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University of Indianapolis is a private national university located in Indianapolis, Indiana. University of Indianapolis is very inclusive in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at University of Indianapolis is in the bottom 50% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $47,629 10 years after enrolling, 17th in Indiana, and in the bottom 50% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, University of Indianapolis bachelor students earn 1% more than the national average. University of Indianapolis is ranked 16th in Indiana.
University of Indianapolis’s median net annual cost of $19,808 and average years to graduate of 4.4 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 6 programs at University of Indianapolis sorted by number of graduates - Registered Nursing, Business Administration, Health & Fitness, Psychology, Education, Criminal Justice - are shown below. To see more programs, click on "see additional programs".
Annual net cost
$19,808
Average years to graduate
4.4
Biology
Rank: #15
Economic score: 2.01
Marketing
Rank: #120
Economic score: 2.94
Accounting
Rank: #410
Economic score: 3.79
Education (subject specific)
Rank: -
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
Economic score: 5.47
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Rank: #155
Economic score: 7.42
Comms & Media Studies
Rank: #368
Economic score: 8.43
Design & Applied Arts
Rank: -
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
Economic score: 11.42
Music
Rank: -
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
Economic score: 14.72
Public Health
Rank: #123
Economic score: 15.03
Social Work
Rank: #296
Economic score: 114.98
EarningPlus compares the three-year post graduate earnings to the median earnings of the same graduating class, with the same graduate degree. These 2 metrics, debt-to-earnings and EarningsPlus, are combined into an economic score. The lower the economic score the better.
The most popular 6 graduate programs at University of Indianapolis - Business Administration, Registered Nursing, Clinical / Counseling Psych, Therapeutic professions, Curriculum and Instruction, Educ. Administration - are shown below.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.4 years. 60% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at University of Indianapolis is 0% higher than the state average, and 8% below the average for all national universities in the country.
At University of Indianapolis, Pell Grant recipients represent 38% of the measured graduating class, 3% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at University of Indianapolis graduates within 4.5 years.
University of Indianapolis is in the top 50% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
University of Indianapolis’s economic mobility score of 14.11 is calculated by adjusting the 4.67 economic score of lower-income students by the 38% pell grant recipients within the student body. University of Indianapolis’s EMS of 14.11 ranks in the bottom 50% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 50%
The average Title IV recipient at University of Indianapolis pays $19,808 a year, $27,944 less than the $47,752 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $19,808
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At University of Indianapolis, 100% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $19,808 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 61% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $7,373. This is 7% more than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,186
Pell grants
$4,788
State grants
$7,183
Institutional grants
$18,568
University of Indianapolis offers 1 hybrid bachelor program. At the master’s level University of Indianapolis offers 3 programs, one of which is held exclusively online. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
4
Hybrid programs
3
Percentage of programs online
4%
University of Indianapolis's very inclusive admissions are indicated by their 78% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 10,241 applicants, of which 7,973 were admitted and 1,052 enrolled. University of Indianapolis has a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed as they arrive until all spaces are filled.
Full time
79%
83%
Female
68%
59%
First time
67%
59%
In-state
85%
68%
1st generation
32%
35%
White
63%
52%
Black
13%
14%
Hispanic
8%
15%
Asian
3%
5%
American Indian
N/A
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
14%
12%