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TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For the 27th consecutive year, Rose-Hulman has been recognized as the nation's No. 1 college for undergraduate engineering education in the 2026ย U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges Guide. The ranking is based on an annual survey of engineering deans and senior faculty across the country, who are asked to evaluate accredited undergraduate engineering programs. This recognition underscores the strong reputation Rose-Hulman holds among academic leaders nationwide.
Rose-Hulman has once again been rankedย No. 1 nationally in academic department categoriesย for mechanical engineering and electrical engineering. Civil engineering also earned the No. 1 ranking, up one spot from last year. The college's computer engineering program is rankedย No. 2 nationally. Computer science, evaluated in a different category that includes more than 600 institutions offering computer science programs, placed among the top 11% nationwide.
"Having earned this No. 1 ranking for 27 consecutive years reflects Rose-Hulman's unwavering commitment to excellence in engineering, science, and mathematics," said President Robert A. Coons. "For more than 150 years, we have paired academic rigor with hands-on learning and a focus on student successโpreparing generations of leaders and changemakers."
Recent accolades further demonstrate Rose-Hulman's excellence. It was named toย Forbes'ย America's Top Colleges 2026 guide, including itsย Top 50 Small Colleges. Rose-Hulman also appears inย Princeton Review's Best 391 Colleges 2026, where it is praised for career placement, campus facilities, and high return on investment (ROI). Additionally,ย the Wall Street Journal's 2025 Best Colleges in Americaย ranked Rose-Hulmanย No. 3 in Best Recommended Collegesย by students and alumni, andย No. 7 in Best Preparation for a Career. A 2025 study by Georgetown Universityย also placed Rose-Hulman in theย top 1% nationally for ROI.
"While we are honored by this continued recognition, we are committed to evolving, innovating, and ensuring that Rose-Hulman continues to lead in shaping the trailblazers, discoverers, and entrepreneurs of the future," Coons added.
Rose-Hulman's Early Action deadline to apply for the 2026โ27 school year isย Nov. 1, 2025. Apply atย www.rose-hulman.edu/apply
About Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, located on a scenic 1,300-acre campus in Terre Haute, Indiana, is home to nearly 2,200 students from 46 states and 40 countries. Consistently ranked among the nation's top undergraduate STEM colleges, Rose-Hulman delivers a strong return on investment from day one. Students collaborate withย esteemed faculty in labs andย innovation centers equipped with cutting-edge technologyโopportunities often reserved for graduate students elsewhere. With nearly 100% career placement for two decades, Rose-Hulman prepares graduates for success. Founded in 1874, Rose-Hulman offers a vibrant student experience withย a close-knit campus community, nationally recognized competition teams, 20 NCAA Division III sports, 90+ student clubs, and 11ย fraternities and sororities. Learn more atย rhit.edu.
INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITYย
Rose-Hulman President Robert Coons is available for interviews upon request. Contact Chief Director of Communications & Marketing Paul Shepherd at paul.shepherd@rose-hulman.eduย to make interview arrangements.
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ROSE-HULMANย B-ROLLย VIDEO:
Video showcasing Rose-Hulman's campus can be found at:
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