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Overview |
North Park University | University of Indianapolis | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Indianapolis, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,660 | 5,018 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #593 | #611 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Covenant Church of America | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northpark.edu | uindy.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Park University | University of Indianapolis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,350 | $33,252 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,350 | $33,252 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,125 | $11,828 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,029 | $22,283 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,545 | $26,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
North Park University | University of Indianapolis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,039 | 9,869 | ||
| Admitted | 3,427 | 7,514 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 76.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 11.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1162 | 960/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
North Park University | University of Indianapolis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Park University | University of Indianapolis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $43,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $279 |
Diversity |
North Park University | University of Indianapolis | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
North Park University | University of Indianapolis | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 14% | ||
Campus |
North Park University | University of Indianapolis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Indianapolis is larger than than North Park University based on total student enrollment (5,018 students vs. 2,660 students)
North Park University vs. University of Indianapolis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Park University or University of Indianapolis?
- North Park University is 0.3% more expensive to attend than University of Indianapolis for in-state tuition ($33,350.00 vs. $33,252.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.3% higher at North Park University than University of Indianapolis ($33,350.00 vs. $33,252.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Park University than University of Indianapolis ($19,029 vs. $22,283)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Park University are 16.8% lower than costs at University of Indianapolis ($10,125 vs. $11,828)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at North Park University as University of Indianapolis (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Indianapolis students is 19.6% larger than aid received North Park University ($26,961 vs. $22,545)
North Park University vs. University of Indianapolis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Park University or University of Indianapolis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Indianapolis or North Park University .
- The average SAT score at University of Indianapolis (1030) is 16 points higher than at North Park University (1014)
- Incoming University of Indianapolis students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at North Park University (22)
- Accepted freshman University of Indianapolis students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at North Park University (3.14)
- University of Indianapolis has a higher acceptance rate (76.1%) than North Park University (68%)
North Park University vs. University of Indianapolis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Park University or University of Indianapolis? 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 Indianapolis and North Park University.
- The graduation rate at North Park University is the same as at University of Indianapolis (52% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from North Park University earn on average $2,800 more per year than University of Indianapolis graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $43,800)
- North Park University students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Indianapolis graduates. ($26,250 vs. $27,000)
- North Park University graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than University of Indianapolis graduates. ($271 vs. $279)
- More North Park University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Indianapolis students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/