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Health & pre-med fields at RPI

RPI graduates about 15 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 109th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

74/100Strong#109 of 543 for pre-med & health fields →
Graduates a year151% of the class
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate63%whole school
SAT middle 50%1360–1520whole school

Around RPI

E. Fred Schubert at RPI (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) in Troy NY during the
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Russell Sage Dining Hall from a distance at night
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RPI Walk Over Bridge Far Away at Night
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A picture of the Mueller Center at RPI
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Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Jonsson-Rowland Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Dorm 17 · Athletics 5 · Dining 4 · Chapel 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. Saint Mary's College 74
  2. College of St. Benedict 74
  3. Spelman College 74
  4. Denison University 74
  5. University of Nevada–Reno 73
  6. The University of Texas–Dallas 73
  7. Augusta University 73
  8. University of Colorado Boulder 73

Other strong majors at RPI

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares RPI with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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