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Overview |
University of Indianapolis | Bethel | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | McKenzie, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,018 | 4,686 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #611 | #1002 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Cumberland Presbyterian | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uindy.edu | bethelu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Indianapolis | Bethel | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,252 | $16,222 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,252 | $16,222 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,828 | $13,446 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,283 | $13,858 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,961 | $13,396 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
University of Indianapolis | Bethel | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,869 | 2,489 | ||
| Admitted | 7,514 | 2,210 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.1% | 88.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1170 | 928/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
University of Indianapolis | Bethel | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Indianapolis | Bethel | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,800 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $292 |
Diversity |
University of Indianapolis | Bethel | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 40% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
University of Indianapolis | Bethel | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 19% | ||
Campus |
University of Indianapolis | Bethel | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Indianapolis is larger than than Bethel based on total student enrollment (5,018 students vs. 4,686 students)
University of Indianapolis vs. Bethel Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Indianapolis or Bethel?
- University of Indianapolis is 105% more expensive to attend than Bethel for in-state tuition ($33,252.00 vs. $16,222.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105% higher at University of Indianapolis than Bethel University ($33,252.00 vs. $16,222.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethel University than University of Indianapolis ($13,858 vs. $22,283)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Indianapolis are 13.7% lower than costs at Bethel University ($11,828 vs. $13,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Indianapolis than Bethel University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Indianapolis students is 101.3% larger than aid received Bethel University ($26,961 vs. $13,396)
University of Indianapolis vs. Bethel Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Indianapolis or Bethel? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bethel or University of Indianapolis .
- The average SAT score at University of Indianapolis (1030) is 102 points higher than at Bethel (928)
- Incoming University of Indianapolis students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Bethel (20)
- Accepted freshman Bethel students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at University of Indianapolis (3.31)
- Bethel has a higher acceptance rate (88.8%) than University of Indianapolis (76.1%)
University of Indianapolis vs. Bethel Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Indianapolis or Bethel? 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 Bethel and University of Indianapolis.
- The graduation rate at University of Indianapolis is higher than Bethel University (52% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from University of Indianapolis earn on average $1,100 more per year than Bethel graduates after ten years. ($43,800 vs. $42,700)
- University of Indianapolis students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethel graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,250)
- University of Indianapolis graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Bethel graduates. ($279 vs. $292)
- More University of Indianapolis graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethel students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/