Engineering Co-op
Set Yourself Apart
What’s different about RIT’s engineering education? It’s the opportunity to co-op and intern with top companies in every single industry. You’ll earn more than a degree. You’ll gain real-world experience from full-time, paid cooperative education and internships.
You’ll stand out from your competitors.
100%
Participation
All engineering and engineering technology majors participate in co-op
97%
Undergraduate Outcomes Rate
Engineering and engineering technology students employed, in grad school, or pursuing military service or volunteering within six months of graduation.
12th
Among top schools for co-op or internship programs
U.S. News & World Report, 2022
$19.75
Median Average Hourly Salary
Across All Engineering Co-ops
Here’s just a sample of some of the places around the world where you might find yourself working.















Engineering Programs Co-op Schedules
Sample Schedule
Four Blocks (48 weeks)
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Fall |
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Summer |
Year 1 |
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Year 2 |
Classes |
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Year 3 |
Co-op |
Classes |
Co-op |
Year 4 |
Classes |
Co-op |
Co-op |
Year 5 |
Classes |
Classes |
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Sample Schedule
Two Blocks (24 weeks)
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Fall |
Spring |
Summer |
Year 1 |
Classes |
Classes |
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Year 2 |
Classes |
Classes |
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Year 3 |
Classes |
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Co-op |
Year 4 |
Classes |
Classes |
Co-op |
Year 5 |
Classes |
Classes |
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