Indiana University-Indianapolis
About average. It ranks 717 of 1,755 four-year colleges on student outcomes, with an overall score of 54.1 out of 100.
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Why it is good
- Debt is manageable: graduates owe a typical $18,750 in federal loans against earnings of $58,990.
- Affordable: the average student pays about $9,479 a year after grants, cheaper than 91% of four-year colleges.
Why it is bad
Nothing stands out as clearly worse than similar colleges.
The numbers
What these figures measure
Graduation rate: share of all students, full-time or part-time, who finish within 8 years. Return for year 2: share of first-time, full-time students who come back for a second year. Earnings: median pay about 10 years after starting, for students who received federal aid. Debt: median federal loan debt among those who finish. Net price: average yearly cost after grants and scholarships. All from the U.S. Education Department College Scorecard, institution file dated November 2, 2026.
Programs and early earnings
Bachelor's degrees: largest programs
| Field | Graduates a year | Earnings, 2 yrs after | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 626 | $58,015 | $20,609 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 306 | $48,265 | $17,612 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 267 | $46,071 | $17,500 |
| Psychology, General | 245 | $32,088 | $16,404 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 196 | $35,903 | $20,970 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 151 | $56,641 | $16,750 |
| Biology, General | 144 | $35,060 | $17,830 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 134 | $39,009 | $14,364 |
| Social Work | 133 | $35,374 | $17,946 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 125 | $67,660 | $21,750 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 115 | $37,624 | $17,737 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 108 | $26,531 | $22,144 |
Associate degrees: largest programs
| Field | Graduates a year | Earnings, 2 yrs after | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 40 | $51,273 | $16,125 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 15 | n/a | n/a |
| Design and Applied Arts | 8 | n/a | n/a |
Certificates and diplomas: largest programs
| Field | Graduates a year | Earnings, 2 yrs after | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | 87 | n/a | $17,750 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 76 | n/a | $16,462 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 51 | n/a | $21,791 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 47 | $41,937 | $9,500 |
| Social Work | 46 | n/a | $14,000 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | 46 | n/a | $18,250 |
Earnings are the median pay two years after completing, for graduates who were working and not enrolled again. The federal government hides figures for small programs, shown as n/a. Fields are broad groups, so a college may offer several majors inside one.
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