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Indiana University-Purdue University - Indianapolis (IUPUI)
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  • 4 Year
  • INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Report Card

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B+
  2. Value
    grade A minus
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade B minus
  5. Athletics
    grade B
  6. Party Scene
    grade B minus
  7. Professors
    grade A
  8. Location
    grade A
  9. Dorms
    grade C
  10. Campus Food
    grade B+
  11. Student Life
    grade B
  12. Safety
    grade C+

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IUPUI is an above-average public university located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 14,971 undergraduate students. The IUPUI acceptance rate is 84%. Popular majors include Business, Nursing, and Liberal Arts and Humanities. Graduating 56% of students, IUPUI alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $36,900.

About

420 UNIVERSITY BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Athletic Division
NCAA Division I (without football)
Athletic Conference
Horizon League

Indiana University-Purdue University - Indianapolis (IUPUI) Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

IUPUI Admissions

Acceptance Rate
84%
Application Deadline
June 1
SAT Range
1040-1230
ACT Range
21-28
Application Fee
$65
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Recommended
Early Decision/Early Action
No

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Cost

Net Price
$11,550 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$10,926 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
90%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade A
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
4:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
82%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 223 responses
79%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 276 responses
60%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 275 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
11
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
11
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    53%
  • On Campus
    38%
  • Online
    8%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
14,971 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
2,756
Undergrads Over 25
16%
Pell Grant
41%
Varsity Athletes
2%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 181 responses
  • Productive, yet social
    44%
  • People are here for school, not to make friends
    16%
  • Welcoming and productive; friendly to work with
    16%
  • Productive
    13%
  • Welcoming
    4%
  • heavy commuter campus - hard to make friends
    4%
  • Outgoing
    1%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
No data available  
Poll
45%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 300 responses
Poll
63%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 355 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 203 responses
  • Diverse
    40%
  • All of The Above
    15%
  • Opportunistic
    15%
  • Diverse, friendly,hardworking, with great programs
    14%
  • Great value, diverse, and great programs
    4%
  • A cost effective option in terms of tuition
    3%
  • Value
    2%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$42,500 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
56%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
93%
National
83%
92%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 154 responses

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