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Indiana University East
Richmond,
IN
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate78%
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About IU East
Indiana University East is a public, state university in the town of Richmond, Indiana. IU East was founded in 1971. The college enrolls around 3,039 students per year, including 2,786 undergrad students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Indiana University East
It is moderately difficult to get into IU East. Around 78% of applicants get into IU East each year. In 2022, 1,230 out of 1,586 total applicants were accepted.
| Indiana University East Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 78% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.3 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 13.2% |
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IU East Campus Tours
Indiana University East is located in Richmond, Indiana, near Indianapolis.
If you would like to see IU East for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 70 to Richmond, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Dayton International Airport.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Indiana University East and Richmond are like without leaving home.
College Info
IU East Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Aug 16
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to IU East is Aug 16.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to IU East is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
IU East SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1000 - 1180
Math SAT Range
470 - 590
Reading SAT Range
490 - 610
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1180 and Above
Good
1000 to 1180
Avg
1000 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for IU East students is 1161. Applicants with SAT scores of 1180 and above have a good chance of being admitted to IU East, while applicants with SAT scores between 1000 to 1180 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1000 have a low chance of being offered a spot at IU East.
IU East Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$19,047
In State$32,911
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$7,492
$21,356
Fees
$667
$667
Housing
$10,244
$10,244
Books
$644
$644
Student Life
Wondering what life at IU East is like? There are approximately 3,039 students enrolled at IU East, including 2,786 undergraduate students and 253 graduate students. 57% percent of students attend school full-time, 69% percent are from IN and 31% percent of students are from other states.
57%
Full Time43%
Part Time69%
In State31%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
3,039
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
78%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Aug 16
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