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Trine University WKU IPFW UE Taylor University Purdue North Central BSU Gannon University IU Indiana State IWU SIUE| Indiana Institute of Technology | University of Southern Indiana | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Indiana Tech | University of Southern Indiana | ||
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | Evansville, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,862 | 9,282 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #801 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indianatech.edu | usi.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana Tech | University of Southern Indiana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,936 | $8,751 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,936 | $21,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,579 | $10,798 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,148 | $14,066 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,284 | $7,655 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Indiana Tech | University of Southern Indiana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,187 | 4,392 | ||
| Admitted | 3,520 | 4,157 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.9% | 94.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | 30.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.03 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1220 | |||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Indiana Tech | University of Southern Indiana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana Tech | University of Southern Indiana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $38,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,862 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $232 |
Diversity |
Indiana Tech | University of Southern Indiana | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 35% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 22% | 0% |
Students |
Indiana Tech | University of Southern Indiana | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Indiana Tech | University of Southern Indiana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Southern Indiana is larger than than Indiana Tech based on total student enrollment (9,282 students vs. 2,862 students)
Indiana Tech vs. University of Southern Indiana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana Tech or University of Southern Indiana?
- Indiana Institute of Technology is 242.1% more expensive to attend than University of Southern Indiana for in-state tuition ($29,936.00 vs. $8,751.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.3% higher at Indiana Tech than University of Southern Indiana ($29,936.00 vs. $21,188.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Southern Indiana than Indiana Tech ($14,066 vs. $22,148)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Southern Indiana are 16.5% lower than costs at Indiana Institute of Technology ($10,798 vs. $12,579)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Institute of Technology than University of Southern Indiana (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana Institute of Technology students is 178% larger than aid received University of Southern Indiana ($21,284 vs. $7,655)
Indiana Tech vs. University of Southern Indiana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana Tech 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 Indiana Tech .
- The average SAT score at University of Southern Indiana (1002) is 40 points higher than at Indiana Tech (962)
- Incoming University of Southern Indiana students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Indiana Tech (21)
- Accepted freshman University of Southern Indiana students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Indiana Tech (3.03)
- University of Southern Indiana has a higher acceptance rate (94.6%) than Indiana Tech (56.9%)
Indiana Tech vs. University of Southern Indiana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana Tech 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 Indiana Tech.
- The graduation rate at University of Southern Indiana is higher than Indiana Institute of Technology (34% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Indiana Institute of Technology earn on average $7,800 more per year than University of Southern Indiana graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $38,800)
- University of Southern Indiana students graduate with a $4,362 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana Tech graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,862)
- University of Southern Indiana graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana Tech graduates. ($232 vs. $277)
- More University of Southern Indiana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana Tech students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/