Admission to RIT's top graduate business programs is granted to qualified applicants who show high potential for success. RIT's vision is to educate business school students to achieve personal and professional success over their lifetimes. In evaluating an application, the graduate admissions committee pays careful attention to each individual's undergraduate academic record, GMAT score, TOEFL score (International students only), resume and personal statement. Information on our TOEFL requirements for graduate students can be found on our FAQ page.
Applications are accepted year round and can be completed online.
If you have any questions please call us at (585) 475-7939 or send us an e-mail.
Scholarships and assistantships are awarded based on merit for the Saunders College of Business graduate programs. Awards are determined at the time of acceptance.
A scholarship is a financial award given to a student and is posted directly towards their tuition bill. Most Saunders College of Business scholarships are for a maximum of 6 full time quarters.
The Saunders College also has student worker positions available that allow the student an opportunity to work with a faculty or professional staff member. Students may apply for available positions at the start of the academic quarter.
During the quarter, the student would work with them on projects, research, benchmarking, and various other tasks. Students receive a paycheck for the hours worked as a graduate student worker.
Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.70. Applicants must have earned a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 64 credit hours from the Rochester Institute of Technology.
Federal and state loan programs, in addition to several alternative loan programs are also available. Contact our Office of Financial Aid.
If you have any questions please call us at (585) 475-7939 or send us an e-mail.