Indiana University Bloomington
Indiana University Bloomington is a public research university in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. It is the flagship campus of Indiana University and is its largest campus, with over 48,000 students. Established as the state's seminary in 1820, the name was changed to "Indiana College" in 1829 and to "Indiana University" in 1838.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 78%
- Average net price: $17,270
- Undergraduate enrollment: 50,794
- Graduation rate (150%): 80%
- Graduation rate (200%): 82%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 83%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $63,742
- Median earnings (8 years): $59,525
- Median earnings (6 years): $53,417
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Bloomington, IN
Majors and programs
The most common programs at IU include Business, Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Public Administration.
- Business (2,407 bachelor's) · median earnings $105,583 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,500
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (399 bachelor's) · median earnings $68,675 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,400
- Public Administration (379 bachelor's) · median earnings $77,422 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,500
- Mass Communication (348 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,855 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,500
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other (333 bachelor's) · median earnings $31,129 1 year after graduation · median debt $19,426
- Informatics (269 bachelor's) · median earnings $98,539 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,500
- Biology (264 bachelor's) · median earnings $65,224 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,500
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (196 bachelor's) · median earnings $52,020 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,000
- Computer Science (172 bachelor's) · median earnings $114,199 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,366
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other (132 bachelor's) · median earnings $65,901 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,843
Degree mix: Business 56%, Engineering 1%, Computer Science 12%, Health 8%, Biological Sciences 11%, Psychology 6%, Communication 7%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
IU students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,324 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $6,324
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $7,610
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $12,154
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $20,204
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $25,128
- In-state tuition and fees: $12,144
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $41,891
- Books and supplies: $1,250
- On-campus room and board: $13,984
- Off-campus room and board: $13,984
- Off-campus with family: $4,736
- Typical cost of attendance: $28,801
- Sticker vs net gap: 40%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 17%
- Federal loan recipients: 27%
- Average institutional grant: $7,434
- Average federal loan: $5,947
- Median debt at graduation: $19,509
Admissions
IU admits 78% of applicants. Of students admitted, 18% enrolled.
- Applications: 67,658
- Admitted: 52,918
- Enrolled: 9,611
- Yield (first-choice signal): 18%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 50,794
- Women: 51%
- Commuter share (estimated): 75%
- Part-time undergraduates: 2%
- Age 25 and older: 1%
- Graduate students: 7,519
- Graduation rate: 80%
- Come back after freshman year: 91%
- First-generation: 22%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 45%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Professor salary: $140,655
- Associate professor salary: $106,566
- Assistant professor salary: $102,525
- On-campus housing capacity: 12,537
- Average SAT: 1,290
- Average ACT: 30
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the IU acceptance rate? IU admits 78% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does IU cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,324 a year after aid. Average net price is $17,270.
What majors does IU offer? Popular programs include Business, Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Public Administration, Mass Communication, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other.
What is the average salary after IU? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $63,742 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the IU graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 83% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 80%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Indiana University Bloomington official site: https://bloomington.iu.edu.