University of Southern Indiana: Statistics

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#2378 of 14,131 In the World
#651 of 2,597 In North America
#595 of 2,496 In the United States
#15 of 55 In Indiana
#2 of 2 In Evansville
#551 of 1,036 For Social Work
Top50% For 22 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
95%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
25
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
7,428
Graduates
1,854
Male:Female Ratio
37:63
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
usi.edu

University of Southern Indiana Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Southern Indiana has an acceptance rate of 95% and is among the 30% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 95% 94% 95%
Applicants 4,392 1,438 2,954
Admissions 4,157 1,351 2,806
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,264 470 794
Freshmen enrolled part time 19 9 10

2,984 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,208 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
614 or 48%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1020
or below

75% of them
had 1220
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Southern Indiana are 1020-1220 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
116 or 9%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 22
or below

75% of them
had 28
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Southern Indiana are 22-28 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

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

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 7504 (81%)
Hispanic 457 (5%)
Black or African American 413 (4%)
Two or more races 331 (4%)
Asian 228 (2%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 190 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 139 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 2 (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
$7,655
Students receiving aid
99%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $8,751$10,447
Tuition in-state $8,751$10,447
Tuition out-of-state $21,188$20,404
Fee in-district $1,385$500
Fee in-state $1,385$500
Fee out-of-state $1,385$500

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,284
Combined charge for room and board $10,060
Room charge $5,078
Meal charge $4,982

University of Southern Indiana majors

University of Southern Indiana has granted 1,292 bachelor's degrees across 58 programs, 809 master's across 19 programs, and 8 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Southern Indiana.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 105 573
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 78 53
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 114
Psychology, General 76
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 64
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 54
Art & Art Studies, General 45
Clinical & Medical Social Work 45
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 45
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 45
Social Work 45
Elementary Education and Teaching 44
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 41
Accounting 39
Finance, General 37
Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist 36
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 34
English Language and Literature, General 25 9
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 30
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 17 13
Computer Science 27
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 25
Occupational Therapist Assistant 24
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 22
Computer and Information Sciences, General 19
Mechanical Engineering 18
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 17
Civil Engineering, General 16
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 15
Advertising 14
Biochemistry 13
Geriatric Nurse & Nursing 13
History, General 13
Mathematics, General 13
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6 6
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 12
Political Science and Government, General 12
Curriculum and Instruction 11
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 10
Economics, General 10
Physical Fitness Technician 10
Mass Communication & Media Studies 9
Nutrition Sciences 9
Special Education and Teaching, Other 9
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 8
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 8
Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing 8
Dental Assisting & Assistant 7
Medical Informatics 7
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 6
Environmental Studies 6
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 5
Engineering & Industrial Management 4 1
International Relations and Affairs 5
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 5
Radio and Television 5
Social Sciences, General 5
Sociology, General 5
Anthropology, General 4
Geology & Earth Science, General 4
Manufacturing Engineering 4
Communication and Media Studies, Other 3
Public Administration 3
Secondary Education and Teaching 3
Biological and Physical Sciences 2
Chemistry, General 2
Engineering, General 2
German Language and Literature 2
Journalism 2
Long Term Care Administration & Management 2
Nursing Practice 2
Foreign Language Teacher Education 1
French Language and Literature 1
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management 1
Nursing Education 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 36 1,292 809 8

University of Southern Indiana has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 45% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 52% 50% 53%
  • Full-time retention rate - 69%
  • Part-time retention rate - 71%

Publications & Citations

University of Southern Indiana has published 2,323 scientific papers with 33,014 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Medicine, Computer Science, Psychology, Sociology, Philosophy, Biology, and Environmental Science.

Publications
2,323
Citations
33,014

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,683 / 24,175
Political Science
1,165 / 18,096
Law
1,096 / 17,374
Medicine
991 / 14,565
Computer Science
963 / 14,370
Psychology
955 / 15,990
Sociology
914 / 12,267
Philosophy
840 / 13,169
Biology
833 / 13,300
Environmental Science
825 / 10,811
Business
789 / 14,379
Engineering
735 / 10,018
Mathematics
671 / 11,860
Economics
624 / 9,792
Physics
584 / 7,159
Geography and Cartography
503 / 6,421
History
482 / 4,906
Social Psychology
423 / 9,083
Chemistry
409 / 5,877
Management
404 / 6,827
Quantum and Particle physics
396 / 5,227
Statistics
391 / 8,124
Development Studies
377 / 5,400
Archaeology
377 / 4,603
Geology
369 / 4,862
Art & Design
349 / 3,999
Linguistics
343 / 4,839
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
327 / 5,418
Psychiatry
295 / 3,691
Pathology
291 / 4,366
Paleontology
289 / 3,911
Education Majors
287 / 3,869
Health Science
285 / 4,608
Nursing
279 / 4,712
Marketing
270 / 6,814
Ecology
267 / 4,098
Math Teachers
257 / 2,959
Genetics
223 / 4,957
Neuroscience
223 / 3,564
Finance
222 / 3,740

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 7 14
1993 15 16
1994 22 21
1995 22 32
1996 19 42
1997 23 43
1998 24 73
1999 32 100
2000 27 161
2001 22 166
2002 34 194
2003 26 226
2004 38 294
2005 53 348
2006 56 400
2007 49 532
2008 57 566
2009 54 756
2010 92 838
2011 104 985
2012 97 1171
2013 134 1323
2014 102 1557
2015 95 1631
2016 95 1685
2017 117 1742
2018 111 1906
2019 83 2218
2020 153 2575
2021 128 2679
2022 118 2819
2023 119 2814
2024 137 2517
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Vince Russo

    Vince Russo
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    screenwritermagazine writerpodcasterprofessional wrestler
    Biography

    Vincent James Russo is an American professional wrestling writer, booker and pundit. He is notable for his tenures with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) in creative roles. He also occasionally made appearances as an on-screen authority figure, and professional wrestler, in WCW and TNA.

  2. Jamar Smith

    Jamar Smith
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1987-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Jamar Smith is an American professional basketball player for Pallacanestro Reggiana of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). Standing at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), he plays the shooting guard position. He played collegiate basketball at Illinois and then at Southern Indiana.

  3. Brad Ellsworth

    Brad Ellsworth
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-.. (age 67)
    Enrolled in the University of Southern Indiana
    In 1981 graduated with Bachelor of Science
    In 1993 graduated with Master of Science
    Occupations
    politicianpolice officer
    Biography

    John Bradley Ellsworth is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for Indiana's 8th congressional district from 2007 to 2011. In 2010, he was the Democratic candidate for a seat in the United States Senate, but he was defeated by Dan Coats, a former Senator, by 254,341 votes

  4. Budi Darma

    Budi Darma
    Born in
    Indonesia Flag Indonesia
    Years
    1937-2021 (aged 84)
    Enrolled in the University of Southern Indiana
    Graduated with doctorate
    Occupations
    writeruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Budi Darma was an Indonesian writer, essayist, and academic.

  5. Darin Mastroianni

    Darin Mastroianni
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1985-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Darin Paul Mastroianni is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays and Minnesota Twins.

General info

Alternative names USI
Founded 1965
Motto Live Wisely
Colors red, white, blue
Academic calendar August to May. 3 Summer sessions May to August
Total FTE staff 988
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 8600 University Blvd
Evansville, Indiana, 47712
United States
City population 117,000
Phone 8124648600

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