Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
77%Acceptance rate
$42,513Average net price / year
78%Graduation rate
$101,253Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,000Median debt at graduation
2,309Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $58,649
- Total cost of attendance
- $77,890
- Room & board
- $17,727
- Books & supplies
- $1,500
- Average net price
- $42,513
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $36,843
- $30–48k
- $33,742
- $48–75k
- $37,396
- $75–110k
- $38,843
- $110k+
- $45,994
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 76.9%
- Average SAT
- 1427
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 650–730
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 670–770
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 29–34
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 78%
- First-year retention
- 92%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $85,935
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $101,253
- Median debt (graduates)
- $25,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 12%
- Students with federal loans
- 41%
Programs: what graduates earn
8 of 30 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 63 | $100,294 | $24,500 |
| Computer Engineering | 63 | $92,123 | $24,834 |
| Mathematics | 10 | $85,977 | $25,000 |
| Chemical Engineering | 27 | $82,394 | $24,499 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 35 | $80,062 | $26,161 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 121 | $78,732 | $25,000 |
| Civil Engineering | 20 | $73,821 | $24,132 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 28 | $71,714 | $26,441 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,309
- Graduate students
- 21
- Part-time
- 1%
- Women / men
- 24% / 76%
- White
- 69%
- Hispanic
- 5%
- Black
- 3%
- Asian
- 8%
- International
- 8%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $105,849 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 96%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.rose-hulman.edu
- Also known as
- R-HIT|RHIT|Rose Polytechnic|Rose Polytechnic Institute|RP|RPI|Rose-Hulman|Rose Hulman|Rose-Hulman Institute|Rose Hulman Institute|Rose
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 21% of degrees
- Engineering – 73% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Mathematics & Statistics – 2% of degrees
- Physical Sciences – 2% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology?
76.9% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1427 on the SAT.
How much does Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology cost?
The average net price after grants is $42,513 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $58,649 and the full cost of attendance is $77,890.
How much do Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $101,253 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
78% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.