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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is a private located in Terre Haute, Indiana. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is very inclusive in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is in the top 25% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $94,131 10 years after enrolling, 1st in Indiana, and in the top 5% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology bachelor students earn 16% more than the national average. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is ranked 4th in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s median net annual cost of $38,975 and average years to graduate of 4.2 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 6 programs at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology sorted by number of graduates - Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Chemical Engineering - are shown below. To see more programs, click on "see additional programs".
Annual net cost
$38,975
Average years to graduate
4.2
Mathematics
Rank: -
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
Economic score: 1.61
Civil Engineering
Rank: #190
Economic score: 3.43
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.2 years. 84% of all students graduate within 8 years. The graduation rate at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is 25% higher than the state average, and 18% above the average for all special focus four-year: engineering and other technology-related schools in the country.
At Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Pell Grant recipients represent 12% of the measured graduating class, 23% lower than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology graduates within 4.3 years.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is in the bottom 10% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s economic mobility score of 10.17 is calculated by adjusting the 1.52 economic score of lower-income students by the 12% pell grant recipients within the student body. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s EMS of 10.17 ranks in the bottom 50% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 50%
The average Title IV recipient at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology pays $38,975 a year, $32,689 less than the $71,664 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $38,975
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 99% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $38,975 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 53% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $10,298. This is 1% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,366
Pell grants
$4,747
State grants
$5,199
Institutional grants
$31,393
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology's very inclusive admissions are indicated by their 77% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 4,536 applicants, of which 3,511 were admitted and 643 enrolled. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed as they arrive until all spaces are filled.
Full time
100%
83%
Female
29%
59%
First time
98%
59%
In-state
28%
68%
1st generation
14%
35%
White
66%
52%
Black
5%
14%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Asian
6%
5%
American Indian
N/A
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
18%
12%