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Public, 4-Year
Richmond, IN

Indiana University-East

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in IN. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$8,179

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

71.2%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

44.0%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$47,156

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Indiana University-East is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Richmond, IN. With a competitive tuition profile of $8,179, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 44.0% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing500 – 610
20025th–75th percentile800
Math510 – 610
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite20 – 25
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

71.2%

Transfer-Out Rate24.4%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$32,716

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.9 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$17,156

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$138,844

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$310,404

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 44%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Indiana University-East is $18,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
66.0%
34.0%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
75.1%
Hispanic
6.9%
Black
6.1%
Two or more
4.9%
Asian
2.6%
Unknown
2.4%
International
1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

1

Burglary

0

Theft

1

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$8,179

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$5,216
$30k - $48k$6,260
$48k - $75k$11,061
$75k+$13,497

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$18,000
Pell Grant Recipients33.8%
Using Federal Loans35.0%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment43.9%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Total Grant Aid$6,908
Pell Grant Recipients36.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

63.1%

Success

44.0%

In-State Cost

$8,179

Age 25+ Students

39.3%

Carnegie Class

Master's: Smaller

Working at 6yr

1,403 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Richmond (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Richmond (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.