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Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana · Public · 13,830 undergrads

Indiana University-Indianapolis admits 76% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Indiana University-Indianapolis?

76% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1030–1240 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

15,643 applied, 11,947 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Indiana University-Indianapolis cost?

$9,479 a year in-state

Out of state: about $33,944 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $23,997.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$5,591
$30,000–$48,000$4,544
$48,000–$75,000$6,635
$75,000–$110,000$13,501
over $110,000$21,321

Out-of-state tuition is $35,227 a year, against $10,762 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $24,465 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Indiana University-Indianapolis need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Indiana University-Indianapolis' fall 2027 rule yet. Indiana University-Indianapolis didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Indiana University-Indianapolis's site

What it's like

13,830
undergrads. Big, with lots of choices and some big lectures.
City
Campus setting in Indianapolis, IN.
72%
of first-years come back for year two.
38%
finish in four years. 54% within six.
$59k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$18.8k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is Indiana University-Indianapolis' acceptance rate?
76% for fall 2024: 11,947 of 15,643 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Indiana University-Indianapolis?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1030 to 1240 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Indiana University-Indianapolis cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $6,635 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $23,997.
How much does Indiana University-Indianapolis cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Indiana University-Indianapolis is $35,227 a year, against $10,762 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $9,479 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $24,465 tuition gap gives about $33,944 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Indiana University-Indianapolis' graduation rate?
54% of students finish within six years and 38% within four (IPEDS).