Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,716

19.4% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$20,205

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.0305%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

91.9%

8,603 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

8,816

77.6% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

52.6%

1,150 Graduates

About

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is a higher education institution located in Indiana County, PA. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus were Registered Nursing (144 degrees awarded), Criminology (127 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (98 degrees).

In 2022, 2,728 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus. 61.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,055 degrees), 9.09 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (226 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is $7,716, which is $−22,434 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus was 0.0305%, corresponding to 1 out of the 3281 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is $7,716, which is $22,434 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,205.

In 2022, 99% of undergraduate students attending Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,716

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus was $7,716. The cost of tuition at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is $−22,434 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,205

2022 Value

4.48%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,205. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus grew by 4.48%.

This chart compares the average net price of Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,446

Room and Board

$1,100

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus was of $12,446 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 1.5% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,100. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

99%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

99% of undergraduate students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2021, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.0305%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus was 0.0305%, which represents 1 out of the 3281 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus received 8,603 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 2.75% annual growth. Out of those 8,603 applicants, 7,910 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 91.9% acceptance rate.

There were 8,816 students enrolled at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus in 2022. 40% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus has an overall enrollment yield of 22.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

91.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

7,910

Accepted Out of 8,603

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus was 91.9% (7,910 admissions from 8,603 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 94.2%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 2.75%, while admissions declined by 5.08%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

40%

Submission Percentage (2022)

709

Scores Submitted (2022)

40% of enrolled first-time students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus had a total enrollment of 8,816 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is 6,837 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,979. This means that 77.6% of students enrolled at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus, both undergraduate and graduate, is 73% White, 9.21% Black or African American, 4.58% Hispanic or Latino, 3.64% Two or More Races, 1.37% Asian, 0.556% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.034% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (47.4%), followed by White Male (28.2%) and Black or African American Female (6.25%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.1%), followed by White Male (21%) and Black or African American Female (3.05%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

77.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,816 students. The full-time enrollment at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is 6,837 and the part-time enrollment is 1,979. This means that 77.6% of students enrolled at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus are enrolled full-time compared with 77.4% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
6,439 enrolled students
Black or African American
812 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
404 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is 73% White, 9.21% Black or African American, 4.58% Hispanic or Latino, 3.64% Two or More Races, 1.37% Asian, 0.556% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.034% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 47.5% White, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.58% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 264 students (2.99%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 626 more women than men received degrees from Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is white (2,055 degrees awarded). There were 9.09 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (226 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is Registered Nursing (144 degrees awarded), followed by Criminology (127 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (98 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (132 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (324 degrees), and English (76 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (381,734 people), Other managers (316,039 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (256,568 people), Postsecondary teachers (170,295 people), and Chief executives & legislators (137,836 people).

The most specialized majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus in 2022 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (132 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (324 degrees), English (76 degrees), Engineering Technologies (102 degrees), and Human Sciences (59 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (132 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (324 degrees), English (76 degrees), Engineering Technologies (102 degrees), and Human Sciences (59 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus are Elementary & secondary schools (606,311 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (391,274 people), Legal services (309,621 people), Computer Systems Design (259,967 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (219,427 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus.

Most Common (2022)

Registered Nursing
144 degrees awarded
Criminology
127 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
98 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus was Registered Nursing with 144 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,051

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

1,677

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 1,051 degrees were awarded to men at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus, which is 0.627 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,677).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 136 degrees were awarded to men at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.39 times more than the 98 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 142 degrees were awarded to men at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus in Registered Nursing, which is 7.1 times more than the 20 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

41%

100% Completion Time

54%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 41% of students graduating from Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 56% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (64.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is Female and White (64.7% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.39% of graduates (16 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
2,055 degrees awarded
Black or African American
226 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
100 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is white (2,055 degrees awarded). There were 9.09 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (226 degrees).

1.58% of degree recipients (43 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
1,299 degrees awarded
White Male
756 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
129 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is white female (1,299 degrees awarded). There were 1.72 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (756 degrees).

Operations

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus has an endowment valued at nearly $81.8M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −133k (−0.163%) compared to the 1.13% average return (4.2M on 373M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2022, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus had a total salary expenditure of 198M. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus employs 169 Professors, 115 Associate professors and 30 Assistant professors. Most academics at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus are Male Professor (104), Female Associate professor (67), and Female Professor (65).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus are: Business and Financial Operations, with 146 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 126 employees, and Service with 86 employees.

Endowment

$81.8M

2022 Endowment

8.47%

decline from 2021

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus has an endowment valued at about $81.8M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus declined 8.47% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $291M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$9.16M - Federal
$12.6M - State
$74.8k - Local

As of 2022, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus received $9.16M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $12.6M from state grants and contracts, and $74.8k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$90.6M

2022 Salaries

13.9%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus paid a median of $90.6M in salaries, which represents 45.7% of their overall expenditure ($198M) and a 13.9% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.7% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.63% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 246M (41.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$33.4M

Instructional Salaries

335

Number of Employees

In 2022, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus paid a total of $33.4M to 335 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $73.7M (30%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

169 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

146 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus were Professor with 169 employees, Associate professor with 115 employees, and Assistant professor with 30 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus were Business and Financial Operations with 146 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 126 employees, and Service with 86 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Female Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus was Male Professor with 104 employees, Female Associate professor with 67 employees, and Female Professor with 65 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus.

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