Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #243 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #113 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #99 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #4 of 55 | In Indiana |
| #1 of 9 | In Indianapolis |
| #18 of 1,748 | For Radiation Therapy |
| Top100 | For 38 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 76%
- Undergraduates
- 14,504
- Graduates
- 8,030
- Male:Female Ratio
- 34:66
- 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 76% 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 | 76% | 73% | 78% |
| Applicants | 15,643 | 5,624 | 10,017 |
| Admissions | 11,947 | 4,096 | 7,849 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 2,862 | 951 | 1,911 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 80 | 28 | 52 |
9,340 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
3,022 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
961 or 33%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1030
or below
75% of them
had 1240
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are 1030-1240 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
108 or 4%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 21
or below
75% of them
had 29
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are 21-29 (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 | 12683 (56%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2829 (13%) |
| Black or African American | 2509 (11%) |
| Asian | 1820 (8%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 1389 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 1163 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 117 (0.5%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 7 (0%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 (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
- $11,104
- Students receiving aid
- 91%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $9,518 | $9,936 |
| Tuition in-state | $9,518 | $9,936 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,647 | $27,720 |
| Fee in-district | $1,244 | $1,244 |
| Fee in-state | $1,244 | $1,244 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,244 | $1,244 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,030 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,308 |
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis majors
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has granted 3,909 bachelor's degrees across 94 programs, 2,008 master's across 84 programs, and 911 doctorate degrees across 38 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 | 419 | 141 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 555 | |||
| Social Work | 134 | 396 | 4 | |
| Medicine | 349 | |||
| Law | 232 | |||
| Computer Science | 100 | 92 | 9 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 192 | |||
| Psychology, General | 188 | 4 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 167 | 17 | 6 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 137 | 33 | 3 | |
| Medical Informatics | 9 | 146 | ||
| Informatics | 71 | 66 | 3 | |
| Library and Information Science | 140 | |||
| Dentistry | 113 | |||
| Human Computer Interaction | 106 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 99 | 4 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 100 | 1 | ||
| Public Health, General | 32 | 66 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 91 | |||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 89 | 1 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 84 | 4 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 60 | 27 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 85 | |||
| Public Administration | 41 | 42 | ||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 78 | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 39 | 31 | 5 | |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 69 | |||
| Neuroscience | 52 | 1 | 12 | |
| Information Technology | 64 | |||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 38 | 15 | 2 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 48 | 6 | ||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 35 | 18 | ||
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 6 | 43 | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 42 | 7 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 35 | 8 | 3 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 46 | |||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 30 | 15 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 19 | 25 | ||
| Physician Assistant | 43 | |||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 41 | |||
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 40 | |||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 39 | |||
| Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician | 38 | |||
| Architectural Engineering Technologies & Technicians | 37 | |||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 37 | |||
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 35 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 22 | 7 | 5 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 34 | |||
| History, General | 14 | 19 | ||
| Interior Design | 7 | 23 | ||
| Computational Science | 10 | 18 | ||
| Engineering, Other | 22 | 5 | ||
| Histologic Technician | 27 | |||
| Computer Engineering, General | 26 | |||
| Cell Biology and Anatomy | 20 | 4 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 23 | |||
| Dental Clinical Sciences, General | 22 | 1 | ||
| Biomedical Technology & Technician | 8 | 14 | ||
| Medical Science & Scientist | 22 | |||
| Sociology, General | 21 | 1 | ||
| Journalism | 21 | |||
| Accounting | 20 | |||
| Bioinformatics | 20 | |||
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 20 | |||
| Human & Medical Genetics | 12 | 7 | ||
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 19 | |||
| Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist | 18 | |||
| Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing | 18 | |||
| Anesthesiologist Assistant | 17 | |||
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 17 | |||
| Human Biology | 16 | |||
| International Public Health & International Health | 7 | 9 | ||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 16 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 15 | |||
| Radiation Protection & Health Physics Technician | 15 | |||
| Music Technology | 11 | 3 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 12 | 1 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 13 | |||
| Economics, General | 13 | |||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 9 | 4 | ||
| Pediatric Nurse & Nursing | 13 | |||
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 12 | |||
| Dental Laboratory Technology & Technician | 12 | |||
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD | 12 | |||
| Museology & Museum Studies | 12 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 11 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 11 | |||
| Philosophy | 5 | 6 | ||
| Biochemistry | 5 | 5 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 10 | |||
| Geriatric Nurse & Nursing | 10 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 10 | |||
| Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 9 | |||
| Art Therapy & Therapist | 9 | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 9 | |||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 9 | |||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 7 | 2 | ||
| Environmental Science | 9 | |||
| Nursing Education | 9 | |||
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 8 | |||
| Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator | 8 | |||
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 5 | 3 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 8 | |||
| Nursing Science | 8 | |||
| Biostatistics | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 7 | |||
| Cytotechnology & Cytotechnologist | 7 | |||
| Energy Systems Engineering, General | 7 | |||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 7 | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | 7 | |||
| Microbiology and Immunology | 2 | 5 | ||
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 7 | |||
| Clinical Psychology | 3 | 3 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 6 | |||
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 6 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 6 | |||
| Speech Teacher Education | 6 | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 5 | |||
| Dental Public Health and Education | 5 | |||
| Information Science & Studies | 5 | |||
| Nursing Administration | 5 | |||
| Physics, General | 3 | 2 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 5 | |||
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 4 | |||
| Biotechnology | 4 | |||
| Epidemiology | 4 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 4 | |||
| Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist | 4 | |||
| Pharmacology | 1 | 3 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 4 | |||
| Applied Psychology | 2 | 1 | ||
| Computer Engineering Technology & Technician | 3 | |||
| Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other | 3 | |||
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 3 | |||
| Geography | 3 | |||
| Public Health, Other | 3 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 3 | |||
| Technical and Scientific Communication | 3 | |||
| Urban Education and Leadership | 3 | |||
| African-American & Black Studies | 2 | |||
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | |||
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 2 | |||
| Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling | 2 | |||
| Health Communication | 2 | |||
| Health Policy Analysis | 2 | |||
| Labor Studies | 2 | |||
| Meeting and Event Planning | 2 | |||
| Rehabilitation Science | 2 | |||
| Taxation | 2 | |||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 2 | |||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 1 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 | |||
| Engineering, General | 1 | |||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 | |||
| German Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 1 | |||
| Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other | 1 | |||
| Public Relations & Image Management | 1 | |||
| Sports Communication | 1 | |||
| Toxicology | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 84 | 3,909 | 2,008 | 911 |
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has a graduation rate of 54%, which is among the 50% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 54% | 51% | 56% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a world-class research university with 129,867 scientific papers published and 4,520,381 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.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1085 | 14538 |
| 1994 | 1190 | 16570 |
| 1995 | 1223 | 18479 |
| 1996 | 1393 | 20878 |
| 1997 | 1534 | 24681 |
| 1998 | 1557 | 28904 |
| 1999 | 1559 | 33175 |
| 2000 | 1624 | 38420 |
| 2001 | 1720 | 42555 |
| 2002 | 1974 | 47383 |
| 2003 | 2001 | 55573 |
| 2004 | 2155 | 61634 |
| 2005 | 2204 | 69752 |
| 2006 | 2629 | 81286 |
| 2007 | 2631 | 88416 |
| 2008 | 2859 | 101236 |
| 2009 | 3033 | 110743 |
| 2010 | 3319 | 123534 |
| 2011 | 3363 | 133763 |
| 2012 | 3653 | 149472 |
| 2013 | 4065 | 158018 |
| 2014 | 4794 | 170510 |
| 2015 | 5250 | 180215 |
| 2016 | 5629 | 183892 |
| 2017 | 5943 | 192897 |
| 2018 | 6413 | 204235 |
| 2019 | 6554 | 227781 |
| 2020 | 7146 | 278251 |
| 2021 | 6030 | 307169 |
| 2022 | 6030 | 301241 |
| 2023 | 6070 | 310687 |
| 2024 | 5579 | 311299 |
| 2025 | 5035 | 284070 |
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis alumni
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Mike Pence
- Enrolled in Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
- In 1986 graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- radio personalitylawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Michael Richard Pence is an American politician and lawyer 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 as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana from 2001 to 2013.
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Mark Cuban
- Occupations
- entrepreneurvoice actorchildren's writertelevision producerblogger
- Biography
-
Mark Cuban is an American businessman and television personality. He is the former principal owner and current minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and co-owner of 2929 Entertainment. From 2012 to 2025, he was also one of the main "sharks" on the ABC reality television series Shark Tank. As of January 2026, Forbes has estimated his net worth to be US$6 billion.
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Dan Quayle
- Occupations
- Vice President of the United Stateslawyerbusinesspersonpolitician
- Biography
-
James Danforth Quayle is an American retired politician and US Army National guard veteran 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.
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Don Gummer
- Occupations
- sculptor
- Biography
-
Donald James 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.
General info
| Alternative names | IUPUI |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1969 |
| Motto | Where Impact is Made |
| Colors | crimson, old gold |
| Academic calendar | August - May |
| Total FTE staff | 9,309 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 420 University Blvd Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202-5143 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 888,000 |
| Phone | 3172745555 |