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University of Southern Indiana

Public Evansville, IN · Suburban · Great Lakes · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
50%
Graduation Rate
$47,605
Earnings (10yr)
$12,923
Net Price
96%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

The University of Southern Indiana has an acceptance rate of 96%, making it highly accessible to students. This broad acceptance opens doors for many who seek higher education in a supportive environment.

The Chetty/Opportunity Insights data on mobility isn't available for this institution. However, the graduation rate stands at 50%, suggesting that while many students begin their journey here, completing a degree remains a challenge for half of them. Understanding this dynamic is crucial for prospective students, especially those from lower-income backgrounds.

On a practical level, the net price for attendance is $12,923, and graduates earn an average of $47,605 within ten years of finishing their degrees. Students leave with a median debt of $20,105. Those who thrive here tend to pursue degrees in Humanities, Health Professions, Business & Marketing, Psychology, and Education, which align with the university's strong programs.

Rankings

How University Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation50%Earnings 10yr$48KNet Price$13KRetention75%Median Debt$20KPell Grant Rate23%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$7K$0-30K$8K$30-48K$13K$48-75K$19K$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%625.1%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%1012.3%MOBILITY63.28%

Cost & Financial Aid

$10,066
In-State Tuition
$22,907
Out-of-State
$12,923
Avg Net Price
$20,105
Median Debt
23%
Pell Grant Rate
26%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$7,484
Family Income $0–$30K
$7,818
Family Income $30K–$48K
$12,748
Family Income $48K–$75K
$18,777
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$42,323
6 Years After Entry
$45,868
8 Years
$47,605
10 Years
0.42x
Debt-to-Earnings
61%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$42,323 6yr $45,868 8yr $47,605 10yr

Social Mobility

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

63.28%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
1012.3%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
625.1%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$83,700
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.50
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.01
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
8.6%
Volunteering Rate
0.99
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 96%
Retention Rate 75%
SAT Average 1141
ACT Midpoint 24
SAT Range 1030–1240
ACT Range 21–27
Full-Time Faculty 100%
Faculty Salary (mo) $8,089
Diversity Index 0.31
First-Gen Students 35%

Top Programs

Humanities 52%
Health Professions 13%
Business & Marketing 9%
Psychology 3%
Education 3%
Engineering 3%
Computer Science & IT 2%
Social Sciences 2%

Quick Facts

Setting Suburban
Region Great Lakes
Accreditor Higher Learning Commission
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
64%
White
83%
Hispanic
5%
Black
4%
Asian
2%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Mobility Report Card

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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