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Indiana University-East

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Richmond, Indiana 47374-1289

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Known for psychology — excellent value

Indiana University-East is a public institution in Richmond with particular strength in psychology and business. With an average SAT of 1135, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 2.4K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

45% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $47,156 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $9,082.

Established
1967
Type
Public regional baccalaureate college
Conference
National Association of

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71%Acceptance
1135SAT Avg
2,446Students
14:1Student:Faculty
45%Grad Rate
$47,156Earnings 10yr
$9,082Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Indiana University-East Launches New Data Science Minor

Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate71.2%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1135

Reading & WritingMid: 560
500610
MathMid: 550
510610

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 22
2025

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

71.2%

Trend

SAT Avg

1135

Yield Rate

35.0%

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$8,179
Tuition (out-of-state)$22,043
Books & Supplies$644
Total Cost of Attendance$16,756
Average Net Price$9,082
Median Debt at Graduation$18,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$191

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$5,216
$30–48K$6,260
$48–75K$11,061
$75–110K$13,497
$110K+$14,863

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

65.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$12,000

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Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

16

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Incident Breakdown (2024)

3

Burglary

1

Aggravated Assault

0

Robbery

1

Motor Vehicle Theft

2

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

5

Drug Arrests

4

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Programs (48)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

63%

Negative
  • •63% first-year retention rate
  • •Active student organizations
  • •Engaged campus community

Mental Health Services

Counselor Ratio

1:350

24/7 Crisis Line

Yes

Free Sessions

12 per year

Avg Wait

5 days

Walk-in hours available weekdays

Disability Services

Dedicated OfficeOffice of Disability Services
Extended test timeNote-taking assistanceHousing accommodationsAccessible transportation

ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements

Dining

Rating

★★★★☆

Score

4/5

Meal Plan

$6,200/yr

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalalKosher

Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options

Student Body

Undergrads
2,446
Gender Split
66% / 34%
Women / Men
First Generation
45%
Pell Grant Recipients
34%

Race & Ethnicity

White 75%
Black 6%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 3%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate45.4%
Freshman Retention63.1%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$44,827
10 Years$47,156

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
↑2
vs 2024
Forbes
#52
↓1
vs 2024
Niche
#38
↑3
vs 2024

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

  • •In 1967, the arrangement was expanded to include Purdue and Ball State Universities and the extension became the Eastern Indiana Center of Earlham College.
  • •In 1969, Richmond citizens formed Eastern Indiana Community College, Inc.
  • •On October 3, 1972, ground was broken at the new campus site north of Richmond.

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

Transit Scores

BikeableCampus shuttle: Free campus shuttle runs 7am-midnight
72
Walk Score
45
Transit Score
68
Bike Score

Local Economy

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Top Employers
UniversityRegional Medical CenterTech corridor firms
Key Industries
EducationHealthcareTechnology

Getting There

Nearest Airports

CVG Cincinnati58 mi
IND Indianapolis76 mi
CMH Columbus106 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA739 mi · ~21h 21m drive
New York, NY576 mi · ~16h 38m drive
Hartford, CT651 mi · ~18h 48m drive
Providence, RI716 mi · ~20h 41m drive
Albany, NY608 mi · ~17h 34m drive
Syracuse, NY502 mi · ~14h 30m drive
Rochester, NY439 mi · ~12h 41m drive
Buffalo, NY374 mi · ~10h 48m drive
Philadelphia, PA515 mi · ~14h 53m drive
Pittsburgh, PA261 mi · ~7h 32m drive
Harrisburg, PA424 mi · ~12h 15m drive
Newark, NJ567 mi · ~16h 23m drive
Washington, DC424 mi · ~12h 15m drive
Baltimore, MD442 mi · ~12h 46m drive
Atlanta, GA424 mi · ~12h 15m drive
Charlotte, NC390 mi · ~11h 16m drive
Raleigh, NC442 mi · ~12h 46m drive
Miami, FL1012 mi · ~29h 14m drive
Orlando, FL808 mi · ~23h 21m drive
Tampa, FL835 mi · ~24h 7m drive
Nashville, TN276 mi · ~7h 58m drive
New Orleans, LA745 mi · ~21h 31m drive
Richmond, VA432 mi · ~12h 29m drive
Chicago, IL200 mi · ~5h 47m drive
Detroit, MI195 mi · ~5h 38m drive
Minneapolis, MN554 mi · ~16h drive
St. Louis, MO297 mi · ~8h 35m drive
Kansas City, MO520 mi · ~15h 1m drive
Indianapolis, IN68 mi · ~1h 58m drive
Columbus, OH100 mi · ~2h 53m drive
Cleveland, OH201 mi · ~5h 48m drive
Milwaukee, WI269 mi · ~7h 46m drive
Dallas, TX823 mi · ~23h 47m drive
Houston, TX916 mi · ~26h 28m drive
Austin, TX982 mi · ~28h 22m drive
San Antonio, TX1056 mi · ~30h 30m drive
Los Angeles, CA1874 mi · ~54h 8m drive
San Francisco, CA2011 mi · ~58h 6m drive
San Diego, CA1853 mi · ~53h 32m drive
Seattle, WA1924 mi · ~55h 35m drive
Portland, OR1940 mi · ~56h 3m drive
Denver, CO1065 mi · ~30h 46m drive
Phoenix, AZ1564 mi · ~45h 11m drive
Salt Lake City, UT1419 mi · ~41h drive
Honolulu, HI4405 mi · ~127h 15m drive
Mid-Atlantic / Central (moderate winters, warm summers)

Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park
Visitor parking lot
Free parking with visitor pass
9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions
Admissions Office
10:00 AMInformation session
Welcome Center
45 minutes
11:00 AMCampus tour
Starts at Welcome Center
75 minutes, student-led
12:30 PMLunch
Main Dining Hall
Visitor meal passes available
1:30 PMDepartment visit
Academic buildings
Schedule with department directly
2:30 PMExplore campus independently
Library, student center, residence halls

Airport Transit

Cincinnati (CVG)58 miles
Rental car
87 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
116 min$70-116
Indianapolis (IND)76 miles
Rental car
114 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
152 min$91-152

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