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#205 of 14,131 In the World
#104 of 2,597 In North America
#92 of 2,496 In the United States
#4 of 55 In Indiana
#1 of 9 In Indianapolis
#17 of 1,584 For Radiation Therapy
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Acceptance rate
83%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
24
Aid receiving
91%
Undergraduates
17,727
Graduates
8,252
Male:Female Ratio
39:61
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.iupui.edu

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has an acceptance rate of 83% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 83% 81% 84%
Applicants 15,637 6,102 9,535
Admissions 12,961 4,916 8,045
Freshmen enrolled full time 3,399 1,355 2,044
Freshmen enrolled part time 124 64 60

10,903 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

3,059 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
1,095 or 31%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1050
or below

75% of them
had 1250
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are 1050-1250 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
298 or 9%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 21
or below

75% of them
had 27
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are 21-27 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 15703 (60%)
Hispanic 2841 (11%)
Black or African American 2428 (9%)
Asian 1898 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 1679 (6%)
Two or more races 1268 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 141 (0.5%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 10 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 4 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$12,201
Students receiving aid
91%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $8,972$9,366
Tuition in-state $8,972$9,366
Tuition out-of-state $31,410$25,872
Fee in-district $1,172$1,172
Fee in-state $1,172$1,172
Fee out-of-state $1,172$1,172

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,447
Combined charge for room and board $11,252

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis majors

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has granted 4,330 bachelor's degrees across 87 programs, 1,843 master's across 81 programs, and 890 doctorate degrees across 37 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business & Commerce, General 482 190
Social Work 147 416 2
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 564
Medicine 335
Law 250
Psychology, General 223 14
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 174 31 4
Mechanical Engineering 147 48
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 188
Elementary Education and Teaching 153 20
Public Administration 64 63
Dentistry 119
Library and Information Science 118
Tourism and Travel Services Management 113
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 112
Informatics 79 25 8
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 108
Fine & Studio Arts, General 95
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 82 10
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 81 10
Computer Science 88 2
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 88
Health Services Administration 73 14
Public Health, General 26 57
Information Technology 78
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 30 44 1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 62 7
Neuroscience 56 2 9
Chemistry, General 56 4 5
Community Organization and Advocacy 7 53 4
Operations Management and Supervision 64
English Language and Literature, General 46 14
Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 52
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 36 14
Forensic Science and Technology 39 11
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 34 16
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 45
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 44
Medical Informatics 6 37
Physical Therapy & Therapist 43
Physician Assistant 42
Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist 41
Architectural Engineering Technologies & Technicians 38
Engineering & Industrial Management 38
Sociology, General 32 6
Accounting 37
Journalism 37
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 33
Biomedical Technology & Technician 18 14
Cell Biology and Anatomy 28 3
Political Science and Government, General 31
History, General 20 8
Interior Design 11 17
Computer Engineering, General 27
Dental Clinical Sciences, General 26 1
Mathematics, General 19 6 2
Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing 25
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 22
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 22
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other 21
Economics, General 20
Engineering, Other 19 1
Environmental Science 18 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 19
Biostatistics 1 14 3
Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator 18
Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General 13 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General 16
Geriatric Nurse & Nursing 16
Music Technology 10 6
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 16
Social Studies Teacher Education 16
Human Biology 15
Art Teacher Education 14
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 14
Human & Medical Genetics 10 4
Human Computer Interaction 13
International Relations and Affairs 13
Nursing Practice 13
Radiation Protection & Health Physics Technician 13
Anthropology, General 7 5
Cell Physiology 11 1
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 12
Histologic Technician 12
Museology & Museum Studies 12
Philosophy 10 2
Speech Teacher Education 12
Anesthesiologist Assistant 11
Art Therapy & Therapist 11
Biochemistry 6 5
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 11
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 11
Medical Science & Scientist 11
Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist 11
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 10
Adult Health Nurse & Nursing 9
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 9
Dental Laboratory Technology & Technician 9
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 9
Geology & Earth Science, General 5 4
International Public Health & International Health 5 4
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD 9
Nursing Education 9
Physics, General 3 5 1
Bioinformatics 8
Clinical Nurse Specialist 8
Cytotechnology & Cytotechnologist 8
Energy Systems Engineering, General 8
Nursing Science 8
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 8
Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist 7
Pediatric Nurse & Nursing 7
Public Health, Other 7
Secondary Education and Teaching 7
Spanish Language and Literature 5 2
Labor Studies 4 2
Microbiology and Immunology 3 3
Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling 5
Computer Engineering Technology & Technician 5
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 3 2
Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) 5
Geography 5
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 5
Taxation 5
Urban Education and Leadership 5
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 4
French Language and Literature 4
Meeting and Event Planning 4
Special Education and Teaching, General 4
Sports Communication 4
Visual and Performing Arts, General 4
Biotechnology 3
Clinical Psychology 3
Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other 3
Dietetics & Dietitian 3
German Language and Literature 3
Health Policy Analysis 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 3
Nursing Administration 3
African-American & Black Studies 2
Applied Psychology 2
Dental Public Health and Education 2
Design and Visual Communications, General 2
Epidemiology 2
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 2
Health Communication 2
Pharmacology 2
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Technical and Scientific Communication 2
American & United States Studies & Civilization 1
Behavioral Neuroscience 1
Biological and Physical Sciences 1
Music Therapy & Therapist 1
Rehabilitation Science 1
Grand Total 87 4,330 1,843 890

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has a graduation rate of 56%, which is among the 47% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 56% 53% 59%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%
  • Part-time retention rate - 48%

Publications & Citations

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a world-class research university with 105,030 scientific papers published and 3,258,923 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Pathology, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Psychology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Surgery.

Publications
105,030
Citations
3,258,923

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
82,585 / 2,703,657
Biology
74,738 / 2,640,636
Chemistry
49,876 / 1,811,206
Genetics
48,940 / 1,840,571
Pathology
41,162 / 1,537,998
Biochemistry
40,593 / 1,552,671
Computer Science
38,322 / 1,232,507
Psychology
37,651 / 1,186,516
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
36,649 / 959,019
Surgery
32,196 / 1,080,297
Engineering
29,839 / 869,196
Physics
26,574 / 805,151
Psychiatry
25,511 / 856,688
Environmental Science
22,853 / 677,226
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
18,698 / 570,890
Organic Chemistry
18,119 / 675,111
Political Science
18,088 / 418,575
Mathematics
18,067 / 537,961
Immunology
17,464 / 672,054
Law
17,460 / 400,927
Sociology
16,708 / 429,372
Oncology and Cancer research
16,509 / 622,573
Neuroscience
15,841 / 579,242
Statistics
15,797 / 502,129
Philosophy
13,429 / 340,891
Geology
12,193 / 389,118
Quantum and Particle physics
12,048 / 335,692
Anatomy and Physiology
11,846 / 376,676
Materials Science
10,702 / 330,348
Geography and Cartography
10,158 / 277,724
Business
10,158 / 264,618
Economics
9,999 / 205,127
Nursing
9,908 / 286,446
Public Health
9,696 / 295,192
Paleontology
9,663 / 283,019
Cardiology
9,032 / 260,901
Demography
8,507 / 271,615
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
8,044 / 220,346
History
7,829 / 176,436
Pharmacology
7,795 / 289,408

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 867 9523
1992 870 10565
1993 989 10954
1994 1083 12388
1995 1120 13846
1996 1263 15603
1997 1420 18727
1998 1366 21727
1999 1375 25426
2000 1464 29473
2001 1587 33043
2002 1771 36618
2003 1799 42361
2004 1902 47865
2005 1981 55706
2006 2331 63995
2007 2385 71561
2008 2537 80159
2009 2744 88823
2010 2924 99910
2011 3066 109807
2012 3218 123049
2013 3645 129966
2014 4034 140230
2015 4166 149027
2016 4567 154534
2017 4743 158923
2018 5337 170718
2019 5418 187984
2020 6031 222662
2021 5539 251229
2022 5390 257266
2023 5418 257248
Academic rankings

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis alumni

  1. Mike Pence

    Mike Pence
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Enrolled in Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
    In 1986 graduated with Juris Doctor
    Occupations
    politicianlawyerradio personality
    Biography

    Michael Richard Pence is an American politician who served as the 48th vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021 under President Donald Trump. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017, and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013.

  2. Mark Cuban

    Mark Cuban
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    bloggertelevision producerchildren's writervoice actorentrepreneur
    Biography

    Mark Cuban is an American businessman, film producer, investor, and television personality. He is the former principal owner and current minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA), co-owner of 2929 Entertainment, and one of the main "sharks" on the ABC reality television series Shark Tank.

  3. Dan Quayle

    Dan Quayle
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    lawyerVice President of the United Statespoliticianbusinessperson
    Biography

    James Danforth Quayle is an American retired politician who served as the 44th vice president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 under President George H. W. Bush. A member of the Republican Party, Quayle represented Indiana in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1977 to 1981 and in the U.S. Senate from 1981 to 1989.

  4. Don Gummer

    Don Gummer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1946-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    sculptor
    Biography

    Don Gummer is an American sculptor. His early work concentrated on table-top and wall-mounted sculpture. In the mid-1980s, he shifted his focus to large free-standing works, often in bronze. In the 1990s, he added a variety of other materials, such as stainless steel, aluminum and stained glass. His interest in large outdoor works also led him to an interest in public art. He is married to Meryl Streep, although they have been separated since 2017.

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General info

Alternative names IUPUI
Founded 1969
Motto Where Impact is Made
Colors crimson, old gold
Academic calendar August - May
Total FTE staff 8,999
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 420 University Blvd
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202-5143
United States
City population 888,000
Phone 3172745555

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