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Indiana University Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

What are your chances of getting into Indiana University Indianapolis?

Indiana University Indianapolis is a large public urban research university in downtown Indianapolis, and its biggest draw is the mix of professional training, research, and city access. It is especially well known for health-related fields, public affairs, business, informatics, education, law, and the arts, with strong hands-on opportunities through the many schools and hospitals nearby. The academic feel is practical and career-oriented rather than purely residential, with lots of internship, clinical, and community-engaged learning woven into the experience. Campus life is active for an urban school, with hundreds of student organizations, NCAA-style campus traditions, and enough on-campus housing to create a recognizable student community, though many students still commute. Because the campus sits right next to downtown, students who like an energetic city setting, professional networking, and easy access to events tend to fit in well. It is a good match for self-directed students who want real-world experience and are comfortable building their own social and academic rhythm in a busy metropolitan environment.

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Indiana University Indianapolis

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Admission rate
1030–1240
SAT
21–29
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Indiana University Indianapolis

Admit rate 76% · SAT 1030–1240

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Strengths

  • Strong in health sciences, public affairs, business, informatics, and other career-focused programs
  • Urban location creates unusually good access to internships, hospitals, employers, and civic organizations
  • Large university resources with a broad range of majors and graduate/professional pathways
  • Active campus life for a city school, with many clubs, housing options, and traditions

Things to weigh

  • Less of a classic residential college experience than a small or remote campus
  • Downtown setting can feel busy and commuter-heavy, especially for students wanting a closed-campus feel
  • Highly career-focused environment may suit practical students better than those seeking a purely liberal-arts atmosphere
  • Housing and campus life are available, but not every student will find the same level of dorm-centered community as at a more residential university

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How hard is it to get into Indiana University Indianapolis?+

Indiana University Indianapolis admits about 76% of applicants, and the middle 50% of admitted students score between 1030 and 1240 on the SAT. Enter your GPA and test scores above and this calculator estimates your personal chances in seconds, and tells you whether Indiana University Indianapolis is a safety, match, or reach for your profile.

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It compares your academic profile to each college's real admitted class. We look at where your GPA and test scores fall within a school's 25th to 75th percentile range, combine that with the school's overall admit rate, and factor in your extracurricular strength, then translate it into a clear percentage and a Safety, Match, or Reach label. Everything recalculates instantly as you add schools or adjust your stats.

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Roughly above 60% is a Safety, you're comfortably ahead of the typical admitted student. Around 30 to 60% is a Match, realistic and worth prioritizing. Below 30% is a Reach, still absolutely worth applying to if it's a dream school. The strongest college lists balance all three, and Counselly helps you build exactly that kind of list.

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