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Overview |
Indiana State | UMES | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Princess Anne, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 2,518 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | umes.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | UMES | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $5,637 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $16,467 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $10,636 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $12,020 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $12,705 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana State | UMES | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,531 | 6,724 | ||
| Admitted | 17,105 | 5,484 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 81.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | 10.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Indiana State | UMES | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | UMES | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $40,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $279 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | UMES | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 66% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 75% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 8% | ||
| % International | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Indiana State | UMES | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | UMES | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than UMES based on total student enrollment (8,658 students vs. 2,518 students)
Indiana State vs. UMES Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or UMES?
- Indiana State University is 67.7% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($9,452.00 vs. $5,637.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.8% higher at Indiana State than University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($20,880.00 vs. $16,467.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than Indiana State ($12,020 vs. $12,688)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 6.7% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($10,636 vs. $11,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than Indiana State University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maryland Eastern Shore students is 17.6% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($12,705 vs. $10,802)
Indiana State vs. UMES Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or UMES? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMES or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at Indiana State University (910) is 76 points higher than at UMES (834)
- Incoming Indiana State students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at UMES (17)
- Accepted freshman Indiana State students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at UMES (3.07)
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than UMES (81.6%)
Indiana State vs. UMES Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or UMES? 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 UMES and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Indiana State is higher than University of Maryland Eastern Shore (42% vs. 31%)
- Graduates of Indiana State University and UMES have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($40,400 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $3,280 lower median federal student loan debt than UMES graduates. ($23,720 vs. $27,000)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than UMES graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Indiana State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/