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IU South Bend IU East UWM IU Northwest Indiana State KU St. Mary's College WKU IU| Illinois College | Indiana University Southeast | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Illinois College | IU Southeast | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, IL | New Albany, IN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,029 | 3,672 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #687 | #809 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ic.edu | ius.edu | ||
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Costs |
Illinois College | IU Southeast | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,796 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,796 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,964 | $11,012 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,296 | $8,264 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,785 | $7,262 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Illinois College | IU Southeast | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,243 | 1,923 | ||
| Admitted | 2,503 | 1,639 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.2% | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.3% | 37% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1126 | 1000/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Illinois College | IU Southeast | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Illinois College | IU Southeast | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,261 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $209 |
Diversity |
Illinois College | IU Southeast | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Illinois College | IU Southeast | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Illinois College | IU Southeast | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Southeast is larger than than Illinois College based on total student enrollment (3,672 students vs. 1,029 students)
Illinois College vs. IU Southeast Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Illinois College or IU Southeast?
- Illinois College is 392.1% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($35,796.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.5% higher at Illinois College than Indiana University Southeast ($35,796.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than Illinois College ($8,264 vs. $16,296)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Illinois College are 10.5% lower than costs at Indiana University Southeast ($9,964 vs. $11,012)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Illinois College than Indiana University Southeast (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Illinois College students is 310.1% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($29,785 vs. $7,262)
Illinois College vs. IU Southeast Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Illinois College or IU Southeast? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU Southeast or Illinois College .
- Accepted freshman Illinois College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at IU Southeast (3.31)
- IU Southeast has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than Illinois College (77.2%)
Illinois College vs. IU Southeast Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Illinois College or IU Southeast? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between IU Southeast and Illinois College.
- The graduation rate at Illinois College is higher than Indiana University Southeast (57% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Illinois College earn on average $7,000 more per year than IU Southeast graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $38,300)
- Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $6,739 lower median federal student loan debt than Illinois College graduates. ($20,261 vs. $27,000)
- IU Southeast graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Illinois College graduates. ($209 vs. $279)
- More Illinois College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/