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IU South Bend UVU IU BSU IUPUI EIU Purdue Western Illinois University Utah Utah State University IU Kokomo Earlham| Indiana State University | Dixie State College of Utah | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Indiana State | DSC | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Saint George, UT | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 12,556 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | dixie.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | DSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $5,266 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $16,836 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $7,384 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $14,589 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $6,946 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 96% |
Admission |
Indiana State | DSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,531 | - | ||
| Admitted | 17,105 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Indiana State | DSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | DSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $39,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $16,625 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $171 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | DSC | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Indiana State | DSC | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | DSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dixie State College of Utah is larger than than Indiana State based on total student enrollment (12,556 students vs. 8,658 students)
Indiana State vs. DSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or DSC?
- Indiana State University is 79.5% more expensive to attend than DSC for in-state tuition ($9,452.00 vs. $5,266.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24% higher at Indiana State than Dixie State College of Utah ($20,880.00 vs. $16,836.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than DSC ($12,688 vs. $14,589)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dixie State College of Utah are 53.7% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($7,384 vs. $11,350)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Indiana State University as Dixie State College of Utah (96% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana State University students is 55.5% larger than aid received Dixie State College of Utah ($10,802 vs. $6,946)
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or DSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DSC or Indiana State .
- Accepted freshman DSC students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Indiana State (3.29)
Indiana State vs. DSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or DSC? 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 DSC and Indiana State.
- Graduates from Indiana State University earn on average $800 more per year than DSC graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $39,600)
- Dixie State College of Utah students graduate with a $7,095 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana State graduates. ($16,625 vs. $23,720)
- DSC graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana State graduates. ($171 vs. $245)
- More Indiana State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former DSC students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/