Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology

Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology
Former names
  • Terre Haute School of Industrial Science (1874–1875)
  • Rose Polytechnic Institute (1875–1971)
MottoLatin: Labor et scientia
Motto in English
Work and Knowledge
TypePrivate university
Established1874 (1874)
AccreditationHigher Learning Commission
Academic affiliations
Endowment$324.1 million (2025)
PresidentRobert A. Coons
ProvostEllen S. Goldey
Faculty196 (fall 2022)
Undergraduates2,169 (fall 2022)
Postgraduates19 (fall 2022)
Location,
United States
Campus
  • 1,300 acres (530 ha)
  • Suburban
Colors    Red and white
NicknameFightin' Engineers
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III – HCAC
MascotRosie the Elephant
Websiterose-hulman.edu

Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology (RHIT) is a private university in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. It was founded in 1874 and houses twelve academic departments with over thirty undergraduate and graduate degree programs in science, engineering, technology, and engineering management, leading to bachelor's and master's degrees.