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IU South Bend IU BSU IUPUI EIU Purdue Western Illinois University IU Kokomo Earlham ISU Michigan Lee University| Indiana State University | Johnson University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Indiana State | Johnson University | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Knoxville, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 8,304 | 950 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | johnsonu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | Johnson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,712 | $18,428 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,454 | $18,428 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,483 | $9,278 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,321 | $20,713 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,442 | $9,797 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 94% |
Admission |
Indiana State | Johnson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,601 | 610 | ||
| Admitted | 12,445 | 328 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 53.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | 55.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Indiana State | Johnson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | Johnson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $31,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $21,380 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $221 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | Johnson University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Indiana State | Johnson University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | Johnson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than Johnson University based on total student enrollment (8,304 students vs. 950 students)
Indiana State vs. Johnson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or Johnson University?
- Johnson University is 89.7% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($18,428.00 vs. $9,712.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.4% higher at Indiana State than Johnson University ($21,454.00 vs. $18,428.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than Johnson University ($13,321 vs. $20,713)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson University are 23.8% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($9,278 vs. $11,483)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson University than Indiana State University (94% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana State University students is 16.8% larger than aid received Johnson University ($11,442 vs. $9,797)
Indiana State vs. Johnson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or Johnson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson University or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at Johnson University (1035) is 125 points higher than at Indiana State (910)
- Incoming Johnson University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Indiana State (19)
- Accepted freshman Johnson University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Indiana State (3.29)
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Johnson University (53.8%)
Indiana State vs. Johnson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or Johnson University? 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 Johnson University and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Johnson University is higher than Indiana State University (54% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Indiana State University earn on average $9,300 more per year than Johnson University graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $31,100)
- Johnson University students graduate with a $2,340 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana State graduates. ($21,380 vs. $23,720)
- Johnson University graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana State graduates. ($221 vs. $245)
- More Johnson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana State students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/