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University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN · City · 3,005 students
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$21,602
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
56%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
58% typical
$53,610
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$55,545 typical
67%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
81% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

The University of Indianapolis (UIndy) is a private institution highly regarded for its top-ranked programs in the health sciences—specifically nursing, physical therapy, and occupational therapy—as well as its strong business and education curricula. Students enjoy a tight-knit, supportive campus culture energized by competitive NCAA Division II athletics and a prime location just minutes from downtown Indianapolis, which provides robust internship and career networking opportunities. What truly sets UIndy apart is its foundational motto, "Education for Service," which integrates community service directly into the academic experience, alongside unique accelerated pathways that allow undergraduates to transition seamlessly into highly competitive graduate-level programs.

Wikipedia:The University of Indianapolis (UIndy) is a private university in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, affiliated with the United Methodist Church. It offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. It was founded in 1902 as Indiana Central University and was popularly known as Indiana Central College from 1921 until 1975. In 1986 the name was changed to University of Indianapolis.

Location
Indianapolis, IN, 46227-3697 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
IND · Indianapolis
9 mi away
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Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$37,200
Housing & food (on campus)$15,542
Books & supplies$1,068
Cost of attendance$59,402
Average net price$21,602
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$37,200
Housing & food (on campus)$15,542
Books & supplies$1,068
Cost of attendance$59,402
Average net price$21,602
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: uindy.edu
How it’s made up · 2026-27
University of Indianapolis’s own figures for 2026-27, newer than the 2024-25 federal figures above, so the amounts differ.
Tuition$37,864
Fees$1,804
Housing$8,746
Food$7,780
Personal expenses$2,392
Transportation$738
Total published by the school$59,402
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$15,346
$30–48k
$17,863
$48–75k
$21,262
$75–110k
$23,855
$110k+
$28,004
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
56%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
45%
Back for yr 2
71%
Transferred
28%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
62% graduated · 27% transferred · 11% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$46,452
10 yrs after entry$53,610
Debt
Median at graduation$26,864
Monthly payment$285
Middle 50% owe$6.2k–$29.3k
90th percentile$40,000
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
67%
Test policy
Not required
Per College Scorecard

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Student Body
Gender
Men 41%Women 59%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
12 : 1
Pell grant
33%
First-gen
32%
Family income
$55,676
Independent
17%
Age at entry
21.0
Part-time
5%
Race & ethnicity
White
57%
Hispanic
11%
Black
15%
Asian
4%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
8%
Unknown
2%
Varsity sports
NCAA Division II with football · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Bowling
    Women's
  • Football
    Men's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Lacrosse
    Men's · Women's
  • Other Sports
    Women's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
    Men's · Women's
  • Tennis
    Men's · Women's
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
  • Wrestling
    Men's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$46,452
After 10 yrs
$53,610
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing112
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness103
Psychology, General99
Business Administration, Management and Operations98
Finance and Financial Management Services78
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods59
Criminal Justice and Corrections37
Communication and Media Studies29
Biology, General28
Social Work22
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities19
Marketing19
Mechanical Engineering18
Public Health18
Political Science and Government16
Computer Science13
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$132M
Full-time faculty
100%
Faculty salary
$8,128/mo
Teaching spend
$10,874
per student
Federal loans
38%
Classification
Carnegie type
Doctoral/Professional University
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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