University reference

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester Institute of Technology, established in 1829, is an active ROR organization in Rochester, US. ROR classifies the organization under education, funder. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.

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Key facts

ROR identifier
https://ror.org/00v4yb702
Country
US
City
Rochester
Administrative area
New York
Website
http://www.rit.edu/
Established
1829
Organization types
education, funder
Aliases
Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute
Acronyms
RIT
External identifiers
fundref100015853, 100013846, 100015826
gridgrid.262613.2
isni0000 0001 2323 3518
wikidataQ2140778
Organization relationships
related03jgxzm03, 05cshtm26
Latitude
43.15478
Longitude
-77.61556
ROR last modified
2026-07-20

ROR identity context

Names, identifiers and relationships

These identifiers describe the organization record and do not imply ranking or endorsement.

AliasesRochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute
AcronymsRIT
FUNDREF identifiers100015853, 100013846, 100015826
GRID identifiersgrid.262613.2
ISNI identifiers0000 0001 2323 3518
WIKIDATA identifiersQ2140778
ROR related relationships03jgxzm03, 05cshtm26

Wikidata structured context

Published identifiers and revision

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QIDQ2140778
Revision2511224972
Modified2026-06-27T20:32:17Z
Structured labelRochester Institute of Technology
Websitehttps://www.rit.edu/
Country QIDQ30
Inception
after0
before0
calendarmodelhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1985727
precision11
time+1829-06-12T00:00:00Z
timezone0

OpenAlex institution metadata

Works and research-topic context

Institution-level directory statistics only; they are not rankings, quality judgments or endorsements.

30925Indexed works
2010622Citations recorded

Published topics: Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Hearing Impairment and Communication, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Color Science and Applications, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Remote-Sensing Image Classification

Annual indicator

Institution works indexed by OpenAlex

1,512.00 works2024

Institution-level yearly works counts in OpenAlex; not a ranking or quality measure. Values retain the source period and unit.

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