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About the School:
Rensselaer educates the leaders of tomorrow for technologically based careers. We celebrate discovery, and the responsible application of technology, to create knowledge and global prosperity.
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Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014):	$70

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2013

	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	16,150	11,273	4,877
Percent admitted	41%	39%	47%
Percent admitted who enrolled	21%	22%	19%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank	X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-preparatory program	X
Recommendations	X
Formal demonstration of competencies	X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)	X

Test Scores: Fall 2013 (enrolled first-time students)

Students submitting scores	Number	Percent
SAT	1,046	74%
ACT	371	26%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
NOTES: * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading	620	720
SAT Math	670	768
ACT Composite	27	31

Estimated expenses for academic year	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
Tuition and fees	$40,680	$42,704	$44,475	$46,269	4.0%
Books and supplies	$1,040	$1,500	$1,120	$1,140	1.8%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board	$11,465	$11,975	$12,450	$12,960	4.1%
Other	$850	$1,000	$1,425	$1,451	1.8%
Total Expenses	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
On Campus	$54,035	$57,179	$59,470	$61,820	4.0%

Financial Aid Office Phone: (518) 276-6813

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Any student financial aid1	1,258	95%	——	——
Grant or scholarship aid	1,254	95%	$29,377,033	$23,427
Federal grants	203	15%	$1,132,741	$5,580
Pell grants	203	15%	$869,365	$4,283
Other federal grants	134	10%	$263,376	$1,965
State/local government grant or scholarships	177	13%	$483,668	$2,733
Institutional grants or scholarships	1,249	94%	$27,760,624	$22,226
Student loan aid	829	63%	$8,422,394	$10,160
Federal student loans	822	62%	$5,393,125	$6,561
Other student loans	161	12%	$3,029,269	$18,815

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Grant or scholarship aid1	4,992	94%	$109,368,101	$21,909
Pell grants	880	17%	$3,581,373	$4,070
Federal student loans	3,109	59%	$22,980,278	$7,392

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