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Richmond, INTown: distantZIP 47374Founded 1971
Sector
Public
Founded
1971
Carnegie class
Master's: small programs
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1971
Member of
AASCU
IndianaPublic

Indiana University-East

Indiana University-East is a public university in Richmond, Indiana, with 2,589 undergraduates. It admits 67% of applicants, graduates 41% within six years and costs $9,117 a year after aid.

41%graduate
Admission rate67%
Retention62%
4-year graduation31%
Pell Grant share40%
Federal loans33%
average net price / year
$9,117 $17,654
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$9,117net price / year
67%admission rate
1061average SAT
41%graduate in 6 years
$52,038median earnings, 10 yrs
$19,469median debt
#1,168 of 1,704 for earnings#148 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,328 of 1,738 for graduation rate#497 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$17,654tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$8,424
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$23,032
Average net price
$9,117national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$6,611
$30,001–48,000$6,171
$48,001–75,000$8,143
$75,001–110,000$12,662
$110,001+$16,002
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
67%national median 77%
Average SAT
1061
SAT reading, middle 50%
490–600
SAT math, middle 50%
470–570
ACT composite, middle 50%
19–24
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college67%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college62%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college41%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college40%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
41%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
31%
First-year retention
62%
Award within 8 years, all students
50%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$49,585
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$52,038middle 50%: $36,277–$75,627
Median debt at graduation
$19,469
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$75,627
Median, Indiana University-East$52,038
Lower quarter$36,277
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
2,589
Part-time
35%
Women / men
66% / 34%
Average age at entry
26.2
First-generation students
45%
Pell Grant recipients
40%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
15 : 1
Full-time faculty
43%
Average faculty salary
$8,046 / month
Instructional spending per student
$7,603
Endowment, end of year
$9,606,892
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White73%
Hispanic7.4%
Black7.0%
Asian3.0%
Two or more races5.5%
U.S. nonresident1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown2.5%
17 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Psychology22%
Business & management17%
Mathematics & statistics12%
Liberal arts & humanities11%
Health professions10%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting5.1%
Education4.5%
English language & literature3.8%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 151388. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q6023582.