Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology grads earn $27.3K more ten years out than Creighton's ($101,253 vs. $73,911)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Creighton costs about $12.6K less per year on average than Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology ($32,906 vs. $45,524, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  3. 3

    Creighton has 1.9× as many undergrads as Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

    Undergrads
  4. 4

    Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology's SAT midpoint is 74 points higher than Creighton's

    SAT midpoint
  5. 5

    Creighton's grants cover 48% of its full price on average, vs. 42% at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

    Aid generosity
  6. 6

    Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology graduates 7 pts more of its students than Creighton (85% vs. 78%)

    Graduation rate

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology admits 77%, Creighton 80%; Creighton's yield is higher, at 18%.

Acceptance rate
Creighton80%
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology77%
Quad's selectivity
  • CreightonSelective
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologySelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
Creighton
1243–1428
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
1320–1500
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • CreightonGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologySchool record and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Creighton has 1.9× as many undergrads as Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; both have the same Pell share, 12%.

Undergrads
Creighton4.3K
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology2.3K
Pell Grant share
Creighton12%
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology12%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Creighton, and Mechanical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

Students per faculty member
Creighton11 to 1
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • CreightonRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse24%
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyMechanical Engineering28%

What each costs

Creighton costs about $12.6K less a year than Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Creighton$32.9K
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology$45.5K
Aid generosity
Creighton48%
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology42%

What each pays off

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology's former students earn more, a median $101.3K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 70% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Creighton$73.9K
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology$101.3K
Graduation rate
Creighton78%
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology85%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology but held steady at Creighton; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • CreightonSteady−6%
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyGrowing+38%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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