James Rumsey Technical Institute

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#14755 / #3852
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
High school in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia

James Rumsey Technical Institute at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#3852
Tuition and fees (2022–23)
$5,355
Graduation rate
83%
Students (2021–22)
152

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About James Rumsey Technical Institute

According to Wikipedia, The James Rumsey Technical Institute is a technical institute in Martinsburg, West Virginia. It is named after James Rumsey, an American mechanical engineer and inventor from Shepherdstown, West Virginia. JRTI was founded on March 25, 1969.

James Rumsey Technical Institute Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
95%83%

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; applications, acceptance, enrollment and test scores for fall 2022; retention for students who started in fall 2021; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2016.

How Much Does James Rumsey Technical Institute Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$5,355

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; tuition and fees for 2022–23; net price for 2021–22, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do James Rumsey Technical Institute Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former James Rumsey Technical Institute students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $52,227 a year, and 86% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

James Rumsey Technical Institute's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2021–22 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
152152

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2021–22.

Where is James Rumsey Technical Institute?

James Rumsey Technical Institute is located at 3274 Hedgesville Road, Martinsburg, WV 25403-0259.

How Safe is James Rumsey Technical Institute?

Martinsburg has a violent crime rate of 0.46% and a property crime rate of 4.96%. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (city offenses, 2016).

What Is James Rumsey Technical Institute Known For?

James Rumsey Technical Institute is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

James Rumsey Technical Institute's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much James Rumsey Technical Institute's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Medical
#10670
World Rank
#10673
Historical Rank
#2969
USA Rank

James Rumsey Technical Institute ranks #2969 in the U.S. and #10670 worldwide for influence in Medical.

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