University of Southern Indiana

Evansville, IN · Public · offers Graduate degrees

Midsize suburb

96%Acceptance rate
$12,923Average net price / year
48%Graduation rate
$47,605Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$20,105Median debt at graduation
5,292Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$10,066
Out-of-state tuition
$22,907
Total cost of attendance
$22,383
Room & board
$11,548
Books & supplies
$1,200
Average net price
$12,923

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$7,484
$30–48k
$7,818
$48–75k
$12,748
$75–110k
$17,720
$110k+
$18,777

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
95.8%
Average SAT
1141
SAT reading (25–75%)
520–620
SAT math (25–75%)
510–620
ACT composite (25–75%)
21–27

Outcomes

Graduation rate
48%
First-year retention
75%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$42,323
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$47,605
Median debt (graduates)
$20,105
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
23%
Students with federal loans
26%

Programs: what graduates earn

39 of 103 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services24$31,235$12,000

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Engineering, General2$74,976—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions61$69,965$21,262
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing178$68,945$19,025
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions25$61,972$20,500
Computer Science27$55,597$23,000
Accounting and Related Services39$49,170$20,721
Special Education and Teaching12$44,104$27,000
Finance and Financial Management Services43$43,335$21,298
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods58$41,510$22,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations106$40,892$21,350
Marketing54$40,814$18,270
History13$40,692$21,013
Sociology7$40,255—
Criminal Justice and Corrections42$39,384$19,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services79$39,286$21,252
Biology, General34$38,985$21,911
Social Work45$36,126$18,258
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness72$35,587$21,500
English Language and Literature, General25$35,062$19,500
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication14$34,736$25,135
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication5$34,685—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities45$34,573$16,126
Psychology, General79$33,846$16,941
Communication and Media Studies11$29,059$16,810
Fine and Studio Arts45$28,890$18,750
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft8$27,010$19,750
Economics10$55,605—
Nutrition Sciences9$36,413$25,000
Mathematics13$61,431—
Political Science and Government12$38,350—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics2$49,468—
Computer and Information Sciences, General19$59,105—

Master's degree

Students

Undergraduates
5,292
Graduate students
2,856
Part-time
10%
Women / men
63% / 37%
White
83%
Hispanic
5%
Black
4%
Asian
2%
International
1%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
15:1
Avg faculty salary
$72,801 / year
Full-time faculty
100%
Accreditor
Higher Learning Commission
Website
www.usi.edu
Also known as
USI

Most popular fields

  • Communication & Journalism – 2% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
  • Education – 3% of degrees
  • Engineering – 2% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 51% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 2% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Southern Indiana?

95.8% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1141 on the SAT.

How much does University of Southern Indiana cost?

The average net price after grants is $12,923 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $10,066 and the full cost of attendance is $22,383.

How much do University of Southern Indiana graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $47,605 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

48% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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Ross Medical Education Center-Evansville
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Rogers Academy of Hair Design
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Ivy Tech Community College-Evansville
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.