IU Southeast vs. Heidelberg University

Indiana University Southeast vs. Heidelberg University comparison

	Indiana University Southeast	Heidelberg University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	IU Southeast	Heidelberg University
Location	New Albany, IN	Tiffin, OH
Setting	Rural Fringe	Distant Town
Enrollment	3,672	1,086
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#809	#799
Religious Affiliation	-	United Church of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ius.edu	heidelberg.edu
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Costs	IU Southeast	Heidelberg University
Tuition (In State)	$7,274	$32,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$20,634	$32,900
Room & Board	$11,012	$11,270
Avg Net Price	$8,264	$20,053
Avg Grant Aid	$7,262	$26,562
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	99%

Admission	IU Southeast	Heidelberg University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,923	1,801
Admitted	1,639	1,285
Acceptance Rate	85.2%	71.3%Open
Enrolled %	37%	18.8%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.31	3.33
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	20/25	19/24
SAT Range	1000/1190	1030/1162
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	IU Southeast	Heidelberg University
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (23%) Business (21%) Education (11%) Health Professions (6%) General Studies (6%)	Business (22%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (12%) Education (11%) Social Sciences (9%) Psychology (8%)
Outcomes	IU Southeast	Heidelberg University
Graduation Rate	27%	55%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,300	$40,700
Making Student Loan Payments	47%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,261	$28,000
Median Loan Payment	$209	$289

Diversity	IU Southeast	Heidelberg University
% Men	38%	52%
% Women	62%	48%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	85%	76%
% Black	6%	7%
% Hispanic	4%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	4%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	9%

Students	IU Southeast	Heidelberg University
% In-State	82%	73%
% Out-of-State	17%	27%
Campus	IU Southeast	Heidelberg University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Indiana University Southeast is larger than than Heidelberg University based on total student enrollment (3,672 students vs. 1,086 students)

IU Southeast vs. Heidelberg University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, IU Southeast or Heidelberg University?

• Heidelberg University is 352.3% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $7,274.00)
• Out of state tuition is 59.4% higher at Heidelberg University than Indiana University Southeast ($32,900.00 vs. $20,634.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than Heidelberg University ($8,264 vs. $20,053)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Southeast are 2.3% lower than costs at Heidelberg University ($11,012 vs. $11,270)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Heidelberg University than Indiana University Southeast (99% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Heidelberg University students is 265.8% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($26,562 vs. $7,262)

IU Southeast vs. Heidelberg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, IU Southeast or Heidelberg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Heidelberg University or IU Southeast .

• The average SAT score at Heidelberg University (1033) is 78 points higher than at IU Southeast (955)
• Incoming Heidelberg University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at IU Southeast (21)
• Accepted freshman Heidelberg University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at IU Southeast (3.31)
• IU Southeast has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than Heidelberg University (71.3%)

IU Southeast vs. Heidelberg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, IU Southeast or Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg University and IU Southeast.

• The graduation rate at Heidelberg University is higher than Indiana University Southeast (55% vs. 27%)
• Graduates from Heidelberg University earn on average $2,400 more per year than IU Southeast graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $38,300)
• Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $7,739 lower median federal student loan debt than Heidelberg University graduates. ($20,261 vs. $28,000)
• IU Southeast graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than Heidelberg University graduates. ($209 vs. $289)
• More Heidelberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 47%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/