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Overview |
IUPUI | UT Arlington | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | Arlington, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 25,979 | 43,946 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #482 | #719 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iupui.edu | uta.edu | ||
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Costs |
IUPUI | UT Arlington | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,972 | $9,206 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,410 | $26,778 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,252 | $11,392 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,462 | $14,262 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,201 | $11,370 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 90% |
Admission |
IUPUI | UT Arlington | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,637 | 21,963 | ||
| Admitted | 12,961 | 17,747 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.2% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/27 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1250 | 1000/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 15, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
IUPUI | UT Arlington | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IUPUI | UT Arlington | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $51,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,090 | $18,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $186 |
Diversity |
IUPUI | UT Arlington | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
IUPUI | UT Arlington | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 1% | ||
Campus |
IUPUI | UT Arlington | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas at Arlington is larger than than IUPUI based on total student enrollment (43,946 students vs. 25,979 students)
IUPUI vs. UT Arlington Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IUPUI or UT Arlington?
- The University of Texas at Arlington is 2.6% more expensive to attend than IUPUI for in-state tuition ($9,206.00 vs. $8,972.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.3% higher at IUPUI than The University of Texas at Arlington ($31,410.00 vs. $26,778.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis than UT Arlington ($11,462 vs. $14,262)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis are 1.2% lower than costs at The University of Texas at Arlington ($11,252 vs. $11,392)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Texas at Arlington than Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (90% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis students is 7.3% larger than aid received The University of Texas at Arlington ($12,201 vs. $11,370)
IUPUI vs. UT Arlington Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IUPUI or UT Arlington? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Arlington or IUPUI .
- The average SAT score at The University of Texas at Arlington (1038) is 24 points higher than at IUPUI (1014)
- Incoming UT Arlington students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at IUPUI (22)
- Accepted freshman IUPUI students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at UT Arlington (3.43)
- IUPUI has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than UT Arlington (80.8%)
IUPUI vs. UT Arlington Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IUPUI or UT Arlington? 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 UT Arlington and IUPUI.
- The graduation rate at UT Arlington is higher than Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (40% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington earn on average $3,100 more per year than IUPUI graduates after ten years. ($51,700 vs. $48,600)
- The University of Texas at Arlington students graduate with a $5,090 lower median federal student loan debt than IUPUI graduates. ($18,000 vs. $23,090)
- UT Arlington graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than IUPUI graduates. ($186 vs. $238)
- More UT Arlington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IUPUI students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/