University of Indianapolis

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $35,448
    3% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $22,662
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    66.5%
    10,891 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    5,000
    70.9% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    55.8%
    667 Graduates

    About

    University of Indianapolis is a higher education institution located in Marion County, IN. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Indianapolis were Registered Nursing (115 degrees awarded), General Psychology (84 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (74 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,335 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Indianapolis. 68.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.8% awarded men. N/A

    The median undergraduate tuition at University of Indianapolis is $35,448, which is $3,528 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Indianapolis is $35,448, which is $3,528 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,662.

    In 2024, 88% of undergraduate students attending University of Indianapolis received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $35,448
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Indianapolis was $35,448. The cost of tuition at University of Indianapolis is $3,528 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).

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    Average Net Price

    $22,662
    2024 Value
    13.9%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 University of Indianapolis had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,662. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of University of Indianapolis grew by 13.9%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    88%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    38%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    88% of undergraduate students at University of Indianapolis received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 4.35% with respect to 2023, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Admissions

    University of Indianapolis received 10,891 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 10.2% annual growth. Out of those 10,891 applicants, 7,242 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 66.5% acceptance rate.

    There were 5,000 students enrolled at University of Indianapolis in 2024. 86% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    University of Indianapolis has an overall enrollment yield of 10.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    66.5%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    7,242
    Accepted Out of 10,891

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Indianapolis was 66.5% (7,242 admissions from 10,891 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 72.8%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 10.2%, while admissions grew by 0.681%.

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    SAT Scores

    86%
    Submission Percentage (2020)
    810
    Scores Submitted (2020)

    86% of enrolled first-time students at University of Indianapolis in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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    Enrollment

    University of Indianapolis had a total enrollment of 5,000 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of Indianapolis is 3,544 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,456. This means that 70.9% of students enrolled at University of Indianapolis are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at University of Indianapolis, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.5% White, 13.1% Black or African American, 10.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.68% Two or More Races, 3.54% Asian, 0.14% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.06% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at University of Indianapolis in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (35%), followed by White Male (21.9%) and Black or African American Female (7.95%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (50.8%), followed by White Male (18.2%) and Black or African American Female (5.52%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    70.9%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at University of Indianapolis in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,000 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Indianapolis is 3,544 and the part-time enrollment is 1,456. This means that 70.9% of students enrolled at University of Indianapolis are enrolled full-time compared with 77.3% at similar Doctoral Universities.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    71%
    2024 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 University of Indianapolis was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (82%), University of Indianapolis had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      2,823 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      657 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      542 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at University of Indianapolis is 56.5% White, 13.1% Black or African American, 10.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.68% Two or More Races, 3.54% Asian, 0.14% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.06% 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 46.2% White, 16.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 10.4% 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, 175 students (3.5%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Indianapolis is Registered Nursing (115 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (84 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (74 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Indianapolis, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (98 degrees awarded), Psychology (154 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (63 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Indianapolis are Registered nurses (1,600,244 people), Other managers (295,538 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (260,386 people), Physicians (257,800 people), and Medical & health services managers (230,482 people).

    The most specialized majors at University of Indianapolis in 2024 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (98 degrees awarded), Psychology (154 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (63 degrees), Physical Sciences (21 degrees), and Health (407 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Indianapolis are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Skincare specialists

    The most specialized majors at University of Indianapolis are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (98 degrees awarded), Psychology (154 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (63 degrees), Physical Sciences (21 degrees), and Health (407 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Indianapolis are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,987,942 people), Elementary & secondary schools (835,103 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (523,023 people), Outpatient care centers (521,224 people), and Offices of physicians (304,815 people).

    The most specialized majors at University of Indianapolis are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (98 degrees awarded), Psychology (154 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (63 degrees), Physical Sciences (21 degrees), and Health (407 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Indianapolis.
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    Most Common (2024)
    N/A degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at University of Indianapolis was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    425
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    910
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 425 degrees were awarded to men at University of Indianapolis, which is 0.467 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (910).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 63 degrees were awarded to men at University of Indianapolis in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.09 times more than the 58 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 108 degrees were awarded to men at University of Indianapolis in Registered Nursing, which is 15.4 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    49%
    100% Completion Time
    60%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 49% of students graduating from University of Indianapolis completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

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    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.

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    Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

    Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
    Asian Female
    Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at University of Indianapolis is Female and Asian (75% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

    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, 3.16% of graduates (21 students) did not report their race.

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    Operations

    University of Indianapolis has an endowment valued at nearly $132M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 6.54M (4.95%) compared to the 9.4% average return (23.7M on 252M) across all Doctoral Universities.

    In 2024, University of Indianapolis had a total salary expenditure of 133M. University of Indianapolis employs 103 Assistant professors, 90 Associate professors and 39 Professors. N/A

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Indianapolis are: Office and Administrative Support, with 106 employees, Management, with 92 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 56 employees.

    Endowment

    $132M
    2024 Endowment
    9.62%
    growth from 2023

    University of Indianapolis has an endowment valued at about $132M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Indianapolis grew 9.62% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $120M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

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    Instructional Salaries

    $18.3M
    Instructional Salaries
    244
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, University of Indianapolis paid a total of $18.3M to 244 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.3% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $4.1M (2.29%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Indianapolis were Office and Administrative Support with 106 employees, Management with 92 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 56 employees.

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