Applying to IUPUI

Acceptance RateSAT Median
82.89% 1,140
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis's acceptance rate is 82.89% for 2023 admission. A total of 15,637 students applied and 12,961 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into IUPUI.
IUPUI's acceptance rate places 24th out of 46 Indiana colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,140 and the ACT score is 25 at IUPUI. IUPUI's SAT score ranks 14th out of 34 Indiana colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to IUPUI, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis is 82.89% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 27.18%. 6,102 men and 9,535 women applied to IUPUI and 4,916 men and 8,045 women students were accepted.
Among them, 1,419 men and 2,104 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at IUPUI.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at IUPUI
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants15,6376,1029,53500
Admitted12,9614,9168,04500
Enrolled3,5231,4192,10400
Acceptance Rate 82.89%80.56%84.37%--
Yield 27.18%28.86%26.15%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 1,095 students (31% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 298 students (9%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at IUPUI.
The median SAT score is 1,140 with 580 SAT EBRW and 560 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 630 and the 25th percentile is 530. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 620 and 25th percentile is 520 .
The median ACT composite score is 25 with 75th percentile score of 27 and 25th percentile score of 21 at IUPUI. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 23.
The SAT and ACT scores at Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,124, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at IUPUI
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total105011401250
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing530580630
SAT Math520560620
ACT Composite212527
ACT Math202427
ACT English202327
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 3,523 first-year students enrolled in IUPUI. The proportion of full-time students is 96.48% and part-time students is 3.52%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 40.28% and women students is 59.72%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at IUPUI.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at IUPUI
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total3,5231,4192,10400
Full-time3,3991,3552,04400
Part-time124646000
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at IUPUI. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
IUPUI Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsNot Considered
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $65 for undergraduate schools and $70 for graduate schools of Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis. The next table provides general admission information for applying to IUPUI.
Admission Information for Applying to IUPUI
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$65
Graduate Application Fees$70
Admission Informationwww.iupui.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationonline.iu.edu/
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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