Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · Public · offers Graduate degrees
76%Acceptance rate
$11,668Average net price / year
54%Graduation rate
$55,198Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$20,000Median debt at graduation
13,830Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $10,762
- Out-of-state tuition
- $34,891
- Total cost of attendance
- $23,316
- Room & board
- $13,308
- Books & supplies
- $1,250
- Average net price
- $11,668
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $5,701
- $30–48k
- $5,995
- $48–75k
- $11,038
- $75–110k
- $18,056
- $110k+
- $20,680
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 76.4%
- Average SAT
- 1139
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 520–630
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 510–610
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 21–29
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 54%
- First-year retention
- 72%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $47,173
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $55,198
- Median debt (graduates)
- $20,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 37%
- Students with federal loans
- 33%
Programs: what graduates earn
105 of 296 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields | 15 | $68,551 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 47 | $58,316 | $8,683 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 28 | $56,251 | $20,492 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 76 | $51,570 | $20,545 |
| Legal Support Services | 31 | $44,576 | $15,807 |
| Social Work | 46 | $41,561 | $12,600 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 11 | $40,659 | $17,500 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 87 | $36,707 | $20,625 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | 46 | $33,554 | $21,732 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 17 | $33,343 | $20,386 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 51 | $32,936 | $21,468 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 19 | $31,108 | $22,514 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | — | $59,189 | — |
| Human Services, General | 5 | $44,774 | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 22 | $38,316 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 40 | $62,515 | $19,500 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 0 | $55,741 | — |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
First professional degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 110 | $132,026 | $257,402 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 82 | $75,646 | $76,088 |
| Law | 228 | $64,496 | $97,806 |
| Medicine | 359 | $64,247 | $210,632 |
Graduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 24 | $91,554 | — |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 65 | $64,399 | $84,930 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 13 | $50,701 | — |
| Homeland Security | 0 | $74,286 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 13,830
- Graduate students
- 9,226
- Part-time
- 12%
- Women / men
- 67% / 33%
- White
- 56%
- Hispanic
- 16%
- Black
- 13%
- Asian
- 8%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $86,580 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 53%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- indianapolis.iu.edu
- Also known as
- IU Indianapolis
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 4% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Education – 4% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 4% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 4% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Indiana University-Indianapolis?
76.4% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1139 on the SAT.
How much does Indiana University-Indianapolis cost?
The average net price after grants is $11,668 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $10,762 and the full cost of attendance is $23,316.
How much do Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $55,198 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
54% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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— | — | — | — |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.