University of Indianapolis vs. Spalding

University of Indianapolis vs. Spalding University comparison

	University of Indianapolis	Spalding University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Indianapolis	Spalding
Location	Indianapolis, IN	Louisville, KY
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	5,018	1,532
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#611	#718
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	uindy.edu	spalding.edu
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Costs	University of Indianapolis	Spalding
Tuition (In State)	$33,252	$26,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$33,252	$26,900
Room & Board	$11,828	$8,300
Avg Net Price	$22,283	$26,539
Avg Grant Aid	$26,961	$16,307
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	University of Indianapolis	Spalding
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	9,869	720
Admitted	7,514	703
Acceptance Rate	76.1%	97.6%
Enrolled %	11.4%	18.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.31	3.87
Typical High School Grades	B+	A-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/25	16/22
SAT Range	960/1170	858/1105
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	Spalding
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (27%) Health Professions (20%) Education (11%) Psychology (8%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Health Professions (41%) Business (24%) Psychology (8%) Education (7%) Human Services (6%)
Outcomes	University of Indianapolis	Spalding
Graduation Rate	52%	42%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,800	$45,300
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	44%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$279	$258

Diversity	University of Indianapolis	Spalding
% Men	35%	29%
% Women	65%	71%
Racial Diversity	Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	70%	67%
% Black	9%	20%
% Hispanic	4%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	9%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	4%

Students	University of Indianapolis	Spalding
% In-State	80%	51%
% Out-of-State	14%	40%
Campus	University of Indianapolis	Spalding
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• University of Indianapolis is larger than than Spalding based on total student enrollment (5,018 students vs. 1,532 students)

University of Indianapolis vs. Spalding Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Indianapolis or Spalding?

• University of Indianapolis is 23.6% more expensive to attend than Spalding for in-state tuition ($33,252.00 vs. $26,900.00)
• Out of state tuition is 23.6% higher at University of Indianapolis than Spalding University ($33,252.00 vs. $26,900.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Indianapolis than Spalding ($22,283 vs. $26,539)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Spalding University are 42.5% lower than costs at University of Indianapolis ($8,300 vs. $11,828)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Indianapolis than Spalding University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Indianapolis students is 65.3% larger than aid received Spalding University ($26,961 vs. $16,307)

University of Indianapolis vs. Spalding Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at University of Indianapolis (1030) is 60 points higher than at Spalding (970)
• Incoming University of Indianapolis students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Spalding (21)
• Accepted freshman Spalding students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (3.87) than students at University of Indianapolis (3.31)
• Spalding has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than University of Indianapolis (76.1%)

University of Indianapolis vs. Spalding Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Indianapolis or Spalding? 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 Spalding and University of Indianapolis.

• The graduation rate at University of Indianapolis is higher than Spalding University (52% vs. 42%)
• Graduates from Spalding University earn on average $1,500 more per year than University of Indianapolis graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $43,800)
• Spalding University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Indianapolis graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
• Spalding graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than University of Indianapolis graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
• More University of Indianapolis graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Spalding students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 44%)

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