Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares RHIT's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana average (2,032 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology2,3342,31519
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana2,0321,859523
The below chart compares the student population between Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,763 male and 571 female students attending RHIT. The male-to-female student ratio is 3.09 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at RHIT.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at RHIT
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,3152,29718
Men1,7501,73713
Women5655605
Population by Gender/Attending Status at RHIT
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total19127
Men1376
Women651

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,596 White students (68.38%) and 184 Asian students (7.88%) at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native651
Asian18213745
Black or African American603921
Hispanic1178433
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,5831,223360
Two or More Races1509852
Race/Ethnicity Unknown23158
Total 2,3151,750565
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian220
Black or African American000
Hispanic000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1385
Two or More Races220
Race/Ethnicity Unknown000
Total 19136

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,326 students whose age under twenty five and 7 students whose age is over thirty years old at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.
Especially, 29 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
Total2,315 1,750565
Under 1829 1712
18-191,005 760245
20-211,050 798252
22-24228 17355
25-291 10
35-392 11
Total 2,315 1,750565
Population by Student Age at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
Total19 136
22-2414 86
30-343 30
35-392 20
Total 19 136

Online Student Population

At Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 147 students (6.30% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 3 students live in Indiana where Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is located in and 2 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total2,3342,31519
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes505
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1421375
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,1872,1789
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)505
Indiana Residents303
Other State in U.S.202
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000