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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Private

Terre Haute, IN

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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, in Terre Haute, IN, is a private small school, enrolling around 2,309 students. It's not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, admitting about 77% of applicants. Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services graduates, especially in Computer Science, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $123,753/year. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.

Admissions

Admit rate77%
SAT range1320–1500
ACT range29–34
Undergrads2,309
Yield (admits who enroll)16%
Next deadlineNov 1, 2026 (EA)

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$77,890
4-year grad rate80%
Median earnings, 10yr out$101,253

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans41%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out93%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Science$123,753/yr
Engineering
Computer Engineering$109,164/yr
Chemical Engineering$98,341/yr
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$96,448/yr
Mechanical Engineering$95,983/yr
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$90,484/yr
Civil Engineering$88,155/yr
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics$112,187/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacity1,297
Typical room charge$10,017
Typical board charge$6,630

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPAConsidered, not required
Class rankConsidered, not required
RecommendationsRequired

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology's acceptance rate?

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, IN admits approximately 77% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

What SAT score do I need for Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology?

Admitted students at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology typically score between 1320–1500 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

What ACT score do I need for Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology?

Admitted students at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology typically score between 29–34 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology cost?

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology's total cost of attendance is reported at $77,890 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

When is the application deadline for Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology?

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology's earliest deadline is Nov 1, 2026 (EA), per its own published admissions calendar.

Does Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology require students to live on campus?

No -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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