of Counseling Services is to help students maximize their sense of well being as well as their academic, personal and social growth.
Counseling Services, which is part of the Student Health Center, is staffed by three licensed Ph.D. psychologists and two social workers with specialized training in college health issues. Counseling Services provides a variety of services to meet your needs, including (but not limited to) individual and couples therapy, faculty/staff consultation, and outreach services.
The Student Success portfolio assists students in crafting a holistic, personal experience spanning their tenure at Rensselaer. By creating connections between student aspirations and the wealth of available opportunities and services, the Success Team fosters full engagement with Rensselaer and beyond. As a keystone in CLASS (Clustered Learning, Advocacy, and Support for Students), Student Success collaborations span across Institute divisions and the five schools.
Major areas of the Student Success portfolio include the Undergraduate Class Deans, First-Year Experience (including Navigating Rensselaer and Beyond programs), parent and family programs, the Graduate Student Experience, supporting underrepresented students, and the Archer Center for Student Leadership Development. Additionally, Student Success manages RPI policies and procedures in regards to excused absences, leaves of absence, withdrawals, and readmission.
A federally-funded work program based on financial need. Depending on availability, some students may be able to work in community service-related positions.
The amount of your FWS is the maximum amount you may earn during the academic year. Working up to seven hours a week will allow you to earn your maximum award. Earnings are paid bi-weekly, usually via direct deposit. An offer of FWS is not a guarantee of a job. Your job assignment information will be posted to SIS under the Special Messages tab prior to the start of the semester.
The Office of Disability Services for Students (DSS) assists Rensselaer students with disabilities in gaining equal access to academic programs, extracurricular activities, and physical facilities on campus. DSS is the designated office at Rensselaer that obtains and files disability-related documentation, assesses for eligibility of services, and determines reasonable accommodations in consultation with students. DSS offers information and resources based on individual needs to ensure that students are provided academic adjustments to allow for equal access to a college education at Rensselaer. Our office provides administrative support and advocacy for all students seeking academic adjustments who register and provide the required documentation.