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Overview |
University of Indianapolis | Ripon College | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | Ripon, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,018 | 766 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #611 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uindy.edu | ripon.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Indianapolis | Ripon College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,252 | $49,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,252 | $49,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,828 | $9,490 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,283 | $21,999 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,961 | $38,826 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Indianapolis | Ripon College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,869 | 2,142 | ||
| Admitted | 7,514 | 1,742 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.1% | 81.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1170 | 940/1160 | ||
| 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 | Ripon College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Indianapolis | Ripon College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,800 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
University of Indianapolis | Ripon College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
University of Indianapolis | Ripon College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 35% | ||
Campus |
University of Indianapolis | Ripon College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Indianapolis is larger than than Ripon College based on total student enrollment (5,018 students vs. 766 students)
University of Indianapolis vs. Ripon College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Indianapolis or Ripon College?
- Ripon College is 48.3% more expensive to attend than University of Indianapolis for in-state tuition ($49,300.00 vs. $33,252.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.3% higher at Ripon College than University of Indianapolis ($49,300.00 vs. $33,252.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ripon College than University of Indianapolis ($21,999 vs. $22,283)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ripon College are 24.6% lower than costs at University of Indianapolis ($9,490 vs. $11,828)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Indianapolis as Ripon College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ripon College students is 44% larger than aid received University of Indianapolis ($38,826 vs. $26,961)
University of Indianapolis vs. Ripon College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Indianapolis or Ripon College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ripon College or University of Indianapolis .
- The average SAT score at Ripon College (1105) is 75 points higher than at University of Indianapolis (1030)
- Incoming Ripon College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at University of Indianapolis (23)
- Accepted freshman Ripon College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at University of Indianapolis (3.31)
- Ripon College has a higher acceptance rate (81.3%) than University of Indianapolis (76.1%)
University of Indianapolis vs. Ripon College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Indianapolis or Ripon College? 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 Ripon College and University of Indianapolis.
- The graduation rate at Ripon College is higher than University of Indianapolis (70% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Ripon College earn on average $5,400 more per year than University of Indianapolis graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $43,800)
- University of Indianapolis students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Ripon College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- University of Indianapolis graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Ripon College graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Ripon College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Indianapolis students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/