Co-op and Experiential Learning Options
Packaging Science BS
You will have a wide range of opportunities for career preparation directly related to your field of study, all of which provide hands-on experiences that turn knowledge into know-how.
Co-op Required
Co-op Options
Full-time Co-op Work Week (35 to 40 hours per week)
Unpaid work does not qualify for co-op credit.
Acceptable Substitutions for Co-op
Entrepreneurship: RIT-offered entrepreneurial experiences are allowed. Individual entrepreneurial experiences require department approval.
Research: Paid research experience is allowed.
International Experience: International co-op/internship is allowed and study abroad may be allowed with department approval.
Co-op Prep Course
Co-op Prep Course required
Typical Co-op Schedule
6 months: 2 blocks (summer or semester)
Co-op Wages for RIT Packaging Science BS Students
$24.20/hr
Avg
$33.00/hr
Max
Salary data is calculated using reported wages within the U.S. for RIT students on co-op during summer 2023, fall 2023, and spring 2024.
Career Services Contact
Adam Griffith