RHIT Rankings and Evaluation
The following statements evaluate Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
- Its tuition & fees of $56,046 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (77%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,420 SAT, 32 ACT) is extremely competitive scores.
- It has average number of students of 2,334.
- The financial aid amount ($31,176) is higher.
- It offers fewer area of study (33 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of RHIT are $56,046 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology $56,046
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana $27,747
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of RHIT are $55,824 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology $55,824
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana $19,257
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of RHIT is 77% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 77%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana 70%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of RHIT is 13% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 13%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana 26%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at RHIT is 1,420 and it is extremely competitive scores compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1,420
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana 1,152
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at RHIT is 32 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 32
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana 71
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at RHIT is 78% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 78%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana 60%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at RHIT is 19% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 19%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana 29%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at RHIT is 92% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 92%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana 74%
Student Population
The total student population at RHIT is 2,334 and its population average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2,334
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana 2,032
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at RHIT is $31,176 which is 55.63% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology $31,176
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana $18,848
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at RHIT is 12 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana 11 to 1
Number of Programs
RHIT offers 33 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
