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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Public Indiana, PA · Town · Mid-Atlantic · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
54%
Graduation Rate
$51,019
Earnings (10yr)
$16,804
Net Price
91%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

With an acceptance rate of 91%, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is a welcoming choice for students looking to pursue studies in fields like Business & Marketing, Health Professions, and Psychology. The diverse programs here cater to a range of interests, making it a suitable fit for many. The student body of around 6,764 creates a tight-knit community where individuals can thrive academically and socially.

Looking at what happens after graduation, students earn a median salary of $51,019 ten years after completing their degree. This figure suggests that graduates can find stable employment opportunities in their chosen fields, which is promising for those considering their financial futures. The affordability of attending is also a crucial factor; a net price of $16,804 allows many to access education without overwhelming costs.

When it comes to finances, the median debt of $26,798 is a consideration, especially for those using financial aid. About 37% of students receive Pell Grants, which can help ease the burden of college expenses. Students who tend to thrive here are those who appreciate a solid, community-oriented environment and are willing to engage with the resources available to navigate their educational journey effectively.

Rankings

How Indiana Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation54%Earnings 10yr$51KNet Price$17KRetention75%Median Debt$27KPell Grant Rate37%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$12K$0-30K$12K$30-48K$15K$48-75K$22K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%856.4%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%1662.4%MOBILITY142.37%

Cost & Financial Aid

$11,380
In-State Tuition
$16,297
Out-of-State
$16,804
Avg Net Price
$26,798
Median Debt
37%
Pell Grant Rate
59%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$12,364
Family Income $0–$30K
$11,851
Family Income $30K–$48K
$14,516
Family Income $48K–$75K
$21,933
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$42,278
6 Years After Entry
$48,361
8 Years
$51,019
10 Years
0.53x
Debt-to-Earnings
60%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$42,278 6yr $48,361 8yr $51,019 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

142.37%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
1662.4%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
856.4%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$77,100
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.59
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.02
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
5.1%
Volunteering Rate
0.99
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 91%
Retention Rate 75%
SAT Average 1082
ACT Midpoint 21
SAT Range 970–1180
ACT Range 20–27
Full-Time Faculty 84%
Faculty Salary (mo) $11,877
Diversity Index 0.41
First-Gen Students 32%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 18%
Health Professions 11%
Social Sciences 11%
Visual & Performing Arts 7%
Psychology 5%
Education 5%
Biology & Biomedical 5%
Criminal Justice 4%