George Washington University is the more selective of the two, admitting 47.1% of applicants versus 71.1% at Rochester Institute of Technology. For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $22,080 per year at George Washington University versus $28,874 at Rochester Institute of Technology. George Washington University's yield rate is 18.9%, versus 13.2% at Rochester Institute of Technology.
| Metric | George Washington University | Rochester Institute of Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Overall acceptance rate | 47.1% | 71.1% |
| Early acceptance rate | 66.0% | 72.8% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1310–1450 | 1310–1440 |
| Avg unweighted GPA | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Yield rate | 18.9% | 13.2% |
| Class size | 2,405 | 2,959 |
| Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income | $22,080 | $28,874 |
| Net price, over $110,000 income | $55,337 | $44,970 |
Admissions and cost data as of July 3, 2026 (CDS 2025–26 cycle), from the most recent Common Data Set, IPEDS, and College Scorecard. Rows appear only where both colleges report the statistic.
Yes. George Washington University admits 47.1% of applicants, compared with 71.1% at Rochester Institute of Technology, making it the harder school to get into, based on the most recent Common Data Set.
For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $22,080 per year at George Washington University and $28,874 at Rochester Institute of Technology, so George Washington University is the lower-cost option at that income level (source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data).
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