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Overview |
Earlham | University of Southern Indiana | ||
| Location | Richmond, IN | Evansville, IN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 696 | 9,282 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #801 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | earlham.edu | usi.edu | ||
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Costs |
Earlham | University of Southern Indiana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,970 | $8,751 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,970 | $21,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,193 | $10,798 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,517 | $14,066 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $38,111 | $7,655 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Earlham | University of Southern Indiana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,765 | 4,392 | ||
| Admitted | 1,310 | 4,157 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | 94.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 30.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1178/1363 | 1020/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2026 | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Earlham | University of Southern Indiana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Earlham | University of Southern Indiana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $38,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $232 |
Diversity |
Earlham | University of Southern Indiana | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 22% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Earlham | University of Southern Indiana | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Earlham | University of Southern Indiana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Southern Indiana is larger than than Earlham based on total student enrollment (9,282 students vs. 696 students)
Earlham vs. University of Southern Indiana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Earlham or University of Southern Indiana?
- Earlham College is 482.4% more expensive to attend than University of Southern Indiana for in-state tuition ($50,970.00 vs. $8,751.00)
- Out of state tuition is 140.6% higher at Earlham than University of Southern Indiana ($50,970.00 vs. $21,188.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Southern Indiana than Earlham ($14,066 vs. $26,517)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Southern Indiana are 22.2% lower than costs at Earlham College ($10,798 vs. $13,193)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Earlham College than University of Southern Indiana (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Earlham College students is 397.9% larger than aid received University of Southern Indiana ($38,111 vs. $7,655)
Earlham vs. University of Southern Indiana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Earlham or University of Southern Indiana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Southern Indiana or Earlham .
- Accepted freshman Earlham students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at University of Southern Indiana (3.45)
- University of Southern Indiana has a higher acceptance rate (94.6%) than Earlham (74.2%)
Earlham vs. University of Southern Indiana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Earlham or University of Southern Indiana? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Southern Indiana and Earlham.
- The graduation rate at Earlham is higher than University of Southern Indiana (66% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Earlham College earn on average $300 more per year than University of Southern Indiana graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $38,800)
- University of Southern Indiana students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Earlham graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,000)
- University of Southern Indiana graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Earlham graduates. ($232 vs. $268)
- More Earlham graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Southern Indiana students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/