Accept your offer of admission and get ready to change the world.

Student and parents stand in front of the RPI seal holding the letters R-P-I.

Submit your nonrefundable $500 enrollment deposit by the appropriate date below. This deposit is credited toward the first semester's tuition.

Admission TypeDeposit Due Date
Early Decision IJanuary 15
Early Decision IIFebruary 15
Early ActionMay 1
Physician-Scientist (B.S./M.D.) ProgramMay 1 (or as indicated by Albany Medical College)
Regular DecisionMay 1

Instructions for Confirming Your Spot at RPI

Submit the "Reply to Offer of Admission" form by logging in to your application portal and navigating to the "Forms" section. Once you complete and submit the "Reply to Offer of Admission" form, you will be able to pay the deposit. 

Pay Your Deposit

  • Online Payment: Access our secure payment system through your application portal. Pay using a credit card or electronic check (ACH). Note: Payments made by electronic check/ACH may take up to one week to process and reflect on your application portal.
  • Payment by Check: Make the check payable to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Include your name and Rensselaer Identification Number (RIN) on the check. Mail the payment to:

    Undergraduate Admissions
    Class of 2029
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    110 8th Street
    Troy, New York 12180-3590

  • Using a 529 Plan? Email adm_updates@rpi.edu after submitting the check to ensure proper processing.

If you cannot find your login information or your RIN, please check your email or contact our office at admissions@rpi.edu. 

If you are in need of a receipt for your enrollment deposit payment, a receipt will be emailed to the address we have on file for the student with the subject line "Rensselaer - Successful Payment" shortly after the payment is made. 

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