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Campus of University of Evansville, Evansville, INUniversity of Evansville logo
Evansville, INCity: midsizeZIP 47722Founded 1854
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Founded
1854
Carnegie class
Master's: medium programs
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1965
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IndianaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit

University of Evansville

University of Evansville is a private nonprofit university in Evansville, Indiana, with 1,539 undergraduates. It admits 78% of applicants, graduates 68% within six years and costs $18,984 a year after aid.

68%graduate
Admission rate78%
Retention83%
4-year graduation59%
Pell Grant share30%
Federal loans42%
average net price / year
$18,984 $58,793
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$18,984net price / year
78%admission rate
—average SAT
68%graduate in 6 years
$58,943median earnings, 10 yrs
$23,250median debt
#846 of 1,704 for earnings#797 of 1,739 for lowest net price#428 of 1,738 for graduation rate#791 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
$58,793tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$46,014
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$46,014
Average net price
$18,984national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$14,498
$30,001–48,000$12,055
$48,001–75,000$14,077
$75,001–110,000$19,854
$110,001+$25,103
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
78%national median 77%
Average SAT
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SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
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ACT composite, middle 50%
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Against the national median
Admission rate · this college78%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college83%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college68%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college30%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
68%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
59%
First-year retention
83%
Award within 8 years, all students
69%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$50,508
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$58,943middle 50%: $40,957–$87,719
Median debt at graduation
$23,250
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$87,719
Median, University of Evansville$58,943
Lower quarter$40,957
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
1,539
Part-time
2.4%
Women / men
60% / 40%
Average age at entry
20.5
First-generation students
28%
Pell Grant recipients
30%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
10 : 1
Full-time faculty
92%
Average faculty salary
$8,723 / month
Instructional spending per student
$14,219
Endowment, end of year
$166,020,755
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White72%
Hispanic6.2%
Black4.6%
Asian3.0%
Two or more races4.3%
U.S. nonresident7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown1.8%
19 fields of study

Most popular fields

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

Business & management15%
Parks, recreation & fitness15%
Health professions12%
Biological & biomedical sciences10%
Social sciences6.9%
Education6.0%
Psychology6.0%
Communication & journalism5.7%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 150534. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q4026988.