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How strong are the academics at University of Indianapolis?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

12:1
Student to faculty ratio
45%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Indianapolis has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

University of Indianapolis has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Indianapolis' website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at University of Indianapolis:

71%
First-year retention rate
45%
4-year grad rate
56%
6-year grad rate

The average base annual salary of students who were employed within six months of graduation is $56,121. This is higher than the national average of $48,300.

$56,121
$48,300 (National Average)

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are University of Indianapolis' most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Psychology, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
35.8
51.64
67.48
83.32
99.16
115

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 22
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 3
  • Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 1
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 0
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 73
  • Finance, General 68
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 22
  • Accounting 14
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 12
  • Management Information Systems, General 10
  • Finance, General 1
  • Business Administration and Management, General 1
  • Actuarial Science 1
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 1
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 0
Communication
  • Communication, General 20
  • Communication and Media Studies 20
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 5
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 21
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 7
  • Music Teacher Education 2
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 0
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 0
  • Art Teacher Education 0
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education 0
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 0
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0
  • Social Studies Teacher Education 0
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education 0
Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering 6
  • Engineering, General 2
  • Computer Engineering, General 1
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering 0
  • Industrial Engineering 0
  • Computer Software Engineering 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing 4
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 2
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 2
  • English Language and Literature, General 1
  • Creative Writing 1
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 4
  • Spanish Language and Literature 1
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 115
  • Public Health Education and Promotion 21
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 9
  • Music Therapy/Therapist 5
  • Art Therapy/Therapist 4
  • Public Health Education and Promotion 1
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0
History
  • History, General 9
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science 27
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 24
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Human Biology 10
  • Data Analytics, General 3
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
  • Sustainability Studies 2
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 2
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 49
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 27
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies 1
  • Philosophy 1
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 14
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 5
  • Chemistry, General 2
  • Physics, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 76
  • Psychology, General 8
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 22
  • Community Organization and Advocacy 1
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 6
  • Anthropology, General 5
  • Sociology, General 2
  • International Relations and Affairs 1
  • Archeology 1
  • Political Science and Government, General 1
  • Sociology, General 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 7
  • Commercial and Advertising Art 6
  • Music, General 4
  • Art/Art Studies, General 2
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1
  • Jazz/Jazz Studies 1
  • Music, General 1
  • Art/Art Studies, General 1
  • Music Performance, General 0
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