IUPUI vs. University of Indianapolis

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis vs. University of Indianapolis comparison

	Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis	University of Indianapolis	College 3	College 4
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Overview	IUPUI	University of Indianapolis
Location	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis, IN
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	25,979	5,018
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#482	#611
Religious Affiliation	-	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	iupui.edu	uindy.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is larger than than University of Indianapolis based on total student enrollment (25,979 students vs. 5,018 students)

IUPUI vs. University of Indianapolis Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, IUPUI or University of Indianapolis?

• University of Indianapolis is 270.6% more expensive to attend than IUPUI for in-state tuition ($33,252.00 vs. $8,972.00)
• Out of state tuition is 5.9% higher at University of Indianapolis than Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ($33,252.00 vs. $31,410.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis than University of Indianapolis ($11,462 vs. $22,283)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis are 5.1% lower than costs at University of Indianapolis ($11,252 vs. $11,828)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Indianapolis than Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (100% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Indianapolis students is 121% larger than aid received Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ($26,961 vs. $12,201)

IUPUI vs. University of Indianapolis Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, IUPUI or University of Indianapolis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Indianapolis or IUPUI .

• The average SAT score at University of Indianapolis (1030) is 16 points higher than at IUPUI (1014)
• Incoming University of Indianapolis students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at IUPUI (22)
• Accepted freshman IUPUI students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at University of Indianapolis (3.31)
• IUPUI has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than University of Indianapolis (76.1%)

IUPUI vs. University of Indianapolis Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, IUPUI or University of Indianapolis? 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 University of Indianapolis and IUPUI.

• The graduation rate at University of Indianapolis is higher than Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (52% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis earn on average $4,800 more per year than University of Indianapolis graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $43,800)
• Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis students graduate with a $3,910 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Indianapolis graduates. ($23,090 vs. $27,000)
• IUPUI graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than University of Indianapolis graduates. ($238 vs. $279)
• More IUPUI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Indianapolis students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 51%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/