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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
5500 Wabash Avenue
Terre Haute, IN 47803

Official telephone: (812) 877-1511
Toll-free telephone: (800) 248-7448
Fax number: (812) 877-9925
Website: www.rose-hulman.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The admissions information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: James A. Goecker,
Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 812 877-8213
800 248-7448 (out-of-state), 800 552-0725 (in-state) (toll free)
812 877-8941 (fax)
admis.ofc@rose-hulman.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: December 1
Final filing date for fall: March 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: no
Application fee: $40
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum SAT Reasoning scores of 500 verbal and 550 math and rank in top quarter of secondary school class required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is not accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with alumni representative
Visit for interview by: March 1
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended
School's test preference: no preference
Dates test scores should be received: March 1 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Math: 4 required, 5 recommended
Science: 2 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 2 required
Academic electives: 4 required
Total: 16 required
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 79%
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 27 - 31
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 79%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 62%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 3,088
Number of applicants offered admission: 2,152 (70%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 474 (22%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 83%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 58%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $75, refundable ?
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year