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Design 3D computer graphics for gaming, virtual worlds, augmented reality, medical and scientific simulations, data visualizations, motion and broadcast graphics, architectural and engineering modeling, instructional multimedia, museum exhibits, and more.
Learn More about 3D Digital Design BFAMaster the concepts of 3D graphics to craft a range of creative solutions for animation and multimedia projects.
Learn More about 3D Graphics Technology AASIf you are passionate about visual arts and design but aren’t ready to commit to a specific major, the art and design exploration option will give you an opportunity to explore your interests. Throughout your first year, you’ll take foundation courses that will introduce you to multiple areas of visual art and design, including materials, techniques, and theory. You’ll also gain an in-depth understanding of each art and design major, enabling you to identify the program that best meets your interests and career aspirations. Ultimately, you’ll gain a better understanding of the career path you want to pursue.
Learn More about Art and Design ExplorationThe BFA program in ceramics has become part of the School of Art in the College of Art and Design. Students interested in studying ceramics should refer to the option within the BFA program in studio arts or contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions for more information.
People who work in the design and imaging field are responsible for designing, organizing, and producing print and Web-based media for business, communication, publishing, manufacturing, entertainment, and advertising markets. This is a large, exciting field that requires a variety of computer-based and traditional visual skills. The design and imaging technology program provides opportunities for students to enter various careers ranging from creative to highly technical positions at various degree levels. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Design and Imaging Technology AASPeople who work in the design and imaging field are responsible for designing, organizing, and producing print and Web-based media for business, communication, publishing, manufacturing, entertainment, and advertising markets. This is a large, exciting field that requires a variety of computer-based and traditional visual skills. The design and imaging technology program provides opportunities for students to enter various careers ranging from creative to highly technical positions at various degree levels. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Design and Imaging Technology AOSPair a traditional liberal arts education with study in digital technology, human-computer interaction, database management, geographic information technologies, and interactivity in new media.
Learn More about Digital Humanities and Social Sciences BSThe BFA program in fine arts studio has been renamed studio arts and now includes additional areas of study. Students interested in studying ceramics, expanded forms, furniture design, glass, metals and jewelry design, printmaking, painting, or sculpture should refer to the BFA program in studio arts and contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions for additional information.
The BFA program in furniture design has become part of the School of Art in the College of Art and Design. Students interested in studying furniture design should refer to the option within the BFA program in studio arts or contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions for more information.
An intensive course of study combining foundations in art and design with two years of study in woodworking and furniture design. For individuals not seeking the BFA or MFA degree, the Associate degree will provide you with many of the fundamentals to begin a career in woodworking and furniture design.
Learn More about Furniture Design AOSThe BFA program in glass has become part of the School of Art in the College of Art and Design. Students interested in studying glass should refer to the option within the BFA program in studio arts or contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions for more information.
Integrate design principles, methods, concepts, images, words, and ideas to convey distinct, visually compelling messages to an audience.
Learn More about Graphic Design BFATraditional drawing skills, the latest digital imaging technologies, and sculpted dimensional methods combine for effective visual communication.
Learn More about Illustration BFAFrom athletic wear to stereo systems and medical devices, create and develop products for both consumers and manufacturers.
Learn More about Industrial Design BFADesign history, building structure and systems, space planning, and design process are used to create inspiring, purposeful interior environments.
Learn More about Interior Design BFAToday’s graphic communication professionals serve the robust marketing communications, publishing and packaging graphics industries by creating and producing integrated media across a range of platforms.
Learn More about Media Arts and Technology BSCombining art and science to create anatomical and surgical sketches for instructional illustrations, courtroom exhibitions, computer graphics, and more—all to aid the understanding of medical and health conditions.
Learn More about Medical Illustration BFAThe BFA program in metals and jewelry design has become part of the School of Art in the College of Art and Design. Students interested in studying metals and jewelry design should refer to the option within the BFA program in studio arts or contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions for more information.
At the intersection of visual communication, design strategy, technology, and user experience design, new media designers are the innovative thinkers, designers, and creators of the next generation of digital media.
Learn More about New Media Design BFAThe pre-baccalaureate studies program is available to students who are accepted by NTID and are close to, but not fully ready for, direct entry into a baccalaureate-level program through one of the other colleges of RIT. It is a bridge program for qualified students, based on academic transcripts, scores on admissions tests, and other evidence that supports a reasonable expectation of success in baccalaureate course work. Qualified students who are undecided as to a program of study may choose the career exploration studies program.
Learn More about Pre-Baccalaureate Visual Communications StudiesAcquire the conceptual and technical skills to succeed as a creative professional in ceramics, expanded forms, furniture design, glass, metals and jewelry design, printmaking, painting, or sculpture.
Learn More about Studio Arts BFAGain the preparation you need for an exciting career in accounting-related occupations.
Learn More about Accounting Technology AASThe administrative support technology program prepares you for a career in a variety of business settings including government, education, corporate settings, and health care. You will receive a foundation in computer software applications, business office procedures, and document preparation as well as opportunities to develop appropriate professional interpersonal and human relations skills. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Administrative Support Technology AASThe applied technical leadership degree program is designed for adult learners, working in specialized technical fields, who have completed a two-year associate degree. These learners are seeking a bachelor of science degree that builds on the skills gained in the technical associate degree, connects to their career aspirations, and is delivered as an upper-level undergraduate degree online. The online leadership degree provides competency-based expertise in technical leadership development, human resource development and the development of foundation skills for initiatives relevant to a student’s specialized career path.
Learn More about Applied Technical Leadership BSThe business administration program focuses on general business operations and the critical decision-making process required for success in today's fast-paced work environment. Students learn the fundamentals of business planning, interpersonal skills, and communication skills needed to succeed on the job. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Business Administration AASDetermine an organization’s overall wealth, profitability, and liquidity, and help companies with short- and long-term financial business decisions.
Learn More about Business Administration: Accounting BSExplore the management, creation, and study of money, banking, investments, assets, and liabilities, and the impact of technology on financial systems, cash-flow analysis, capital markets, financial decision-making, and forecasting.
Learn More about Business Administration: Finance BSUnderstand the financial, political, cultural, and economic environments to influence an organization’s business strategy and performance in a globally connected world.
Learn More about Business Administration: International Business BSThe many facets of management—from motivating employees to effective communication to leading teams—form the essential skills that define an effective leader.
Learn More about Business Administration: Management BSExplore the complete business-consumer relationship, from internet marketing, social media, and professional selling to brand awareness, international marketing, and the impact of consumer behavior.
Learn More about Business Administration: Marketing BSThe associate in science (AS) degree in business is an Associate+Bachelor’s degree program designed to prepare deaf and hard-of-hearing students to enter and successfully complete a bachelor’s degree program in RIT’s Saunders College of Business. The program offers you unparalleled academic support and students strengthen their skills by taking courses taught by faculty in RIT's National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID). Admission to this major is available during the fall semester only. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Business ASExplore your interests in business, finance, marketing, or management before you declare a major. The business exploration option gives you an opportunity to explore your interests in business while you complete foundation courses. You can sample courses in a variety of majors while you identify the program that best meets your interests and career aspirations.
Learn More about Business ExplorationThe business technology program prepares you for a career in general business operations. You’ll learn the fundamentals of business planning, interpersonal skills, and communication skills needed to succeed on the job. You’ll also receive leadership training in addition to becoming proficient in the use of computer software applications necessary to succeed in the business world. This degree is for students interested in the fields of marketing, sales, retail, advertising, banking, management, human resources, hospitality, and other related business disciplines. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Business Technology AOSWork with people of all ages, cultures, and economic means to apply nutritional science to help their clients address health, nutritional, and wellness needs.
Learn More about Dietetics and Nutrition BSCombine math and statistics with your desire to impact policy and social issues to research, collect, and analyze information, monitor economic trends, and develop forecasts to guide industries in making critical decisions.
Learn More about Economics BSLearn the fundamentals of the U.S. health care system, the organizations that delivery services, how various services are financed, and the management and leadership skills needed within these organizations to effectively serve individual patients and the larger community.
Learn More about Health Systems Administration CertificateThe associate in science degree in hospitality and service management is an Associate+Bachelor’s degree program designed to prepare deaf and hard-of-hearing students to enter and successfully complete a baccalaureate degree in the hospitality and tourism management program. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Hospitality and Service Management ASManagement and hospitality combine with technology, computing, and data analytics to improve the guest experience and reshape the hospitality and tourism industry.
Learn More about Hospitality and Tourism Management BSComputing security, database design, networking, and IT combine to create information systems that gather and analyze business data to improve an organization’s operational efficiency, add value to existing products, and help managers make crucial decisions.
Learn More about Management Information Systems (MIS) BSInternet marketing, imaging, graphic arts, information systems, social media, and search engine optimization combine to create cutting-edge digital business and marketing solutions.
Learn More about New Media Marketing BSUnderstand corporate culture and develop the skills needed to oversee and manage organizational change.
Learn More about Organizational Change and Leadership CertificatePoor quality in manufacturing and service can cost companies as much as 20 percent of revenue in rework, scrap, brand switching, and loss of goodwill. Organizations have begun to understand that prevention saves more time and money than the discovery of flaws after the fact.
Learn More about Quality Management CertificateManage the flow of goods and services around the world by understanding the logistics, planning, inventory demands, transportation, and execution behind moving products from farms and production facilities to their final destinations in warehouses and stores.
Learn More about Supply Chain Management BSAnalyze audiences and craft persuasive messages for a variety of traditional and emerging media platforms, including websites, social media, news sites, blogs, video and photography sites, and more.
Learn More about Advertising and Public Relations BSThe ASL-English interpretation major prepares entry-level sign language interpreters for work in settings where deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing people interact and communicate. The degree allows students to develop foundation skills in interpreting.
Learn More about ASL-English Interpretation AASSeamlessly facilitate communication and interaction between deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing people in educational, medical, and community settings.
Learn More about ASL-English Interpretation BSCombine the theory and practice of communication with focused study in one of three subdisciplines: technical communication; health communication; or media, rhetoric, and culture.
Learn More about Communication BSPair a traditional liberal arts education with study in digital technology, human-computer interaction, database management, geographic information technologies, and interactivity in new media.
Learn More about Digital Humanities and Social Sciences BSGather, critically analyze, and synthesize verbal and visual information to communicate accurate and clear news stories across traditional and digital media platforms.
Learn More about Journalism BSToday’s graphic communication professionals serve the robust marketing communications, publishing and packaging graphics industries by creating and producing integrated media across a range of platforms.
Learn More about Media Arts and Technology BSAt the intersection of visual communication, design strategy, technology, and user experience design, new media designers are the innovative thinkers, designers, and creators of the next generation of digital media.
Learn More about New Media Design BFANew media are ever-changing forms of digital communication that engage, immerse, and (often) entertain users, from social networks to wearable computing and more.
Learn More about New Media Interactive Development BSInternet marketing, imaging, graphic arts, information systems, social media, and search engine optimization combine to create cutting-edge digital business and marketing solutions.
Learn More about New Media Marketing BSDesign 3D computer graphics for gaming, virtual worlds, augmented reality, medical and scientific simulations, data visualizations, motion and broadcast graphics, architectural and engineering modeling, instructional multimedia, museum exhibits, and more.
Learn More about 3D Digital Design BFAComputers are important to all parts of the economy, and the number of careers that involve work with computers is constantly expanding. Students in the associate in applied science (AAS) degree program in applied computer technology take courses to prepare them for careers that involve maintaining computer software and hardware, installing and maintaining computer networks, and working with a variety of computer applications. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Applied Computer Technology AASComputers are important to all parts of the economy, and the number of careers that involve work with computers is constantly expanding. Students in the associate in occupational studies (AOS) degree program in applied computer technology take courses to prepare them for careers that involve maintaining computer software and hardware, installing and maintaining computer networks, and working with a variety of computer applications. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Applied Computer Technology AOSThe associate in science (AS) in applied computer technology is an associate+bachelor’s degree program designed to prepare deaf and hard-of-hearing students to enter and successfully complete a bachelor's degree in RIT’s Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Applied Computer Technology ASBiology and computing combine to analyze big data collected by the health industry to discover, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
Learn More about Bioinformatics and Computational Biology BSAn emphasis on using computers as tools to solve mathematically modeled physical problems in business, science, engineering, and more.
Learn More about Computational Mathematics BSDesign computer hardware, components, and software in order to develop next-generation products and appliances that contain embedded systems.
Learn More about Computer Engineering BSEnsure that hardware and software work effectively together in medical diagnostic equipment, digital cameras, missile guidance systems, anti-lock braking systems, scanners, copiers, autonomous vehicles, routers, and smartphones.
Learn More about Computer Engineering Technology BSSpecialize in areas such as artificial intelligence, computer graphics, computer theory, networking, security, robotics, parallel computation, data mining, computer architecture, or systems software.
Learn More about Computer Science BSImplement complex computing systems and become well versed in their management.
Learn More about Computing and Information Technologies BSWith eight undergraduate computing majors, the computing exploration option is a great way for you to gain an overview of the computing field while you take the time to decide which major best meets your personal and professional aspirations.
Learn More about Computing ExplorationPreserve information assets, identify computer security vulnerabilities, and understand the forensics needed to prove an attack occurred, from identifying its origin and assessing the extent of the damage to designing strategies that ensure data recovery.
Learn More about Computing Security BSPair a traditional liberal arts education with study in digital technology, human-computer interaction, database management, geographic information technologies, and interactivity in new media.
Learn More about Digital Humanities and Social Sciences BSAspire to a career within the professional games industry or a related field such as simulation, edutainment, or visualization.
Learn More about Game Design and Development BSWith its roots in computing, psychology, and design, human-centered computing examines how people use technology and the ways in which computing systems can be more intuitive.
Learn More about Human-Centered Computing BSA highly interdisciplinary field that combines aspects of physics, math, computer science, and engineering to understand and develop cutting-edge imaging systems from satellite systems to portable eye trackers to medical imagers to multispectral detectors—anything that involves recording, processing, displaying, or analyzing image data.
Learn More about Imaging Science BSComputing security, database design, networking, and IT combine to create information systems that gather and analyze business data to improve an organization’s operational efficiency, add value to existing products, and help managers make crucial decisions.
Learn More about Management Information Systems (MIS) BSToday’s graphic communication professionals serve the robust marketing communications, publishing and packaging graphics industries by creating and producing integrated media across a range of platforms.
Learn More about Media Arts and Technology BSDue to explosive growth in the use of mobile computing devices, there has been an employment boom in the field of mobile application development, and the demand for new and innovative mobile apps is growing at an incredible speed.
Learn More about Mobile Application Development AASAt the intersection of visual communication, design strategy, technology, and user experience design, new media designers are the innovative thinkers, designers, and creators of the next generation of digital media.
Learn More about New Media Design BFANew media are ever-changing forms of digital communication that engage, immerse, and (often) entertain users, from social networks to wearable computing and more.
Learn More about New Media Interactive Development BSEncompasses technical issues affecting software architecture, design, and implementation as well as process issues that address project management, planning, quality assurance, and product maintenance.
Learn More about Software Engineering BSCreating an impactful app begins with solid code and good design, but understanding user expectations are the cornerstone of that process.
Learn More about Web and Mobile Computing BSThe associate in applied science (AAS) in applied mechanical technology is an Associate+Bachelor’s degree program that prepares students to enter and successfully complete a bachelor’s degree program in RIT's College of Engineering Technology. The program offers you unparalleled academic support and students strengthen their skills by taking courses taught by NTID faculty. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Applied Mechanical Technology AASBiocompatibility testing, designing artificial organs and tissues, developing new drug delivery systems, creating innovative medical devices, and enhancing medical imaging techniques are just a few of the ways biomedical engineers improve the health and well-being of others.
Learn More about Biomedical Engineering BSFrom nano-scale composites, pharmaceuticals, plastics, fibers, metals, and ceramics to the development of alternative energy systems, biomedical materials and therapies, and strategies to minimize the environmental impact of technological advancements.
Learn More about Chemical Engineering BSGain the practical theory, knowledge, and skills necessary to solve the complex challenges posed by society’s growing infrastructure needs. Through lab work and design projects, civil engineering technology students acquire skills in a wide range of sub-disciplines and put theory and technology to work to solve engineering challenges.
Learn More about Civil Engineering Technology BSThe associate in applied science (AAS) in civil technology is an Associate+Bachelor’s degree program that prepares students to enter and successfully complete a bachelor’s degree program in civil engineering technology in RIT’s College of Engineering Technology. The program offers you unparalleled academic support and students strengthen their skills by taking courses taught by NTID faculty. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Civil Technology AASPeople who work in computer aided drafting technology use their skills to create two- and three-dimensional drawings on the computer. These drawings are used to visually represent buildings, bridges, canals, and houses. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Computer Aided Drafting Technology AASPeople who work in computer aided drafting technology use their skills to create two- and three-dimensional drawings on the computer. These drawings are used to visually represent buildings, bridges, canals, and houses. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Computer Aided Drafting Technology AOSDesign computer hardware, components, and software in order to develop next-generation products and appliances that contain embedded systems.
Learn More about Computer Engineering BSEnsure that hardware and software work effectively together in medical diagnostic equipment, digital cameras, missile guidance systems, anti-lock braking systems, scanners, copiers, autonomous vehicles, routers, and smartphones.
Learn More about Computer Engineering Technology BSSynthesize science, mathematics, technology, and application-oriented designs into world-class consumer products, timely microprocessors, state-of-the-art computers, advanced electronic components, and much more.
Learn More about Electrical Engineering BSDevelop an in-depth understanding of electrical and electronics theory and its application, applied design, and implementation to electrical and electronic systems.
Learn More about Electrical Engineering Technology BSExplore the fundamentals of mechatronics involving the integration of mechanics, electrical circuits, microprocessors, mathematics, materials technology, computer-aided engineering, and design.
Learn More about Electrical Mechanical Engineering Technology BSSpend up to a year exploring RIT's portfolio of engineering majors before you declare a major.
Learn More about Engineering ExplorationSpend up to a year exploring RIT's portfolio of engineering technology programs before you declare a major.
Learn More about Engineering Technology ExplorationA highly interdisciplinary field that combines aspects of physics, math, computer science, and engineering to understand and develop cutting-edge imaging systems from satellite systems to portable eye trackers to medical imagers to multispectral detectors—anything that involves recording, processing, displaying, or analyzing image data.
Learn More about Imaging Science BSOptimize, design, and manage the operational and manufacturing processes by which goods are made and distributed.
Learn More about Industrial Engineering BSDevelop an expertise in circuit design, automation, and modern integrated circuits as you study both analog and mixed signal circuits.
Learn More about Integrated Electronics CertificateFrom rockets to robots, power plants to biomechanical parts, mechanical engineers put both energy and machines to work.
Learn More about Mechanical Engineering BSUnderstand how products and machinery work, as well as how to design, manufacture, or use technology to develop mechanical systems for high-performance automobiles, aerospace systems, bioengineered devices, energy technologies, and more.
Learn More about Mechanical Engineering Technology BSDesigned for practicing mechanical and electrical engineers, the mechatronics certificate positions you to drive innovation in technology and product development.
Learn More about Mechatronics Engineering CertificateIntegrated microelectronic or nanoelectronic circuits and sensors drive the global economy, increase productivity, and help improve our quality of life.
Learn More about Microelectronic Engineering BSCrafting ways to package a range of products, from food and cosmetics to electronics and consumer products, for transportation, storage, display, and presentation.
Learn More about Packaging Science BSThe pre-baccalaureate studies program is available to students who are accepted by RIT's National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) and are close to, but not fully ready for, direct entry into a baccalaureate-level program through one of the other colleges of RIT. It is a bridge program for qualified students, based on academic transcripts, scores on admissions tests, and other evidence that supports a reasonable expectation of success in baccalaureate course work. Qualified students who are undecided as to a program of study may choose the career exploration studies program.
Learn More about Pre-Baccalaureate Engineering StudiesStudents in the associate in occupational studies (AOS) degree in precision manufacturing technology (formerly computer integrated machining technology) are prepared for employment in precision machining and/or precision optics manufacturing occupations. These include tool and die making, mold making, instrument making, manufacturing of optical elements, and computer numerical control machining (CNC). Graduates are successfully employed in both large manufacturing corporations and small contract manufacturing shops. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Precision Manufacturing Technology AOSCombining innovations in industrial productivity and advanced manufacturing technologies, including robotics, automation, computer-aided design (CAD), computer numerical control (CNC), microprocessor controls, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), flexible manufacturing systems, and electronics manufacturing.
Learn More about Robotics and Manufacturing Engineering Technology BSEncompasses technical issues affecting software architecture, design, and implementation as well as process issues that address project management, planning, quality assurance, and product maintenance.
Learn More about Software Engineering BSGain the practical theory, knowledge, and skills necessary to solve the complex challenges posed by society’s growing infrastructure needs. Through lab work and design projects, civil engineering technology students acquire skills in a wide range of sub-disciplines and put theory and technology to work to solve engineering challenges.
Learn More about Civil Engineering Technology BSCombine a love for nature with cutting-edge research to create a sustainable future for our planet.
Learn More about Environmental Science BSBecome an environmental, health and safety champion by helping industries produce goods and services that avoid environmental contamination, that uses less water and precious resources, and that avoid subjecting workers to hazardous conditions and materials.
Learn More about Environmental Sustainability, Health and Safety BSCrafting ways to package a range of products, from food and cosmetics to electronics and consumer products, for transportation, storage, display, and presentation.
Learn More about Packaging Science BSThe pre-baccalaureate studies program is available to students who are accepted by NTID and are close to, but not fully ready for, direct entry into a baccalaureate-level program through one of the other colleges of RIT. It is a bridge program for qualified students, based on academic transcripts, scores on admissions tests, and other evidence that supports a reasonable expectation of success in baccalaureate course work. Qualified students who are undecided as to a program of study may choose the career exploration studies program.
Learn More about Pre-Baccalaureate Science and MathematicsDesign 3D computer graphics for gaming, virtual worlds, augmented reality, medical and scientific simulations, data visualizations, motion and broadcast graphics, architectural and engineering modeling, instructional multimedia, museum exhibits, and more.
Learn More about 3D Digital Design BFAAspire to a career within the professional games industry or a related field such as simulation, edutainment, or visualization.
Learn More about Game Design and Development BSNew media are ever-changing forms of digital communication that engage, immerse, and (often) entertain users, from social networks to wearable computing and more.
Learn More about New Media Interactive Development BSCreating an impactful app begins with solid code and good design, but understanding user expectations are the cornerstone of that process.
Learn More about Web and Mobile Computing BSThe biochemistry major focuses on the chemistry of living things to prepare you to address current challenges facing the chemical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, forensic, and biotechnological fields.
Learn More about Biochemistry BSBiology and computing combine to analyze big data collected by the health industry to discover, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
Learn More about Bioinformatics and Computational Biology BSBuilding on recent advances in the molecular, cellular, and ecological disciplines, modern biology offers a rich framework that can launch your career or propel you to graduate school.
Learn More about Biology BSDevelop an integrative understanding of the human body as the foundation for hands-on research experience, to pursue medical or dental school, or continue graduate study in a variety of health care fields or research positions in biomedical science.
Learn More about Biomedical Sciences BSHarness technology advancements and biomolecular processes to research and develop technologies in genetics, agriculture, pharmaceuticals and vaccine development, environment and energy, forensic science, genetic counseling, and more to improve human health.
Learn More about Biotechnology and Molecular Bioscience BSExamine and identify the body for abnormalities and diseases in real time using skills that can be applied in a range of health care settings.
Learn More about Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound) BSDive deeper into the different disciplines of sonography – including abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, small parts examination, and much more – as you further your understanding of ultrasound technology.
Learn More about Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound) Certificate
Work with people of all ages, cultures, and economic means to apply nutritional science to help their clients address health, nutritional, and wellness needs.
Learn More about Dietetics and Nutrition BSDevelop an expertise in examining the heart using ultrasound technology as you gain the skills necessary to excel in this exciting health care field.
Learn More about Echocardiography (Cardiac Ultrasound) CertificateScientifically address issues of health and fitness by focusing on how people can recover from the unhealthy effects of chronic lifestyle diseases and on training athletes to extend and expand their performance.
Learn More about Exercise Science BSImmediately join the workforce as a fitness professional while giving yourself a deeper understanding of the human body and its respective functions.
Learn More about Exercise Science CertificateThe associate in science (AS) degree in general science is designed to prepare deaf and hard-of-hearing students who are close to, but not fully ready for, direct entry into a bachelor’s-level program in the sciences. The degree is a pathway for completing the course work taken during the first two years of a BS degree program in RIT's College of Science or RIT's College of Health Sciences and Technology. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about General Science ASLearn the fundamentals of the U.S. health care system, the organizations that delivery services, how various services are financed, and the management and leadership skills needed within these organizations to effectively serve individual patients and the larger community.
Learn More about Health Systems Administration CertificateCombining art and science to create anatomical and surgical sketches for instructional illustrations, courtroom exhibitions, computer graphics, and more—all to aid the understanding of medical and health conditions.
Learn More about Medical Illustration BFACombining nutrition, biology, chemistry, and behavioral health to design and administer health, nutritional, and wellness programs in industries and settings as diverse as athletics, hospitality, education, and federal nutrition programs.
Learn More about Nutritional Sciences BSProvide diagnostic and therapeutic patient care by eliciting medical histories, conducting physical examinations, diagnosing illnesses, determining treatment, providing medical advice, and much more.
Learn More about Physician Assistant BS/MSThe pre-baccalaureate studies program is available to students who are accepted by NTID and are close to, but not fully ready for, direct entry into a baccalaureate-level program through one of the other colleges of RIT. It is a bridge program for qualified students, based on academic transcripts, scores on admissions tests, and other evidence that supports a reasonable expectation of success in baccalaureate course work. Qualified students who are undecided as to a program of study may choose the career exploration studies program.
Learn More about Pre-Baccalaureate Science and MathematicsThe AAS degree in applied arts and sciences offers students the opportunity to create an individualized undergraduate major. The degree requires students to complete at least 60 credit hours of course work comprising 24 credit hours in general education along with 36 credit hours in one or two professional concentrations. Each concentration is customized by the student with guidance and advice from their academic adviser. A professional concentration is at least 20 credit hours and can be designed from most of RIT's majors.
Learn More about Applied Arts and Sciences AASWork closely with faculty and academic advisors to design a unique, multidisciplinary plan of study that combines several areas of academic knowledge and interest to create an individualized major customized by you.
Learn More about Applied Arts and Sciences BSThe applied arts and sciences major offers students the opportunity to create individualized undergraduate programs of study through three levels of study: a bachelor of science degree, an associate of applied science degree, and a diploma. Further information for all three levels can be found under the applied arts and sciences BS program.
Learn More about Applied Arts and Sciences DiplomaThe associate in science (AS) degree in applied liberal arts is designed to prepare deaf and hard-of-hearing students to enter and successfully complete a bachelor’s degree in RIT’s College of Liberal Arts. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Applied Liberal Arts ASIncrease your career options with a proficiency in a second language and its culture. Pair your study of Chinese, Japanese, or Spanish with a major in computing, information technology, engineering, business, the arts, or the sciences.
Learn More about Applied Modern Language and Culture BSThe ASL-English interpretation major prepares entry-level sign language interpreters for work in settings where deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing people interact and communicate. The degree allows students to develop foundation skills in interpreting.
Learn More about ASL-English Interpretation AASSeamlessly facilitate communication and interaction between deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing people in educational, medical, and community settings.
Learn More about ASL-English Interpretation BSExplore issues of law and justice as you evaluate the intended and unintended consequences of criminal justice policies and decision-making.
Learn More about Criminal Justice BSThe Deaf cultural studies-American Sign Language certificate offers deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing students the opportunity to understand the deaf community as an entity unto itself and within the context of society as a whole.
Learn More about Deaf Cultural Studies-American Sign Language CertificatePair a traditional liberal arts education with study in digital technology, human-computer interaction, database management, geographic information technologies, and interactivity in new media.
Learn More about Digital Humanities and Social Sciences BSCombine math and statistics with your desire to impact policy and social issues to research, collect, and analyze information, monitor economic trends, and develop forecasts to guide industries in making critical decisions.
Learn More about Economics BSWith its roots in computing, psychology, and design, human-centered computing examines how people use technology and the ways in which computing systems can be more intuitive.
Learn More about Human-Centered Computing BSAssess critical issues connected to our global community, including consumer capitalism, media culture, economic development and migration, gender and health, political conflict, sustainable futures, and democracy and civil society.
Learn More about International and Global Studies BSTake up to two years to explore RIT's portfolio of liberal arts programs before deciding on a major.
Learn More about Liberal Arts ExplorationAid museums, archives, libraries, and other cultural institutions in implementing technology to manage, curate, digitize, conserve, and exhibit their collections, and make them available in interactive, engaging ways.
Learn More about Museum Studies BSThe performing arts certificate program offers deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing students the opportunity to develop knowledge of standard theatrical operating procedures as well as principles and practices of theater accessibility for deaf people, allowing them to work in professional, regional, and community theater. It also provides a solid foundation for those who wish to pursue further education in film, video, theater, and related forms of performing arts.
Learn More about Performing Arts CertificateEvaluate complex problems, identify and examine underlying principles, investigate issues from diverse perspectives, and clearly communicate your point of view.
Learn More about Philosophy BSIntegrating the traditional fields of American government and international relations to create principled leaders and responsible citizens for careers in public service and the private sector.
Learn More about Political Science BSThe pre-baccalaureate studies program is available to students who are accepted by NTID and are close to, but not fully ready for, direct entry into a baccalaureate-level program through one of the other colleges of RIT. It is a bridge program for qualified students, based on academic transcripts, scores on admissions tests, and other evidence that supports a reasonable expectation of success in baccalaureate course work. Qualified students who are undecided as to a program of study may choose the career exploration studies program.
Learn More about Pre-Baccalaureate Liberal StudiesThe scientific study of the brain paired with a focus on observing, experimenting, and analyzing the mind to understand what drives human behavior.
Learn More about Psychology BSExplore the intersection of public policy, technology, and our natural world. The major provides students with an opportunity to integrate their interests in science, technology, government, economics, and other social science fields while analyzing policy in terms of complex, interconnected systems.
Learn More about Public Policy BSImmerse yourself in understanding global topics of critical importance, such as the economy, politics, society, gender and sexuality, ethnicity, urban studies, health, and culture.
Learn More about Sociology and Anthropology BSFocus on production, screenwriting, 2D animation, 3D animation, or stop motion animation, while exploring the artistic, technical, historical, and business aspects of the motion picture industry.
Learn More about Film and Animation BFAA highly interdisciplinary field that combines aspects of physics, math, computer science, and engineering to understand and develop cutting-edge imaging systems from satellite systems to portable eye trackers to medical imagers to multispectral detectors—anything that involves recording, processing, displaying, or analyzing image data.
Learn More about Imaging Science BSScience and engineering combine with imaging technologies used in the motion picture industry to prepare students for research engineering roles at technology and entertainment powerhouses like Sony, Technicolor, and Dolby or technical post-production positions in digital color correction, sound design, visual effects, and more.
Learn More about Motion Picture Science BSImmerse yourself in the creativity and innovation of photography and imaging, with options in advertising photography, fine art photography, photojournalism, and visual media.
Learn More about Photographic and Imaging Arts BFASpend up to a year exploring RIT’s photography majors as you decide which program best matches your career goals.
Learn More about Photographic Arts and Sciences ExplorationGain experience in a wide range of technical imaging and photography applications by combining your imaging studies with studies in information technology, computer science, optics, and biology for careers with imaging and camera companies, research centers, forensic laboratories, and government agencies.
Learn More about Photographic Sciences BSThe pre-baccalaureate studies program is available to students who are accepted by NTID and are close to, but not fully ready for, direct entry into a baccalaureate-level program through one of the other colleges of RIT. It is a bridge program for qualified students, based on academic transcripts, scores on admissions tests, and other evidence that supports a reasonable expectation of success in baccalaureate course work. Qualified students who are undecided as to a program of study may choose the career exploration studies program.
Learn More about Pre-Baccalaureate Visual Communications StudiesA focus on the study of problems that can be mathematically analyzed and solved, including models for perfecting global positioning systems, analyzing cost-effectiveness in manufacturing processes, or improving digital encryption software.
Learn More about Applied Mathematics BSUsing calculus, statistics, algebra, and computer science, statisticians apply their knowledge of statistical methods—the collection, processing, and analysis of data and its interpretation—to a variety of areas, including biology, economics, engineering, medicine, public health, psychology, marketing, and sports.
Learn More about Applied Statistics and Actuarial Science BSThe biochemistry major focuses on the chemistry of living things to prepare you to address current challenges facing the chemical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, forensic, and biotechnological fields.
Learn More about Biochemistry BSBiology and computing combine to analyze big data collected by the health industry to discover, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
Learn More about Bioinformatics and Computational Biology BSBuilding on recent advances in the molecular, cellular, and ecological disciplines, modern biology offers a rich framework that can launch your career or propel you to graduate school.
Learn More about Biology BSBiocompatibility testing, designing artificial organs and tissues, developing new drug delivery systems, creating innovative medical devices, and enhancing medical imaging techniques are just a few of the ways biomedical engineers improve the health and well-being of others.
Learn More about Biomedical Engineering BSDevelop an integrative understanding of the human body as the foundation for hands-on research experience, to pursue medical or dental school, or continue graduate study in a variety of health care fields or research positions in biomedical science.
Learn More about Biomedical Sciences BSHarness technology advancements and biomolecular processes to research and develop technologies in genetics, agriculture, pharmaceuticals and vaccine development, environment and energy, forensic science, genetic counseling, and more to improve human health.
Learn More about Biotechnology and Molecular Bioscience BSFrom nano-scale composites, pharmaceuticals, plastics, fibers, metals, and ceramics to the development of alternative energy systems, biomedical materials and therapies, and strategies to minimize the environmental impact of technological advancements.
Learn More about Chemical Engineering BSSearch for and use new knowledge about chemicals to discover, develop, or improve synthetic fibers, paints, adhesives, drugs, cosmetics, electronic components, lubricants, and thousands of other products.
Learn More about Chemistry BSAn emphasis on using computers as tools to solve mathematically modeled physical problems in business, science, engineering, and more.
Learn More about Computational Mathematics BSExamine and identify the body for abnormalities and diseases in real time using skills that can be applied in a range of health care settings.
Learn More about Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound) BSDive deeper into the different disciplines of sonography – including abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, small parts examination, and much more – as you further your understanding of ultrasound technology.
Learn More about Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound) Certificate
The associate in science (AS) degree in general science is designed to prepare deaf and hard-of-hearing students who are close to, but not fully ready for, direct entry into a bachelor’s-level program in the sciences. The degree is a pathway for completing the course work taken during the first two years of a BS degree program in RIT's College of Science or RIT's College of Health Sciences and Technology. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about General Science ASA highly interdisciplinary field that combines aspects of physics, math, computer science, and engineering to understand and develop cutting-edge imaging systems from satellite systems to portable eye trackers to medical imagers to multispectral detectors—anything that involves recording, processing, displaying, or analyzing image data.
Learn More about Imaging Science BSThe laboratory science technology program, with its foundation of course sequences in chemistry, biology, and instrumental analysis, was developed primarily from an industry perspective to prepare students for employment as laboratory technicians. The program has several significant factors that set it apart, including the application of real-world analyses and a state-of-the-art instrumentation laboratory. Graduates are prepared to work in a broad range of fields, including chemical, biological, biotechnical, pharmaceutical, environmental, industrial, forensic, and food analysis. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Laboratory Science Technology AASThe laboratory science technology program, with its foundation of course sequences in chemistry, biology, and instrumental analysis, was developed primarily from an industry perspective to prepare students for employment as laboratory technicians. The program has several significant factors that set it apart, including the application of real-world analyses and a state-of-the-art instrumentation laboratory. Graduates are prepared to work in a broad range of fields, including chemical, biological, biotechnical, pharmaceutical, environmental, industrial, forensic, and food analysis. This program is available for qualified deaf and hard of hearing students.
Learn More about Laboratory Science Technology AOSCrafting ways to package a range of products, from food and cosmetics to electronics and consumer products, for transportation, storage, display, and presentation.
Learn More about Packaging Science BSGain experience in a wide range of technical imaging and photography applications by combining your imaging studies with studies in information technology, computer science, optics, and biology for careers with imaging and camera companies, research centers, forensic laboratories, and government agencies.
Learn More about Photographic Sciences BSProvide diagnostic and therapeutic patient care by eliciting medical histories, conducting physical examinations, diagnosing illnesses, determining treatment, providing medical advice, and much more.
Learn More about Physician Assistant BS/MSGain an in-depth understanding of the basic principles governing the structure and behavior of matter, the generation and transfer of energy, and the interactions of matter and energy within the world around us.
Learn More about Physics BSThe pre-baccalaureate studies program is available to students who are accepted by NTID and are close to, but not fully ready for, direct entry into a baccalaureate-level program through one of the other colleges of RIT. It is a bridge program for qualified students, based on academic transcripts, scores on admissions tests, and other evidence that supports a reasonable expectation of success in baccalaureate course work. Qualified students who are undecided as to a program of study may choose the career exploration studies program.
Learn More about Pre-Baccalaureate Science and MathematicsTake up to a year to explore RIT's portfolio of science programs before deciding on a major.
Learn More about Science ExplorationThe AAS degree in applied arts and sciences offers students the opportunity to create an individualized undergraduate major. The degree requires students to complete at least 60 credit hours of course work comprising 24 credit hours in general education along with 36 credit hours in one or two professional concentrations. Each concentration is customized by the student with guidance and advice from their academic adviser. A professional concentration is at least 20 credit hours and can be designed from most of RIT's majors.
Learn More about Applied Arts and Sciences AASWork closely with faculty and academic advisors to design a unique, multidisciplinary plan of study that combines several areas of academic knowledge and interest to create an individualized major customized by you.
Learn More about Applied Arts and Sciences BSThe applied arts and sciences major offers students the opportunity to create individualized undergraduate programs of study through three levels of study: a bachelor of science degree, an associate of applied science degree, and a diploma. Further information for all three levels can be found under the applied arts and sciences BS program.
Learn More about Applied Arts and Sciences DiplomaIf you are passionate about visual arts and design but aren’t ready to commit to a specific major, the art and design exploration option will give you an opportunity to explore your interests. Throughout your first year, you’ll take foundation courses that will introduce you to multiple areas of visual art and design, including materials, techniques, and theory. You’ll also gain an in-depth understanding of each art and design major, enabling you to identify the program that best meets your interests and career aspirations. Ultimately, you’ll gain a better understanding of the career path you want to pursue.
Learn More about Art and Design ExplorationExplore your interests in business, finance, marketing, or management before you declare a major. The business exploration option gives you an opportunity to explore your interests in business while you complete foundation courses. You can sample courses in a variety of majors while you identify the program that best meets your interests and career aspirations.
Learn More about Business ExplorationSpend up to two semesters to explore NTID associate degree programs as you work with advisors to focus your academic and career interests before deciding on a major.
Learn More about Career Exploration StudiesWith eight undergraduate computing majors, the computing exploration option is a great way for you to gain an overview of the computing field while you take the time to decide which major best meets your personal and professional aspirations.
Learn More about Computing ExplorationSpend up to a year exploring RIT's portfolio of engineering majors before you declare a major.
Learn More about Engineering ExplorationSpend up to a year exploring RIT's portfolio of engineering technology programs before you declare a major.
Learn More about Engineering Technology ExplorationTake up to two years to explore RIT's portfolio of liberal arts programs before deciding on a major.
Learn More about Liberal Arts ExplorationSpend up to a year exploring RIT’s photography majors as you decide which program best matches your career goals.
Learn More about Photographic Arts and Sciences ExplorationTake up to a year to explore RIT's portfolio of science programs before deciding on a major.
Learn More about Science ExplorationIf your interests can’t be confined by a single academic program, or you need more time to explore all that RIT has to offer, University Exploration can help you delve into more than 90 bachelor’s degree programs to find your best fit.
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