- Both Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (IUPUI) and University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) are public.
- IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, IN and UIC is located in Chicago, IL.
- IUPUI has more expensive tuition of $33,717 than UIC ($29,360).
- UIC has tighter acceptance rate of 77.08% than IUPUI (79.65%).
- UIC has higher SAT scores of 1,220 than IUPUI (1,140).
- UIC is larger with 33,747 students than IUPUI (25,979 students).
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis View More Rivals | University of Illinois Chicago View More Rivals | |
| #126 in National Universities #9 in Indiana | Rankings | #78 in National Universities #6 in Illinois |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Indianapolis, IN | Location | Chicago, IL |
IUPUI| Known as | UIC | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,449 Indiana residents $33,717 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $14,338 Illinois residents $29,360 out-of-state |
| $10,856 Indiana residents $27,992 out-of-state | Graduate | $17,268 Illinois residents $28,641 out-of-state |
| $11,422 | Financial Aid | $12,539 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $70 graduate | Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $70 graduate |
| 79.65% | Acceptance Rate | 77.08% |
| 46.33% | Yield | 28.00% |
| 1,140 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | 1,220 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 25,979 | Total Students | 33,747 |
| 17,727 | Undergraduate | 21,807 |
| 8,252 | Graduate | 11,940 |
| 3,059 | Online Enrollment | 4,049 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 56% | Graduation Rate | 61% |
| 20% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 78% |
| $50,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,447) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,289) $8,646 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 2,636 Full-time 1,262 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,250 Full-time 850 Part-time |
| 8,075 Full-time 1,420 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 11,750 Full-time 1,995 Part-time |
| $78,101 for Faculties $58,291 Part-time | Average Salary | $115,377 for Faculties $71,907 Part-time |