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WKU UE Taylor University BSU IU South Bend IPFW IU East IU Indiana State SIUE University of Indianapolis IUPUI| University of Southern Indiana | Indiana University Southeast | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of Southern Indiana | IU Southeast | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | New Albany, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 9,178 | 3,672 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #881 | #809 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usi.edu | ius.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Southern Indiana | IU Southeast | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,095 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,140 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,058 | $11,012 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,443 | $8,264 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,927 | $7,262 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 88% |
Admission |
University of Southern Indiana | IU Southeast | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,277 | 1,923 | ||
| Admitted | 4,039 | 1,639 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.4% | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31% | 37% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1240 | 1000/1190 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Southern Indiana | IU Southeast | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Southern Indiana | IU Southeast | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,800 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $20,261 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $209 |
Diversity |
University of Southern Indiana | IU Southeast | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
University of Southern Indiana | IU Southeast | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 17% | ||
Campus |
University of Southern Indiana | IU Southeast | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Southern Indiana is larger than than IU Southeast based on total student enrollment (9,178 students vs. 3,672 students)
University of Southern Indiana vs. IU Southeast Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Southern Indiana or IU Southeast?
- University of Southern Indiana is 25% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($9,095.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.5% higher at University of Southern Indiana than Indiana University Southeast ($21,140.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than University of Southern Indiana ($8,264 vs. $14,443)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Southern Indiana are 9.5% lower than costs at Indiana University Southeast ($10,058 vs. $11,012)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Southern Indiana than Indiana University Southeast (98% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Southern Indiana students is 9.2% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($7,927 vs. $7,262)
University of Southern Indiana vs. IU Southeast Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Southern Indiana or IU Southeast? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU Southeast or University of Southern Indiana .
- The average SAT score at University of Southern Indiana (1002) is 47 points higher than at IU Southeast (955)
- Incoming University of Southern Indiana students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at IU Southeast (21)
- Accepted freshman University of Southern Indiana students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at IU Southeast (3.31)
- University of Southern Indiana has a higher acceptance rate (94.4%) than IU Southeast (85.2%)
University of Southern Indiana vs. IU Southeast Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Southern Indiana or IU Southeast? 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 Southeast and University of Southern Indiana.
- The graduation rate at University of Southern Indiana is higher than Indiana University Southeast (34% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Southern Indiana earn on average $500 more per year than IU Southeast graduates after ten years. ($38,800 vs. $38,300)
- Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $2,239 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Southern Indiana graduates. ($20,261 vs. $22,500)
- IU Southeast graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than University of Southern Indiana graduates. ($209 vs. $232)
- More University of Southern Indiana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/