Rensselaer Polytechnic University, the official name of the Ministry of Education of China: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), is the top polytechnic university in the United States and an institution of higher learning in the eastern United States. It is located in Troy near Albany, the capital of New York, 267 kilometers (65,438+066 miles) from new york and 275 kilometers (65,438+072 miles) from Boston.

The school was founded in 1824 by Stephen Wanrensler, then the richest man in the United States and the deputy governor of New York State. It is the first science and engineering university in the history of the United States and even English-speaking countries, and it is also one of the 25 "new Ivy League schools" in the United States. Rensselaer Institute of Technology is regarded as the cornerstone of American science and engineering education. During World War II, Rensselaer Institute of Technology was an important research and education institution of the US Army, which trained a large number of talents.

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RPI ranks fourth in the ranking of the best engineering schools in the world for engineers, professors and entrepreneurs published by the well-known American media Business Insider.

In the best school of computer science and engineering, ranking12; Ranked eighth in the "most popular computer university"; Ranked 10 among the schools with the highest graduates' income, ranked 470 in the latest QS world university ranking of 202 1, ranked 83 in the national university ranking of 202 1QS, and ranked 4 1 in the USNews university ranking of 20 16. Rensselaer Institute of Technology ranked 39th in the USNews ranking of American universities in 20 17.

Rensselaer Institute of Technology ranked 42nd in the 20 18 USNews ranking of American universities. 20 19 Forbes American universities ranked 1 13.