Post-Graduation Salary and Career Info

Science, Technology, and Public Policy MS

At RIT, you don’t just graduate with a degree, you graduate with the skills and hands-on experience to thrive in your chosen career.

First-Year Full-Time Salary of RIT Science, Technology, and Public Policy MS Graduates

$75,600

Average

$75,000

Median

RIT publishes full-time salaries, outcome rates, and typical job titles for graduates within six months of graduation. Data is collected annually, and RIT graduate outcomes above are from the class of 2024.

Student Outcomes 

100%

Outcomes Rate for Science, Technology, and Public Policy MS

Total percentage of graduates who have entered the workforce, enrolled in full-time graduate study, or are pursuing alternative plans (military service, volunteering, etc.).

100%

Knowledge Rate

Total percentage of graduates for whom RIT has verifiable data, compared to national average knowledge rate of 41% per NACE.
Outcome % of Students
Employed 66.70%
Full-time Graduate Study 25.00%
Alternative Plans 8.30%
Outcome % of Students
Employed 66.70%
Full-time Graduate Study 25.00%
Alternative Plans 8.30%

Budget Analyst; Energy Efficiency Program Manager; Government Relations Specialist; Healthcare Services Analyst; Legislative Aid; Market Researcher; Policy Analyst; Regulatory Affairs Manager; Research Associate

Wegmans Food Markets; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Materion; L3Harris Technologies; Hologic; Cystic Fibrosis Foundation; Cree | Wolfspeed; CivicPulse; Abceris, a subsidiary of Twist Bioscience

Cornell University; SUNY at Stony Brook;  University of California San Diego

Learn more about the Science, Technology, and Public Policy MS, including curriculum

Co-op and experiential learning options for this program

Career Services Contact

Portrait of Gretchen Eshleman.
Gretchen Eshleman
Associate Director
585‑475‑5462