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Indiana University-Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana · City: SmallOfficial Website ↗

#2149
Nationally
#33
In Indiana
80%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$10,312
In-State Tuition
per year
81%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
36,833
Undergrad Enrollment
20,000+
Overall Score & Rankings
50/100
Good
#2149 nationally
#33 in Indiana
🎓Graduation Outcomes81
💰Affordability50
🎯Selectivity5
📚Academic Environment22
🔬Program Breadth87

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

Indiana University-Bloomington is a public four-year university located in Bloomington, Indiana. With 36,833 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 80%, the institution is considered accessible. In-state tuition is $10,312 per year ($39,004 out-of-state), near the national average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 81%, which is excellent compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate80%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
54,279
Applied
43,624
Admitted
9,550
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading590 – 690
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math580 – 710
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)27 – 32
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$10,312/yr
In-State Fees$1,478/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$39,004/yr
Room & Board$14,070/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$25,860/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$54,552/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$10,312↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate81%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
36,833
Total Undergrads
50% F / 50% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 66%
Hispanic 8%
Black 4%
Asian 10%
Two or more 6%
International 5%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • ✓Strong 6-year graduation rate of 81%, above the national average of 63%
  • ✓Open admissions policy (80% acceptance rate) — accessible to a wide range of students
  • ✓Large campus with 36,833 students — wide range of programs, clubs, and networking opportunities
  • ✓Publicly funded institution — tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • ·Room and board costs ($14,070/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, students who prioritize colleges with a strong record of graduate completion, and students who thrive in a large, diverse campus setting with extensive facilities and programs.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationBloomington, Indiana
SettingCity: Small
Size20,000+
State Ranking
#33
in Indiana out of 7+ colleges
#2149
nationally
Other Colleges in Indiana
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Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.