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IU South Bend IU BSU IUPUI EIU Purdue Western Illinois University IU Kokomo Earlham ISU Michigan Shawnee State University| Indiana State University | University of Rio Grande | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Indiana State | University of Rio Grande | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Rio Grande, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 1,800 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | rio.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | University of Rio Grande | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $19,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $19,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $11,166 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $26,369 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $7,178 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 72% |
Admission |
Indiana State | University of Rio Grande | ||
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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 | 3.06 | ||
| 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 | University of Rio Grande | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | University of Rio Grande | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $211 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | University of Rio Grande | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 10% |
Students |
Indiana State | University of Rio Grande | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | University of Rio Grande | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than University of Rio Grande based on total student enrollment (8,658 students vs. 1,800 students)
Indiana State vs. University of Rio Grande Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or University of Rio Grande?
- University of Rio Grande is 105.2% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($19,400.00 vs. $9,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.5% higher at Indiana State than University of Rio Grande ($20,880.00 vs. $19,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than University of Rio Grande ($12,688 vs. $26,369)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Rio Grande are 1.6% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($11,166 vs. $11,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana State University than University of Rio Grande (96% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana State University students is 50.5% larger than aid received University of Rio Grande ($10,802 vs. $7,178)
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or University of Rio Grande? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Rio Grande or Indiana State .
- Accepted freshman Indiana State students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at University of Rio Grande (3.06)
Indiana State vs. University of Rio Grande Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or University of Rio Grande? 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 Rio Grande and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Indiana State is higher than University of Rio Grande (42% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Indiana State University earn on average $6,500 more per year than University of Rio Grande graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $33,900)
- University of Rio Grande students graduate with a $3,220 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana State graduates. ($20,500 vs. $23,720)
- University of Rio Grande graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana State graduates. ($211 vs. $245)
- More Indiana State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Rio Grande students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/