University of Indianapolis
About University of Indianapolis
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
The University of Indianapolis is a private university in Indianapolis, Indiana. It offers programs in nursing, business, kinesiology, and psychology, with a growing reputation for health sciences and community-focused education.
Founded
1902
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Students
4,402
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
66.5%
Moderately selective
Graduation Rate
55.8%
Below national average
Tuition
$37,200
Per year
Avg Net Price
$21,602
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not Considered
Test-blind. Grades and essays decide
Median Earnings
$53,610
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Selective
66.5 out of 100 applicants get in
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Blind
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
With a 66.5% acceptance rate, University of Indianapolis admits most students who meet the academic standards. Focus on putting together a complete, thoughtful application.
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Average
55.8% complete their degree within six years
Retention
71%
4-Year Grad
51%
6-Year Grad
63%
Teaching Quality
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$10.9K
Class Size
Medium
51% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$37,200
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$15,542
Books & Supplies
$1,068
Total Cost of Attendance
$52,590
After Financial Aid
$21,602
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$15,346
Receive Grants
32.6%
Take Loans
38.2%
The total cost of attendance runs about $52,590/yr, including $15,542 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $21,602.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at University of Indianapolis fund their education.
While in School
32.6%
Get Grants
Free money
38.2%
Take Loans
Must repay
$55,676
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$26,864
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$285/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $26,864 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $54K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends University of Indianapolis.
Gender
58.8%
Female
41%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
3,005
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
1,397
Graduates
31.8%
First-Gen
21 yrs
Avg Age
8.6%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 59% of the student body. 31.8% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience. 7.7% international students add diversity to the campus.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Large
Campus Quick Facts
3,005
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Doctoral
Classification
What This College Offers
4-1-4 calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
University of Indianapolis fields 14 varsity teams with 762 student athletes, about 25% of the student body.
Division
NCAA
Division II with football
Conference
Great Lakes Valley
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
14
Biggest: Track & Cross Country
Student Athletes
762
25% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
65% / 35%
497
Men
265
Women
10
Men's Teams
11
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of University of Indianapolisearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$53,610
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$71K
112 grads
1yr Earnings
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
$38K
103 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
$32K
99 grads
1yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$44K
98 grads
1yr Earnings
Finance and Financial Management Services
$55K
78 grads
1yr Earnings
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
$45K
59 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $46K six years out, growing to $54K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.