· Rose-Hulman’s Applied Biology (AB)
major is one of the rare biology programs in the country to require a
year-long, full-credit research experience.
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Rose-Hulman has a DNA sequencer
available for student use.
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Most AB students participate in
either a research experience or internship in the summer.
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Rose-Hulman is engineering the next
generation of biologists.
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Rose-Hulman AB faculty are national
leaders in biology education.
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AB students at Rose-Hulman are
nationally competitive.
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Rose-Hulman's biology program is one
of the few math-intensive programs in the country.
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More than 30% of AB students go on
to graduate school, and more than 20% of AB students go on to study medicine,
optometry, dentistry, or law.
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AB graduates work at places like
Cook Biotech, Covance, Monsanto, and Southwest Research Institute.
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Medical school acceptance rate
since 2002 was 73% at RHIT compared to the other 44% national average.