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Rose-Hulman Makes America’s Top 10 Techiest Colleges List
May 16, 2011
With technology proudly in its name, it shouldn't be surprising
that Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology would be ranked sixth
among the Top 10 Techiest Colleges in the U.S., according to BestCollegesOnline.com.
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Figuring Things Out: Freshmen mechanical engineering
students Andrew Hunkeler (left) and Garrett Payne work together to
assemble their team's final project in this year's first-year
design competition. |
The ranking set Rose-Hulman in the midst of a formidable
list of premier U.S. colleges:
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2. California Institute of Technology
3. Stanford University
4. Columbia University
5. University of California-Berkeley
6. ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
7. Georgia Institute of Technology
8. University of Illinois
9. Purdue University
10. Carnegie Mellon University
BestCollegesOnline.com considered those colleges, in its own
words, that "offer students of all kinds a completely
technologically holistic experience, offering proximity to major
techie corporations and internships, a huge range of courses and
majors."
Regarding Rose-Hulman, the online educational service noted
"this Terre Haute, IN, school is one of the best for undergraduate
and master's degree-level techies, particularly those interested in
engineering, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering and
mechanical engineering are just a few of the majors offered at the
well-ranked school."
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Top 10 Techiest Colleges in the U.S. ranking