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Overview |
IU South Bend | IU Southeast | ||
| Location | South Bend, IN | New Albany, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 4,326 | 3,672 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #917 | #809 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iusb.edu | ius.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU South Bend | IU Southeast | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,190 | $11,012 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,785 | $8,264 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,821 | $7,262 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 88% |
Admission |
IU South Bend | IU Southeast | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,348 | 1,923 | ||
| Admitted | 2,040 | 1,639 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.9% | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.8% | 37% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/22 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1190 | 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 |
IU South Bend | IU Southeast | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU South Bend | IU Southeast | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,530 | $20,261 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $209 |
Diversity |
IU South Bend | IU Southeast | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
IU South Bend | IU Southeast | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 17% | ||
Campus |
IU South Bend | IU Southeast | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University South Bend is larger than than IU Southeast based on total student enrollment (4,326 students vs. 3,672 students)
IU South Bend vs. IU Southeast Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU South Bend or IU Southeast?
- Indiana University South Bend and IU Southeast cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($7,274.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is the same at IU South Bend as Indiana University Southeast ($20,634.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than IU South Bend ($8,264 vs. $8,785)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University South Bend are 19.8% lower than costs at Indiana University Southeast ($9,190 vs. $11,012)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University South Bend than Indiana University Southeast (95% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University South Bend students is 7.7% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($7,821 vs. $7,262)
IU South Bend vs. IU Southeast Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU South Bend or IU Southeast? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU Southeast or IU South Bend .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University South Bend (955) is the same at IU Southeast (955)
- Incoming IU South Bend students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at IU Southeast (21)
- Accepted freshman IU Southeast students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at IU South Bend (3.24)
- IU South Bend has a higher acceptance rate (86.9%) than IU Southeast (85.2%)
IU South Bend vs. IU Southeast Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU South Bend 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 IU South Bend.
- The graduation rate at IU Southeast is higher than Indiana University South Bend (27% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from Indiana University Southeast earn on average $1,200 more per year than IU South Bend graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $37,100)
- Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $4,269 lower median federal student loan debt than IU South Bend graduates. ($20,261 vs. $24,530)
- IU Southeast graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than IU South Bend graduates. ($209 vs. $253)
- More IU South Bend graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/