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Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis,
IN
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate83%
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About IUPUI
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis is a public, state university in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. IUPUI was founded in 1969. The university enrolls around 25,979 students a year, including 17,727 undergrads.
IUPUI Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into IUPUI. The acceptance rate at IUPUI is 83%. In 2022, 12,961 out of 15,637 total applicants were accepted.
| Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 83% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 31.1% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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College Info
IUPUI Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
May 15
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to IUPUI is May 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to IUPUI is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
IUPUI SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1060 - 1240
Math SAT Range
520 - 620
Reading SAT Range
530 - 630
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1240 and Above
Good
1060 to 1240
Avg
1060 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for IUPUI students is 1161. Applicants with SAT scores of 1240 and above have a good chance of being admitted to IUPUI, while applicants with SAT scores between 1060 to 1240 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1060 have a low chance of being offered a spot at IUPUI.
IUPUI Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$24,204
In State$46,642
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$8,972
$31,410
Fees
$1,172
$1,172
Housing
$13,010
$13,010
Books
$1,050
$1,050
Student Life
Wondering what life at IUPUI is like? There are approximately 25,979 students enrolled at IUPUI, including 17,727 undergraduate students and 8,252 graduate students. 84% percent of students attend school full-time, 93% percent are from IN and 7% percent of students are from other states.
84%
Full Time16%
Part Time93%
In State7%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
25,979
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
83%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
May 15
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