📖Introduction

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is a prestigious institution located in Rochester, New York. Known for its strong emphasis on technology, art, design, and business education, RIT offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across diverse fields. The university is committed to experiential learning, providing students with hands-on experiences, industry partnerships, and co-op opportunities to enhance their practical skills and career readiness. With state-of-the-art facilities, renowned faculty, and a supportive community, RIT equips students with the knowledge, critical thinking abilities, and professional networks necessary for success in today's rapidly evolving global marketplace.

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📚About the Program

Bachelor’s in Accounting at Rochester Institute of Technology

In RIT’s BS accounting degree, you’ll learn to determine an organization’s wealth, profitability, and liquidity as you guide short- and long-term financial business decisions.

📖Program Curriculum

Course
First Year
ACCT-110 Financial Accounting 3
ACCT-210 Management Accounting 3
ECON-101 Principles of Microeconomics (General Education – Global Perspective) 3
ECON-201 Principles of Macroeconomics (General Education) 3
INTB-225 Global Business Environment (General Education) 3
MGIS-130 Information Systems & Technology 3
MGMT-101 Business 1: Introduction to Business Communication, Planning & Analysis 3
MGMT-102 Business 2: Business Planning and Professional Development 1
STAT-145 Introduction to Statistics I (General Education – Mathematical Perspective A) 3
MATH-161 Applied Calculus (General Education) 4
YOPS-10 RIT 365: RIT Connections 0

General Education – First Year Writing (WI)

Second Year
ACCT-305 Accounting Profession 1
ACCT-360 Intermediate Financial Accounting I 3
ACCT-445 Accounting Information Systems 3
BLEG-250 Law, Business, and Society (General Education) 3
COMM-253 Communication (General Education) 3
FINC-220 Financial Management 3
STAT-146 Introduction to Statistics II (General Education – Mathematical Perspective B) 4
MGMT-215 Organizational Behavior 3
MKTG-230 Principles of Marketing 3

General Education – Artistic Perspective
3

Accounting Elective

Third Year
ACCT-365 Intermediate Financial Accounting II 3
ACCT-420 Personal and Small Business Taxation 3
ACCT-499 Accounting Co-op (summer) 0
BANA-255 Data Literacy, Analytics, and Decision Making (General Education) 3
DECS-310 Operations Management 3
MGMT-340 Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility (General Education – Ethical Perspective) 3

Open Elective
3

General Education – Natural Science Inquiry Perspective†
3

General Education – Scientific Principles Perspective
3

General Education Immersion 1, 2

Fourth Year
ACCT-430 Cost Accounting (WI-PR) 3
ACCT-490 Auditing 3
MGMT-560 Strategic Management 3

General Education – Social Perspective
3

General Education – Immersion 3
3

Open Electives
9

General Education – Electives

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🏫About Rochester Institute of Technology

The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is a prestigious private university located in Rochester, New York. Established in 1829, RIT has grown into a renowned institution known for its world-class programs in technology, art, design, business, and other disciplines. Committed to preparing students for successful careers, RIT offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs that emphasize experiential learning and practical application of knowledge. The university prides itself on its strong industry connections and cooperative education opportunities, allowing students to gain valuable work experience while pursuing their degrees. RIT's campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge research centers, and a vibrant community that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a dedicated faculty, a focus on interdisciplinary studies, and a global perspective, RIT provides students with a comprehensive education that prepares them to thrive in an ever-changing world.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

471 RMB

Tuition fee:

56,136 USD per year

224,544 USD in total

Insurance is 510 USD.

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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