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#204 of 14,131 In the World
#103 of 2,597 In North America
#91 of 2,496 In the United States
#4 of 55 In Indiana
#1 of 9 In Indianapolis
#18 of 1,708 For Radiation Therapy
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Acceptance rate
81%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
25
Aid receiving
91%
Undergraduates
17,037
Graduates
8,460
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 81% 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 81% 78% 84%
Applicants 15,715 6,228 9,485
Admissions 12,791 4,862 7,927
Freshmen enrolled full time 3,191 1,241 1,950
Freshmen enrolled part time 92 40 52

10,825 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

3,154 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
1,210 or 37%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1040
or below

75% of them
had 1230
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are 1040-1230 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
155 or 5%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 21
or below

75% of them
had 28
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are 21-28 (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 14723 (58%)
Hispanic 2968 (12%)
Black or African American 2555 (10%)
Asian 1923 (8%)
Nonresident Alien 1893 (7%)
Two or more races 1283 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 132 (0.5%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (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
$11,473
Students receiving aid
91%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $9,241$9,648
Tuition in-state $9,241$9,648
Tuition out-of-state $32,509$26,784
Fee in-district $1,208$1,208
Fee in-state $1,208$1,208
Fee out-of-state $1,208$1,208

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,464
Combined charge for room and board $13,010

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis majors

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has granted 4,212 bachelor's degrees across 90 programs, 1,905 master's across 79 programs, and 920 doctorate degrees across 36 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 564
Social Work 133 394 10
Business & Commerce, General 267 161
Medicine 359
Psychology, General 245 5
Business Administration and Management, General 236
Law 228
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 196
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 144 22 4
Mechanical Engineering 125 23
Computer Science 101 38 5
Informatics 87 45 8
Elementary Education and Teaching 119 16
Public Administration 66 67
Public Health, General 27 87
Dentistry 110
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 105 3
Medical Informatics 5 102
Library and Information Science 106
Health Services Administration 72 32
Fine & Studio Arts, General 100
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 99 1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 73 24 2
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 91 6
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 91
Operations Management and Supervision 70
Tourism and Travel Services Management 70
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 61 6
Information Technology 64
Human Computer Interaction 63
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 62
English Language and Literature, General 51 8
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 36 18
Community Organization and Advocacy 7 42 4
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 50
Chemistry, General 39 2 7
Neuroscience 40 8
Physician Assistant 45
History, General 28 16
Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 44
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 34 9
Physical Therapy & Therapist 43
Cell Biology and Anatomy 35 6
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 39
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 38
Engineering & Industrial Management 38
Forensic Science and Technology 29 8
Political Science and Government, General 37
Accounting 36
Mathematics, General 24 9 1
Computer Engineering, General 32
Architectural Engineering Technologies & Technicians 30
Economics, General 29
Interior Design 8 21
Human Biology 27
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 25
Dental Clinical Sciences, General 23 2
Anthropology, General 16 8
Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist 24
Sociology, General 22 2
Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing 23
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 22
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD 21
Social Studies Teacher Education 21
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 20
Engineering, Other 17 2
Museology & Museum Studies 18
Biochemistry 6 11
Bioinformatics 17
Journalism 17
Anesthesiologist Assistant 16
Art Teacher Education 16
Biostatistics 2 10 4
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 2 14
Geology & Earth Science, General 11 5
Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator 16
Biomedical Technology & Technician 4 11
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 15
Histologic Technician 15
International Public Health & International Health 6 9
Music Technology 8 5 1
Pediatric Nurse & Nursing 14
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 13
Environmental Science 8 5
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 13
Nursing Practice 13
Energy Systems Engineering, General 12
Geriatric Nurse & Nursing 12
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other 12
Radiation Protection & Health Physics Technician 12
Adult Health Nurse & Nursing 11
Human & Medical Genetics 8 3
Physics, General 6 3 2
Secondary Education and Teaching 11
Speech Teacher Education 11
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 10
Cytotechnology & Cytotechnologist 10
Nursing Education 10
Clinical Psychology 2 7
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 8
Clinical Nurse Specialist 8
Computer Engineering Technology & Technician 8
Dental Laboratory Technology & Technician 8
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 8
International Relations and Affairs 8
Medical Science & Scientist 8
Music Therapy & Therapist 3 5
Public Health, Other 8
Art Therapy & Therapist 7
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 7
Microbiology and Immunology 7
Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist 7
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 7
Spanish Language and Literature 5 2
Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General 6
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 6
Biotechnology 5
Computational Science 2 3
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 5
Meeting and Event Planning 5
Philosophy 4 1
Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist 5
Visual and Performing Arts, General 5
Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) 4
Geography 4
Information Science & Studies 4
Nursing Administration 4
Pharmacology 4
Public Relations & Image Management 4
Sports Communication 4
African-American & Black Studies 3
Dental Public Health and Education 3
Epidemiology 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 3
Taxation 3
Applied Psychology 1 1
Behavioral Neuroscience 2
Cell Physiology 2
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 2
French Language and Literature 2
Health Communication 2
Health Policy Analysis 2
Labor Studies 2
Nursing Science 2
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Urban Education and Leadership 2
Biological and Physical Sciences 1
Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling 1
Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other 1
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other 1
Technical and Scientific Communication 1
Grand Total 70 4,212 1,905 920

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% 50% 57%
  • Full-time retention rate - 72%
  • Part-time retention rate - 56%

Publications & Citations

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a world-class research university with 125,664 scientific papers published and 4,290,551 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
125,664
Citations
4,290,551

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
98,208 / 3,517,456
Biology
88,054 / 3,382,994
Chemistry
58,292 / 2,298,156
Genetics
57,375 / 2,331,856
Pathology
47,642 / 1,932,308
Biochemistry
47,525 / 1,959,784
Computer Science
44,836 / 1,594,150
Psychology
43,983 / 1,509,361
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
43,639 / 1,247,052
Surgery
36,911 / 1,338,847
Engineering
34,801 / 1,114,010
Physics
31,167 / 1,036,334
Psychiatry
29,566 / 1,080,692
Environmental Science
26,815 / 883,269
Political Science
21,804 / 555,293
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
21,324 / 721,858
Law
20,972 / 534,089
Organic Chemistry
20,673 / 827,571
Immunology
20,399 / 812,346
Mathematics
20,192 / 684,689
Sociology
19,490 / 552,745
Oncology and Cancer research
19,468 / 793,175
Neuroscience
18,435 / 730,702
Statistics
17,459 / 629,813
Philosophy
16,134 / 449,359
Geology
14,177 / 511,709
Quantum and Particle physics
14,108 / 439,441
Anatomy and Physiology
13,241 / 466,941
Materials Science
12,314 / 426,277
Geography and Cartography
11,951 / 370,499
Business
11,866 / 362,568
Economics
11,808 / 285,170
Nursing
11,346 / 372,364
Paleontology
11,148 / 360,669
Public Health
11,096 / 366,339
Cardiology
10,704 / 344,594
Demography
9,572 / 330,699
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9,299 / 298,334
History
9,165 / 227,500
Health Science
9,009 / 308,601

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 975 13927
1993 1085 14507
1994 1189 16527
1995 1218 18416
1996 1391 20844
1997 1535 24656
1998 1556 28890
1999 1558 33137
2000 1624 38396
2001 1719 42404
2002 1974 47347
2003 2001 55547
2004 2155 61613
2005 2204 69730
2006 2629 81257
2007 2631 88413
2008 2860 101227
2009 3030 110682
2010 3316 123528
2011 3367 133652
2012 3651 149321
2013 4061 157923
2014 4791 170034
2015 5223 179784
2016 5618 183703
2017 5926 192682
2018 6404 204018
2019 6544 227615
2020 7096 278035
2021 6004 306863
2022 6009 300903
2023 6059 310252
2024 5499 307737
Academic rankings

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis alumni

  1. Mike Pence

    Mike Pence
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    Enrolled in Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
    In 1986 graduated with Juris Doctor
    Occupations
    politicianradio personalitylawyer
    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 during his first administration. 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 2001 to 2013.

  2. Mark Cuban

    Mark Cuban
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    film actorfinancierfilm producerventure capitalistentrepreneur
    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), co-owner of 2929 Entertainment, and was one of the main "sharks" on the ABC reality television series Shark Tank. As of December 2024, Forbes estimates his net worth to be $5.7 billion.

  3. Dan Quayle

    Dan Quayle
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    politicianVice President of the United Stateslawyerbusinessperson
    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 79)
    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.

All 69 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names IUPUI
Founded 1969
Motto Where Impact is Made
Colors crimson, old gold
Academic calendar August - May
Total FTE staff 9,229
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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