Located in Troy, N.Y., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute was founded in 1824 by Stephen van Rensselaer and Amos Eaton and has 7,028 students.
Located in Troy, N.Y., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute was founded in 1824 by Stephen van Rensselaer and Amos Eaton and has 7,028 students.

May 30, 2026
According to the U.S. Department of Education, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, allocated $246,448 to men's basketball teams in 2024, which is $553,603 below the state average of $800,051.
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May 28, 2026
According to the U.S. Department of Education, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, allocated $166,201 to women's basketball teams in 2024, which is $317,862 below the state average of $484,063.
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May 20, 2026
Women’s basketball teams from Rensselaer County received $283,891 during the 2024 season, down 20.4% from the previous year.
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May 20, 2026
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York spent $840,441 on football teams in 2024, a 5.6% increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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May 19, 2026
Men’s basketball teams from Rensselaer County received $374,353 during the 2024 season, down 7.9% from the previous year.
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April 28, 2026
Wednesday, April 29 will see these former Albany Metro area high school stars in competition.
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April 26, 2026
These ex-Albany Metro area high school athletes will be competing in the week starting Monday, April 27.
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April 24, 2026
On Saturday, April 25, these former Albany Metro area high school standouts will be in action.
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April 21, 2026
These former Albany Metro high school stars set for games on Wednesday, April 22.
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April 20, 2026
These former Albany Metro area high school standouts will be active on Tuesday, April 21.
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