Rochester Institute of Technology (Educo)

Scholarships - 

1. RIT Graduate Scholarships - 

   • Recognizing academic excellence.
   • The award amount varies by student and department, excluding a stipend.
   • Expectations include maintaining a minimum academic standard (3.0 cumulative GPA) and satisfactory degree progress.

2. First-year and Transfer Students - 

   • Merit scholarships for first-year students range from $10,000 to $20,000 annually.
   • Transfer merit scholarships range similarly, with the total amount based on the time needed to complete the undergraduate degree.
   • Merit-based awards are granted irrespective of financial need.

3. Performing Arts Scholarship - 

   • Recognizes individual achievement and talent in performing arts for full-time admitted first-year and transfer undergraduates.
   • Open to all applicants, regardless of intended major.
   • The application requires details about performing arts experiences, goals, and performance examples via YouTube or Vimeo.

Financial Aid - 

• RIT offers various on-campus employment opportunities to help students manage their finances while gaining valuable experience.
• For those with demonstrated financial need, the Federal Work-Study program provides a fantastic option. Simply complete the FAFSA form to qualify and unlock a range of on-campus jobs.
• But even if you don't qualify for Federal Work-Study, RIT's Campus Employment program opens doors to a variety of job opportunities. Whether your skills lie in administration, research, technology, or customer service, there's something for everyone.
• You'll earn competitive wages based on your skills and experience. On average, students work 10-12 hours per week, enabling them to earn money for books, travel, and personal expenses while gaining valuable experience and building their resumes.