Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Terre Haute, IN · Private

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Admission rate

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology admitted 76.9% of applicants university-wide (4,686 of 6,097).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide76.9%4,6866,097
In-state70.7%9161,295
Out-of-state80.9%3,1123,847
International applicants68.9%658955
Men75.5%3,4394,553
Women80.8%1,2451,541

Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 1) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.

Of 4,686 admitted students, 604 enrolled (12.9% yield).

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
1310–1490
ACT (mid-50%)
28–33
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
3.754.00

Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $80,977/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$54,720
Fees, housing, food, books & other$26,257
Sticker cost of attendance$80,977/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$36,843
$30k–48k$33,742
$48k–75k$37,396
$75k–110k$38,843
Over $110k$45,994

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Rose-Hulman Merit ScholarshipUp to $25,000 per year (Merit)
  • Merit ScholarshipUp to $18,000 per year (Automatic)
  • National Merit ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)
  • President's ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)
  • Presidential ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)
  • Rose-Hulman GrantVaries (Need Based)
  • Trustee ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • Rose-Hulman Merit ScholarshipUp to $25,000 per year (Merit)
  • Merit ScholarshipUp to $18,000 per year (Automatic)
  • National Merit ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)
  • President's ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)
  • Presidential ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)
  • Trustee ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Application (Common App or GoRose App)
  • High school transcript
  • Letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, or principal
  • Glimpse video (60-90 seconds) - optional (optional)
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Application (Common App or GoRose App)
  • High school transcript
  • Letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, or principal
  • Glimpse video (60-90 seconds) - optional (optional)
  • Application fee
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

Essay prompts

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$101,253
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
78.2%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
91.7%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$25,000
At graduation

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Published rankings

  • WSJ: #148
  • Forbes: #215
  • Niche: #149

Deadlines

  • 2026-11-01Early ActionNon-binding early round
  • 2027-02-01Regular DecisionStandard deadline

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C21–C22 · 2024

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Engineering (73%), Computer & information sciences (22%), Mathematics & statistics (3%).

Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 42% of class sections have under 20 students.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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