University of Southern Indiana: Statistics

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#2330 of 14,131 In the World
#645 of 2,597 In North America
#590 of 2,496 In the United States
#14 of 55 In Indiana
#2 of 2 In Evansville
#480 of 1,028 For Social Work
Top50% For 23 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
94%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
24
Aid receiving
98%
Undergraduates
7,355
Graduates
1,823
Male:Female Ratio
36:64
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 94% and is among the 31% 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 94% 94% 95%
Applicants 4,277 1,367 2,910
Admissions 4,039 1,285 2,754
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,234 452 782
Freshmen enrolled part time 17 7 10

3,045 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,240 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
456 or 36%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1030
or below

75% of them
had 1240
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Southern Indiana are 1030-1240 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
170 or 14%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 21
or below

75% of them
had 26
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Southern Indiana are 21-26 (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 7535 (82%)
Black or African American 412 (4%)
Hispanic 400 (4%)
Two or more races 326 (4%)
Asian 218 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 137 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 129 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 7 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 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
$7,927
Students receiving aid
98%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $9,095$10,117
Tuition in-state $9,095$10,117
Tuition out-of-state $21,140$19,760
Fee in-district $1,115$490
Fee in-state $1,115$490
Fee out-of-state $1,115$490

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,596
Combined charge for room and board $10,060
Room charge $5,270
Meal charge $4,790

University of Southern Indiana majors

University of Southern Indiana has granted 1,448 bachelor's degrees across 57 programs, 920 master's across 21 programs, and 13 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 110 650
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 77 37
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 102
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 101
Psychology, General 88
Social Work 59
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 56
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 53
Elementary Education and Teaching 51
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 47 3
Accounting 49
Clinical & Medical Social Work 49
Advertising 38
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 21 15
Finance, General 35
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 34
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 34
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 34
Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist 34
Computer Science 33
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 28
Art & Art Studies, General 27
History, General 27
Mass Communication & Media Studies 27
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 26
Mechanical Engineering 25
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 23
Geriatric Nurse & Nursing 23
Engineering, General 21
English Language and Literature, General 19 1
Mathematics, General 19
Occupational Therapist Assistant 18
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 17
Political Science and Government, General 17
Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing 17
Dental Assisting & Assistant 16
Radio and Television 16
Computer and Information Sciences, General 15
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6 9
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 15
Civil Engineering, General 14
Nutrition Sciences 13
Special Education and Teaching, Other 13
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 12
Economics, General 12
Engineering & Industrial Management 7 5
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 10
Biochemistry 9
Medical Informatics 9
Nursing Education 8
Social Sciences, General 8
Communication and Media Studies, Other 7
Physical Fitness Technician 6
Sociology, General 6
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Anthropology, General 4
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 4
Curriculum and Instruction 4
Environmental Studies 4
French Language and Literature 4
German Language and Literature 4
Nursing Practice 4
Adult Health Nurse & Nursing 3
Philosophy 3
Biological and Physical Sciences 2
Chemistry, General 2
Clinical Nurse Specialist 2
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 2
International Relations and Affairs 2
Journalism 2
Long Term Care Administration & Management 2
Manufacturing Engineering 2
Secondary Education and Teaching 2
Statistics, General 2
Geology & Earth Science, General 1
Public Administration 1
Grand Total 42 1,448 920 13

University of Southern Indiana has a graduation rate of 51%, which is among the 43% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 51% 45% 55%
  • Full-time retention rate - 70%
  • Part-time retention rate - 55%

Publications & Citations

University of Southern Indiana has published 1,989 scientific papers with 24,433 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Medicine, Computer Science, Psychology, Sociology, Biology, Environmental Science, and Philosophy.

Publications
1,989
Citations
24,433

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,448 / 17,069
Political Science
1,032 / 12,947
Law
970 / 12,429
Medicine
866 / 10,922
Computer Science
848 / 10,656
Psychology
846 / 11,618
Sociology
812 / 8,816
Biology
735 / 9,976
Environmental Science
724 / 8,323
Philosophy
721 / 9,532
Business
696 / 10,927
Engineering
648 / 7,727
Mathematics
579 / 8,515
Economics
571 / 7,467
Physics
519 / 5,850
Geography and Cartography
443 / 4,770
History
420 / 3,730
Social Psychology
378 / 6,801
Management
370 / 5,206
Chemistry
366 / 4,853
Quantum and Particle physics
361 / 4,287
Statistics
360 / 6,295
Development Studies
344 / 4,235
Archaeology
334 / 3,584
Geology
310 / 3,937
Art & Design
307 / 2,997
Linguistics
297 / 3,542
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
294 / 3,864
Pathology
262 / 3,556
Nursing
259 / 3,678
Psychiatry
259 / 2,732
Paleontology
254 / 3,325
Education Majors
248 / 2,249
Ecology
247 / 3,188
Marketing
241 / 5,342
Health Science
237 / 3,186
Math Teachers
207 / 1,474
Biochemistry
204 / 3,393
Genetics
203 / 4,107
Finance
202 / 2,650

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 12
1992 8 7
1993 12 10
1994 21 19
1995 19 22
1996 17 18
1997 20 26
1998 23 54
1999 30 71
2000 27 130
2001 19 141
2002 33 158
2003 23 178
2004 32 219
2005 50 296
2006 55 332
2007 51 466
2008 58 461
2009 49 649
2010 82 727
2011 99 837
2012 93 1004
2013 128 1165
2014 99 1346
2015 80 1382
2016 85 1449
2017 113 1422
2018 99 1499
2019 70 1760
2020 119 1953
2021 111 2031
2022 107 2105
2023 106 1949
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Vince Russo

    Vince Russo
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    podcastermagazine writerscreenwriterprofessional wrestler
    Biography

    Vincent James Russo is an American professional wrestling writer, booker, and pundit.

  2. Jamar Smith

    Jamar Smith
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    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 66)
    Enrolled in the University of Southern Indiana
    In 1981 graduated with Bachelor of Science
    In 1993 graduated with Master of Science
    Occupations
    police officerpolitician
    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 55% to 40%.

  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
    writer
    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 39)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Darin Paul Mastroianni is an American former professional baseball player. 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 997
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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