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The Numbers: Rose-Hulman Commencement
May 25, 2012
At an engineering school, numbers matter. Here are some of key
numbers behind Rose-Hulman Commencement 2012.
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134 - This will be the 134th commencement in Rose-Hulman
history
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358 - Number of total degrees being presented (323 undergraduate;
35 master's)
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41 - Number of different bachelor's degrees being awarded
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90 - Placement percentage before commencement (finding full-time
employment; graduate school; military commission)
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$64,300 - Average starting salary for 2012 graduates
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3 - Number of Honorary Doctorate of Engineering degrees being
awarded
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6 - Members of the Class of 1962 are returning to receive 50-year
commemorative degrees
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14,546 - Total number of living Rose-Hulman alumni after
commencement
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3,324 - Seats available in the Sports and Recreation Center
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150 - Dozens of doughnuts ordered for pre-commencement festivities
in Sports and Recreation Center
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2 - Video screens to help audience watch commencement
festivities