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Indiana University - Indianapolis

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 1,700,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 16,582
Men / Women 33% / 67%
White 55%
Black 14%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 7%
Mixed 5%
International 2%
Native American 0%
From State 95%
From Region 3%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 24%
Health Sciences 23%
Business & Economics 19%
Computer Science 7%
Engineering 7%
Arts 6%
Life & Natural Sciences 6%
Education 4%
Professional 3%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $10,762
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $34,891
Est. In-State Cost $13,922
Est. Out-of-State Cost $45,135
10-Year ROI $197,000
ROI Percentile 81th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 39%
6-Year Graduation Rate 54%
Transfer-Out Rate 20%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,440 (30%)
Days Without Precipitation 240 (37%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 84%
Yield (Unbound) 24%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R1
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 626 #23
Humanities & Social Sciences 258 #94
Engineering, Computing & Math 27 #145

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 37%
SAT Range 1060 – 1210
SAT Math Range 510 – 610
SAT RW Range 520 – 630
ACT Range 21 – 29

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Indiana University - Indianapolis 3,909 39% / 61% 3% $64,017 94%
Biomedical Engineering 38 45% / 55% 0% $84,223 89 96%
Computer Engineering 26 96% / 4% 35% $97,039 96 94%
Electrical Engineering 39 79% / 21% 10% $100,546 97 88%
Energy Systems Engineering 7 100% / 0% 43% $95,772 95
Engineering 22 100% / 0% 0% $87,861 92 94%
General Engineering 1 0% / 100% 0% $87,459 91
Mechanical Engineering 137 88% / 12% 12% $87,604 91 97%
Artificial Intelligence 2 100% / 0% 50% $82,349 88 95%
Computational Science 10 60% / 40% 20% $77,971 85
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 3 100% / 0% 0% $79,571 86
Computer Science 100 75% / 25% 19% $88,330 92 100%
Cybersecurity 19 89% / 11% 11% $85,745 90
Informatics 71 75% / 25% 1% $82,349 88 95%
Information Science/Studies 5 60% / 40% 20% $85,961 90
Information Technology 64 81% / 19% 3% $82,349 88 95%
Biostatistics 1 100% / 0% 0% $70,118 76
Chemistry 35 51% / 49% 3% $58,028 52 96%
Geosciences 9 44% / 56% 0% $58,246 52
Mathematics 22 55% / 45% 9% $53,149 38 89%
Physics 3 67% / 33% 0% $67,000 71
Biological and Physical Sciences $54,876 43
Biology 167 38% / 62% 1% $59,858 57 91%
Biotechnology 4 50% / 50% 0% $59,240 55
Environmental Science 9 78% / 22% 0% $52,614 36 95%
Human Biology 16 19% / 81% 0% $42,307 11 100%
Neuroscience 52 31% / 69% 4% $54,430 42 86%
Biomedical Technology/Technician 14 86% / 14% 0% $73,964 81
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 7 29% / 71% 0% $72,157 79 96%
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 2 0% / 100% 0% $66,815 71
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 7 14% / 86% 0% $72,157 79 96%
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 40 2% / 98% 0% $93,383 94 100%
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 12 33% / 67% 0% $93,383 94 100%
Dental Services and Allied Professions 3 0% / 100% 0% $93,383 94 100%
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 9 0% / 100% 0% $79,743 86 95%
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 84 45% / 55% 0% $54,170 41 96%
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 18 6% / 94% 0% $79,743 86 95%
Music Therapy/Therapist 5 20% / 80% 0% $66,591 70 94%
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 4 25% / 75% 0% $79,743 86 95%
Nursing 555 13% / 87% 0% $74,244 81 97%
Public Health 32 22% / 78% 0% $55,049 43 93%
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 15 20% / 80% 0% $79,743 86 95%
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 18 6% / 94% 0% $79,743 86 95%
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 46 11% / 89% 0% $74,244 81 97%
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 6 17% / 83% 0% $79,743 86 95%
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 7 29% / 71% 0% $46,063 18 96%
Business Administration and Management $67,358 72
Economics 13 +1 62% / 38% 23% $70,396 76 82%
General Business 419 63% / 37% 3% $67,246 71 95%
Health Administration 100 21% / 79% 1% $60,461 58 94%
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 8 0% / 100% 12% $60,461 58 94%
Health Services Administration 60 12% / 88% 0% $55,049 43 93%
Labor Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $65,243 68 94%
Medical Informatics 9 44% / 56% 0% $63,272 64
Operations Management 78 51% / 49% 0% $71,096 77 88%
Tourism and Travel Services Management 69 58% / 42% 0% $48,176 24 96%
African-American Studies 2 +1 50% / 50% 0% $50,546 30
Anthropology 12 0% / 100% 0% $51,764 34 96%
Community Organization and Advocacy 6 0% / 100% 0% $49,762 28
Criminal Justice 85 29% / 71% 0% $51,395 33 96%
English 42 +4 31% / 69% 0% $43,309 12 93%
Forensic Science and Technology 30 17% / 83% 0% $55,794 46 95%
French 1 100% / 0% 0% $47,397 21 96%
Geography 3 33% / 67% 0% $54,184 41
German 1 100% / 0% 0% $47,658 22
History 14 +2 50% / 50% 0% $55,407 44 83%
Interdisciplinary Studies 6 +3 50% / 50% 0% $47,830 23
International Affairs 7 +2 0% / 100% 0% $48,088 23 100%
Journalism 21 33% / 67% 0% $46,060 18 93%
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 20 +1 25% / 75% 0% $56,117 47 100%
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities 192 36% / 64% 2% $49,421 27 92%
Mass Communication/Media Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $47,095 21 97%
Philosophy 5 +1 40% / 60% 0% $51,582 33 100%
Political Science 34 +5 56% / 44% 0% $62,227 62 93%
Psychology 188 16% / 84% 1% $45,845 18 92%
Public Administration 41 51% / 49% 0% $61,050 59 94%
Religion/Religious Studies 4 50% / 50% 0% $47,113 21
Social Work 134 9% / 91% 0% $47,703 22 96%
Sociology 21 +2 29% / 71% 0% $45,038 16 85%
Spanish 10 +1 40% / 60% 0% $47,397 21 96%
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 48 29% / 71% 0% $47,095 21 97%
Technical and Scientific Communication 3 67% / 33% 0% $55,397 44 94%
Early Childhood Education 15 0% / 100% 0% $48,181 24 90%
Elementary Education 99 11% / 89% 0% $48,181 24 90%
English Education 7 14% / 86% 0% $52,829 37 96%
Social Studies Teacher Education 16 56% / 44% 0% $52,829 37 96%
Art Education 13 0% / 100% 0% $52,829 37 96%
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 5 40% / 60% 0% $41,978 10 89%
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 89 60% / 40% 2% $49,597 27 93%
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $34,892 4
Fine/Studio Arts 91 25% / 75% 1% $41,978 10 89%
Interior Design 23 9% / 91% 0% $47,918 23 90%
Music Technology 11 64% / 36% 9% $40,916 9 94%
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians 37 89% / 11% 8% $84,464 90 100%
Electrical Engineering Technology 17 82% / 18% 12% $73,308 80 96%
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 12 58% / 42% 0% $52,824 37 93%
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 38 87% / 13% 0% $79,190 86 98%