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Indiana State TU UMES IU Southeast UMBC Notre Dame College Daemen College IU IU Kokomo Culinary Institute of America Morgan State Purdue North Central| Indiana University South Bend | University of Baltimore | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
IU South Bend | UB | ||
| Location | South Bend, IN | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,326 | 3,288 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #917 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iusb.edu | ubalt.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU South Bend | UB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $7,296 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $20,746 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,190 | $19,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,785 | $18,122 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,821 | $7,544 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 88% |
Admission |
IU South Bend | UB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,348 | 150 | ||
| Admitted | 2,040 | 134 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.9% | 89.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.8% | 23.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 2.89 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1190 | 920/1050 | ||
| 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 | UB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU South Bend | UB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $60,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,530 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $222 |
Diversity |
IU South Bend | UB | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 47% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
IU South Bend | UB | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 0% | ||
Campus |
IU South Bend | UB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University South Bend is larger than than UB based on total student enrollment (4,326 students vs. 3,288 students)
IU South Bend vs. UB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU South Bend or UB?
- University of Baltimore is 0.3% more expensive to attend than IU South Bend for in-state tuition ($7,296.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.5% higher at UB than Indiana University South Bend ($20,746.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University South Bend than UB ($8,785 vs. $18,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University South Bend are 110.6% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($9,190 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University South Bend than University of Baltimore (95% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University South Bend students is 3.7% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($7,821 vs. $7,544)
IU South Bend vs. UB Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU South Bend or UB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UB or IU South Bend .
- The average SAT score at University of Baltimore (972) is 17 points higher than at IU South Bend (955)
- Incoming IU South Bend students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at UB (21)
- Accepted freshman IU South Bend students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than IU South Bend (86.9%)
IU South Bend vs. UB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU South Bend or UB? 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 UB and IU South Bend.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $23,500 more per year than IU South Bend graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $37,100)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $3,030 lower median federal student loan debt than IU South Bend graduates. ($21,500 vs. $24,530)
- UB graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than IU South Bend graduates. ($222 vs. $253)
- More IU South Bend graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/