Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Private University
Troy, New York
Free Speech Rankings
The 2022 College Free Speech Rankings are based on the voices of 45,000 currently enrolled students at over 200 colleges. The rankings are based on a number of factors, including openness, tolerance, self-expression, administrative support for free speech, and campus policies.
Overall / out of a top score of 100
- Overall Score 18.6
Rankings / out of 203 colleges surveyed
- Overall Ranking 201
- Openness 177
- Tolerance (Liberals) 125
- Tolerance (Conservatives) 134
- Administrative Support 203
- Comfort 194
- Disruptive Conduct 55
Administrative Behavior
- Supported Scholars 0
- Sanctioned Scholars −2
- Successful Disinvitations −0
Climate
- Speech Climate Very Poor
- Speech Code Red