Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Business Programs

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a public institution situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at IUPUI.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#7	Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#15	Most Popular Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#28	Most Popular Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards IUPUI has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#1	Best Grantsmanship Graduate Degree Schools	College Factual
#37	Best General Business/Commerce Schools	College Factual
#37	Best General Business/Commerce Schools	College Factual
#42	Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools	Course Advisor
#45	Best Hospitality Management Schools	College Factual
#201	Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools	College Factual

Where Is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis?

Contact details for IUPUI are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	420 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5143
Phone:	317-274-5555
Website:	www.iupui.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/IUPUI
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/iupui

How Do I Get Into IUPUI?

You can apply to IUPUI online at: online.iu.edu/

Admission Requirements for IUPUI

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	recommended
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into IUPUI?

The acceptance rate at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is 79%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Average Test Scores

About 87% of students accepted to IUPUI submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 600. Math scores were between 500 and 590.

IUPUI received ACT scores from 34% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 25. Math scores were between 18 and 26. Composite scores were between 19 and 25.

Can I Afford Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis?

The overall average net price of IUPUI is $31,809. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At IUPUI, approximately 43% of students took out student loans averaging $6,726 a year. That adds up to $26,904 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at IUPUI is 4.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 20,966 undergraduate students at IUPUI, with 17,311 being full-time and 3,655 being part-time.

There are also 8,424 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 17,311 full-time undergraduates at IUPUI, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,020
Black or African American	1,589
Hispanic or Latino	1,904
White	11,305
International Students	530
Other Races/Ethnicities	963

Geographic Diversity

Indiana students aren't the only ones who study at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 138 countries are represented at IUPUI. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

In 2019-2020, 26,062 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at IUPUI has changed over the last few years.

Online Affordability Rankings of IUPUI

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis was $9,944 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $31,626. The following table shows how IUPUI is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Labor Studies	#7	#7
Human Resource Management	#43	#206

Online Growth Rankings of IUPUI

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis was 69.2%. This is the #449 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at IUPUI regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at IUPUI ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at IUPUI.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
General Business/Commerce	#54
General Business/Commerce	#54
Business Administration & Management	#303

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	144	475	0	166	0	785
Tourism and Travel Services Management	45	131	0	0	0	176
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	76	0	0	0	0	76
Operations Management	10	64	0	0	0	74
Accounting	0	0	1	35	0	36
General Economics	0	22	0	3	1	26
Meeting and Event Planning	12	0	0	5	0	17
Human Resources Development	0	0	16	0	0	16
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	3	0	9	0	0	12
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law	0	0	10	0	0	10
Technical & Scientific Communication	6	1	0	0	0	7
Taxation	0	0	0	4	0	4
Sports Communication	0	0	0	4	0	4
Labor Studies	0	3	0	0	0	3
Health Communication	0	0	0	0	3	3
Other Hospitality Administration/Management	2	0	0	0	0	2
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	2	0	0	0	0	2
Organizational Leadership	1	0	0	0	0	1
Public Relations	0	0	0	1	0	1
Accounting and Business/Management	0	0	0	0	0	0
E-Commerce	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	301	696	36	218	4	1,255

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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