Rochester Institute of Technology Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial services: math, writing, study skills
Counseling availability: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control, religious

Career Potential

Career advising services: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: 90%
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: N/A
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $N/A
Main employers of graduates: Eastman Kodak Company IBM Xerox Microsoft

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 407,141
Number of subscriptions: 2,519
Number of microforms: 494,501
Number of audiovisuals: 63,904
Number of E-books: 18,210
Description of library facilities: The Cary Library collection includes 20,000 volumes on the history of printing, rare book illustration, book design, and other aspects of the graphic arts. The Wallace Library contains the university archives, and offers a number of special collections in the areas of graphic design, illustration and photography.
Museums in proximity: "Clean room" facilities for microelectronic and microsystems engineering. More than 100 fully ventilated photography darkrooms and 50 art/photo studios. More than 50 million worth of printing and publishing equipment, including a Heidelberg "Sunday 2000" web press. Student-operated restaurant and food laboratory on campus. RIT Inn and Conference Center (305 room hotel). Laboratory for Applied Computing with Internet 2 connection. Packaging testing facilities. A computer controlled observatory. Center for Imaging Science. Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies. Sloan Printing Industry Center. Center for Electronics Manufacturing and Assembly.

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 3,530
Computer courses offered?: No
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): 300
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 976
Total wireless capacity: 1,500 students/faculty
Recommended OS: N/A
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing

Safety

Campus safety details: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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