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IU Valpo University of Southern Indiana DePauw Purdue Butler IU Southeast AUM Hanover College Eastern Indiana State PennWest Clarion| University of Evansville | Indiana University East | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UE | IU East | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | Richmond, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,017 | 3,039 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #314 | #855 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evansville.edu | iue.edu | ||
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Costs |
UE | IU East | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,100 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,100 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,840 | $9,412 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,301 | $8,837 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,067 | $7,874 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
UE | IU East | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,397 | 1,586 | ||
| Admitted | 3,356 | 1,230 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.3% | 77.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | 28.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1300 | 960/1200 | ||
| 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 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Academics |
UE | IU East | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UE | IU East | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $32,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $211 |
Diversity |
UE | IU East | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 13% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 2% |
Students |
UE | IU East | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 25% | ||
Campus |
UE | IU East | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University East is larger than than UE based on total student enrollment (3,039 students vs. 2,017 students)
UE vs. IU East Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UE or IU East?
- University of Evansville is 451.3% more expensive to attend than IU East for in-state tuition ($40,100.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 94.3% higher at UE than Indiana University East ($40,100.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University East than UE ($8,837 vs. $19,301)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University East are 47% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($9,412 vs. $13,840)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville than Indiana University East (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 332.7% larger than aid received Indiana University East ($34,067 vs. $7,874)
UE vs. IU East Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UE or IU East? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU East or UE .
- The average SAT score at University of Evansville (1157) is 196 points higher than at IU East (961)
- Incoming UE students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at IU East (21)
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at IU East (3.41)
- IU East has a higher acceptance rate (77.6%) than UE (76.3%)
UE vs. IU East Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UE or IU East? 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 IU East and UE.
- The graduation rate at UE is higher than Indiana University East (62% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from University of Evansville earn on average $13,100 more per year than IU East graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $32,900)
- Indiana University East students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($20,500 vs. $27,000)
- IU East graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($211 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU East students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/