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NJIT RPI Purdue Rutgers NYU RIT Lehigh Case Western Northeastern IIT UB BU| Rose Hulman Institute of Technology | Stevens Institute of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Rose-Hulman | Stevens | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Hoboken, NJ | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,250 | 8,842 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #115 | #114 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rose-hulman.edu | stevens.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rose-Hulman | Stevens | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,998 | $58,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,998 | $58,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,718 | $18,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $44,016 | $43,665 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,210 | $32,789 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Rose-Hulman | Stevens | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,384 | 14,170 | ||
| Admitted | 3,920 | 6,156 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.8% | 43.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 16.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.88 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/34 | 31/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1280/1470 | 1370/1500 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2026 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rose-Hulman | Stevens | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $84,200 | $89,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $292 |
Diversity |
Rose-Hulman | Stevens | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 8% |
Students |
Rose-Hulman | Stevens | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 61% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Rose-Hulman | Stevens | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Stevens Institute of Technology is larger than than Rose-Hulman based on total student enrollment (8,842 students vs. 2,250 students)
Rose-Hulman vs. Stevens Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rose-Hulman or Stevens?
- Stevens Institute of Technology is 10.7% more expensive to attend than Rose-Hulman for in-state tuition ($58,680.00 vs. $52,998.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.7% higher at Stevens than Rose Hulman Institute of Technology ($58,680.00 vs. $52,998.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stevens Institute of Technology than Rose-Hulman ($43,665 vs. $44,016)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rose Hulman Institute of Technology are 5.3% lower than costs at Stevens Institute of Technology ($17,718 vs. $18,650)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Rose Hulman Institute of Technology as Stevens Institute of Technology (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stevens Institute of Technology students is 8.5% larger than aid received Rose Hulman Institute of Technology ($32,789 vs. $30,210)
Rose-Hulman vs. Stevens Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rose-Hulman or Stevens? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stevens or Rose-Hulman .
- The average SAT score at Stevens Institute of Technology (1340) is 18 points higher than at Rose-Hulman (1322)
- Incoming Stevens students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at Rose-Hulman (30)
- Accepted freshman Rose-Hulman students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Stevens (3.88)
- Rose-Hulman has a higher acceptance rate (72.8%) than Stevens (43.4%)
Rose-Hulman vs. Stevens Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rose-Hulman or Stevens? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Stevens and Rose-Hulman.
- The graduation rate at Stevens is higher than Rose Hulman Institute of Technology (79% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from Stevens Institute of Technology earn on average $4,900 more per year than Rose-Hulman graduates after ten years. ($89,100 vs. $84,200)
- Rose Hulman Institute of Technology students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Stevens graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,250)
- Rose-Hulman graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Stevens graduates. ($279 vs. $292)
- More Rose-Hulman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stevens students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 89%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/