2012 Student Information Questionnaire
Other Information
High School Preparation
How would you rate the quality of your high school
education in math?
Math Education
Below
Excellent
Good
Average
Average
Poor
40%
46%
12%
2%
<1%
How would you rate the quality of your high school
education in science?
Science Education
Below
Excellent
Good
Average
Average
Poor
31%
47%
19%
3%
<1%
On average, how many hours per week did you study during
your senior year?
None
1-5
6-10
11-15
>15
4%
24%
31%
22%
20%
Collegiate Expectations
If you have difficulty in class, the first place you will probably seek
help is:
Another student 56%
Don't Know
3%
Professor 21%
Upper-class student
2%
Internet 8%
Academic Advisor
1%
Learning Center 4%
Library
1%
RA/SA
3%
On average, how many hours do you plan to study per week during
your first year at Rose-Hulman?
None
1-5
6-10
11-15
16-20
>20
0%
1%
12%
29%
37%
21%
On average, how many hours do you plan to work per week during
your first year at Rose-Hulman?
None
1-5
34% 16%
6-10
11-15
16-20
>20
33%
12%
4%
1%
Using a 4-point scale, indicate what you predict will be your overall
GPA for your first quarter.
Under a 2.00
0%
N = 513 of 625 (82%)
2.00-2.49
2.50-2.99
<1%
5%
3.00-3.49 3.50-4.00
43%
53%
Prior to coming to Rose-Hulman, which of the following
programs had you heard of?
Fast Track Calculus
52%
Fast Track Physics
37%
HERE
21%
Homework Hotline
48%
Leadership Academy
2%
Operation Catapult
50%
PRISM
1%
Robotics Minor
21%
Rose-Hulman Ventures
32%
Student Innovation Center/Competition Teams
13%
None of the Above
16%
Prior to coming to Rose-Hulman, which of the following
programs had an impact on your decision to attend?
Fast Track Calculus
7%
Fast Track Physics
4%
HERE
4%
Homework Hotline
5%
Leadership Academy
2%
Operation Catapult
16%
PRISM
0%
Robotics Minor
Rose-Hulman Ventures
Student Innovation Center/Competition Teams
None of the Above
7%
15%
9%
53%
Please list other colleges to which you were admitted.
Purdue University
36%
University of Illinois - Urbana
12%
Colorado School of Mines
6%
Rensselaer Polytechnic
6%
Indiana University
5%
Rochester Institute of Technology
4%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
4%
Ohio State University
3%
University of Evansville
3%
University of Missouri - Rolla
3%
Carnegie Melon University
2%
Georgia Institute of Technology
2%
Illinois Institute of Technology
2%
Kettering University
2%
Office of Institutional Research Planning and Assessment
October 11, 2012