IU vs. ISU

The following statements compare Indiana University-Bloomington and Iowa State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • IU's tuition ($40,482) is more expensive than ISU ($27,683).
  • IU's acceptance rate (82.41%) is lower than ISU (90.22%).
  • ISU has higher yield (28.96%) than IU (23.59%).
  • IU's SAT score (1,290) is higher than ISU (1,220).
  • IU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than ISU (18 to 1).
  • IU (47,005 students) is larger than ISU (29,969 students) with more enrolled students.
  • IU ($11,451) has higher amount of financial aid than ISU ($9,461).
  • IU's graduation rate (81%) is higher than ISU (74%).
Indiana University-Bloomington

Indiana University-Bloomington

Public, 4 years • Bloomington, IN #128 National Universities, #6 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,790 In-State
$40,482 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,451
Test Scores
1,290 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
82.41% Acceptance Rate
23.59% Yield
Enrollment
35,660 Undergraduate
11,345 Graduate
3,617 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,081 Faculties (full-time)
8,775 Staffs (full-time)
$98,488 Faculty Salary
$62,601 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,798 annual charge
-13,467 capacity
Iowa State University

Iowa State University

Public, 4 years • Ames, IA #156 National Universities, #5 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,497 In-State
$27,683 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,461
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
90.22% Acceptance Rate
28.96% Yield
Enrollment
25,241 Undergraduate
4,728 Graduate
1,013 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,519 Faculties (full-time)
6,221 Staffs (full-time)
$106,378 Faculty Salary
$62,517 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,725 annual charge
-10,140 capacity
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