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Compare University of Notre Dame vs Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Notre Dame, IN · Terre Haute, IN

University of Notre DameRose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Cost
Price after aid (average)$26,780/yr$42,513/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$7,244/yr$36,843/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$19,000$25,000
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$7,254/yr$33,742/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$11,432/yr$37,396/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$18,670/yr$38,843/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$45,321/yr$45,994/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$201/mo$265/mo
Room & board (on campus)$17,900/yr$17,727/yr
Room & board (off campus)$17,900/yr$17,727/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,250/yr$1,500/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$1,950/yr$4,704/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$83,271/yr$77,890/yr
Tuition (in-state)$65,025/yr$58,649/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$65,025/yr$58,649/yr
Students with Pell Grants14%12%
Students taking federal loans25%41%
Getting in
Students who get accepted11%77%
SAT range (middle 50%)1455–15601320–1500
SAT average15201427
ACT range (middle 50%)33–3529–34
ACT sections (middle 50%)No data reportedEnglish 28–35 · Math 29–35
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received28,3535,384
Students accepted3,5103,920
Students who enrolled2,075568
Accepted students who enroll59%14%
Enrolled who sent SAT scores29%44%
Enrolled who sent ACT scores29%20%
High-school GPAOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
High-school transcriptRequiredRequired
EssayRequiredRequired
Recommendation lettersRequiredRequired
Class rankOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
College-prep programRequiredRequired
Demonstrated competenciesOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
Work experienceOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
English proficiency testRequiredOptional (considered if sent)
Other admission testsOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
Legacy consideredOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate95%78%
Freshmen who come back99%92%
Typical earnings 10 years in$99,980/yr$101,253/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$67,690–$141,307$80,529–$124,107
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)96%82%
White students graduating96%78%
Black students graduating89%81%
Hispanic students graduating95%58%
Asian students graduating94%83%
Typical earnings 6 years in$86,210/yr$85,935/yr
Earn more than a HS grad92%93%
Graduate on time89%64%
Pell students who graduate93%65%
First-gen students who finish92%85%
Low-income students who finish91%No data reported
Students who transfer outNo data reported19%
Typical earnings 8 years in$94,844/yr$93,607/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsBusiness, Management & Marketing 27% · Engineering 15% · Social Sciences 14%Engineering 73% · Computer & Information Sciences 21% · Mathematics & Statistics 2%
Most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 27% of degreesEngineering — 73% of degrees
2nd most popular programEngineering — 15% of degreesComputer & Information Sciences — 21% of degrees
3rd most popular programSocial Sciences — 14% of degreesMathematics & Statistics — 2% of degrees
4th most popular programBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 12% of degreesPhysical Sciences — 2% of degrees
5th most popular programComputer & Information Sciences — 7% of degreesBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 1% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Law — $103,733/yrComputer Science — $100,294/yr
Degrees in STEM37%100%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment8,8182,309
Students per professor8 : 112 : 1
Graduate students4,16219
Average professor pay$16,830/mo$11,761/mo
Full-time professors88%96%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byHigher Learning CommissionHigher Learning Commission
Median family income$112,232$105,358
SettingSuburb (large)City (small)
LocationNotre Dame, INTerre Haute, IN
RegionGreat LakesGreat Lakes
Founded18421874
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)Private (nonprofit)
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivitySpecial Focus Four-Year: Engineering and Other Technology-Related Schools
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students6.9%8.2%
Men51%76%
Women49%24%
White students59%69%
Black students4.7%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino students15%5.1%
Asian students5.7%7.9%
Two or more races5.6%6.5%
Other / not reported2.4%1.2%
Special typeReligiously affiliatedNone
First-generation students10%14%
Part-time students0.2%0.7%
Students age 25+0.1%0.5%
Spent on teaching per student$38,658/yr$19,963/yr
Endowment$18.2B$294.6M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing6,9341,297
Required to live on campusNoNo
Room charge (campus housing)No data reported$10,317/yr
Meal plan chargeNo data reported$6,828/yr
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per week21 meals/week18 meals/week
Academic calendarSemesterQuarter
Religious affiliationRoman CatholicNo data reported
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchNoYes
ROTCYes — Army, Navy, Air ForceYes — Army, Air Force
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditYesNo
Credit for life experienceNoNo
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineNoNo
Weekend & evening classesYesNo
Teacher certificationYesNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingNoNo
Student veteran organizationYesNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoYes
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division I-FBSNCAA Division III with football
Football teamYesYes
Varsity teams2220
Student athletes756498
Athletic scholarships$31.1M$0
Athletics budget$244.7M$4.1M
Athletics revenue$289.6M$4.1M
Recruiting spend$3.7M$43,373

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.