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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Marian University
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

What stands out

Marian University has the lower average net price, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology reports the higher graduation rate, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology reports higher median earnings ten years on, while Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Marian University compared with Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
MetricMarian UniversityIndianapolis, INPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearLowest net priceRose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyTerre Haute, INPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearHighest graduation rateHighest retentionLowest median debtHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$24,018lowest$42,513
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$56,258$77,890
In-state tuition$40,664$58,649
Out-of-state tuition$40,664$58,649
Admissions
Acceptance rate95%77%
SAT midpointNot reported1,375
ACT midpointNot reported31
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.64%80%highest
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.76%92%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$27,000$25,000lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$58,759$101,253highest
Campus
Undergraduates2,2662,309

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.