Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 73.0%
- Average SAT
- 1,387
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,290–1,483
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 30
- Total Enrollment
- 2,224
Admissions Overview
Rose-Hulman is less selective with a 73% acceptance rate, meaning most qualified applicants get in. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1290-1483 on the SAT or around 30 on the ACT. These scores reflect the school's engineering focus, where strong math skills matter most. With 76% male enrollment and a reputation for rigorous STEM programs, Rose-Hulman seeks students who are genuinely passionate about engineering and technology. The school values academic preparation in math and science over perfect test scores. They want students ready to dive deep into hands-on engineering work and thrive in a collaborative, close-knit academic environment.