Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute vs St. John's University-New York

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Research-focused engineering university in Troy, New York with very high research spending and strong STEM programs.

Private research university in Queens with strong business programs and accessible admissions for nearly 20,000 students.

Comparison chart between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and St. John's University-New York raw data
Metric	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	St. John's University-New York
Acceptance Rate	58.4%	79.7%
ACT Composite 75th Percentile	34	29
Annual In-State Tuition	$62,500	$51,919
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$62,500	$51,919
Endowment (End of Year)	$1,000,295,000	$819,408,000
Room and Board	$18,120	$21,030
SAT Math 75th Percentile	770	660
SAT Reading 75th Percentile	730	660
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$80,620	$72,949
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$80,620	$72,949
Total Student Enrollment	7,024	19,691