Please note that the current co-terminal program will be replaced by the new Accelerated Masters program for students who joined RPI as undergraduates in Fall 2024 or later.
RPI provides undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue an accelerated master's degrees. Students can pursue a master’s degree in the same academic discipline as their bachelor's degree, or they can apply to programs outside of their undergraduate department.
Students applying to the accelerated master's are required to graduate with their bachelor's degree in up to 8 semesters (10 semesters for B. Arch students), with a mandatory minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Application Deadlines
Students can apply during their junior or senior year and for course planning purposes, students are encouraged to apply as early as possible (see application process link on the right for specific credit requirements). Students who apply during their junior year can apply at any time. Students who apply during their senior year are required to meet the application deadlines shown below which define when the application should be in the hold queue in Slate and ready for OGE review.
| Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | |
| Graduating Seniors | November 1 of final semester | March 15 of final semester |
| All others who are eligible to apply | November 15 | May 1 |
NOTE: Check with academic departments as they have earlier submission deadlines than those listed above.
