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Overview |
Indiana Tech | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | Saint Peter, MN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,595 | 2,072 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indianatech.edu | gustavus.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana Tech | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,064 | $52,490 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,064 | $52,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,854 | $11,010 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,179 | $30,297 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,813 | $32,808 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Indiana Tech | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,323 | 3,781 | ||
| Admitted | 3,442 | 2,794 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 73.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 16.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.03 | 3.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Indiana Tech | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana Tech | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $56,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,862 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $279 |
Diversity |
Indiana Tech | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 35% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 22% | 0% |
Students |
Indiana Tech | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Indiana Tech | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana Institute of Technology is larger than than Gustavus Adolphus College based on total student enrollment (2,595 students vs. 2,072 students)
Indiana Tech vs. Gustavus Adolphus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana Tech or Gustavus Adolphus College?
- Gustavus Adolphus College is 80.6% more expensive to attend than Indiana Tech for in-state tuition ($52,490.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 80.6% higher at Gustavus Adolphus College than Indiana Institute of Technology ($52,490.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana Institute of Technology than Gustavus Adolphus College ($22,179 vs. $30,297)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana Institute of Technology are 1.4% lower than costs at Gustavus Adolphus College ($10,854 vs. $11,010)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Institute of Technology than Gustavus Adolphus College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gustavus Adolphus College students is 65.6% larger than aid received Indiana Institute of Technology ($32,808 vs. $19,813)
Indiana Tech vs. Gustavus Adolphus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana Tech or Gustavus Adolphus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gustavus Adolphus College or Indiana Tech .
- Accepted freshman Gustavus Adolphus College students have a 0.66 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at Indiana Tech (3.03)
- Gustavus Adolphus College has a higher acceptance rate (73.9%) than Indiana Tech (64.7%)
Indiana Tech vs. Gustavus Adolphus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana Tech or Gustavus Adolphus College? 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 Gustavus Adolphus College and Indiana Tech.
- The graduation rate at Gustavus Adolphus College is higher than Indiana Institute of Technology (82% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Gustavus Adolphus College earn on average $9,700 more per year than Indiana Tech graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $46,600)
- Indiana Institute of Technology students graduate with a $138 lower median federal student loan debt than Gustavus Adolphus College graduates. ($26,862 vs. $27,000)
- Indiana Tech graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Gustavus Adolphus College graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Gustavus Adolphus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana Tech students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/