Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, IU's acceptance rate is 82.41% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 23.59%. 23,646 men and 26,434 women applied to IU and 19,322 men and 21,950 women students were accepted.
Among them, 4,887 men and 4,849 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 IU.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 50,080 | 23,646 | 26,434 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 41,272 | 19,322 | 21,950 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 9,736 | 4,887 | 4,849 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 82.41% | 81.71% | 83.04% | - | - |
| Yield | 23.59% | 25.29% | 22.09% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 3,721 students (38% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2,059 students (21%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at IU.
The median SAT score is 1,290 with 640 SAT EBRW and 650 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 690 and the 25th percentile is 590. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 710 and 25th percentile is 590 .
The median ACT composite score is 30 with 75th percentile score of 32 and 25th percentile score of 27 at IU. The median ACT math score is 28 and the ACT English score is 30.
The SAT and ACT scores at Indiana University-Bloomington are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1180 | 1290 | 1400 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 590 | 640 | 690 |
| SAT Math | 590 | 650 | 710 |
| ACT Composite | 27 | 30 | 32 |
| ACT Math | 25 | 28 | 31 |
| ACT English | 25 | 30 | 34 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 9,736 first-year students enrolled in IU. The proportion of full-time students is 99.72% and part-time students is 0.28%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 50.20% and women students is 49.80%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at IU.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,736 | 4,887 | 4,849 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 9,709 | 4,875 | 4,834 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 27 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at IU. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Indiana University-Bloomington.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Required |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $65 for undergraduate schools and $70 for graduate schools of Indiana University-Bloomington. The next table provides general admission information for applying to IU.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $65 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $70 |
| Admission Information | www.indiana.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://online.iu.edu/resources/getting-admitted.html#_ga=2.261838094.2037234953.1629214438-1561726355.1580334008 |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | 1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |