Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is one of the forty-four public 4-year colleges in Pennsylvania. The campus is located in Indiana town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 12,431 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 2,390 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 1,721 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 72%). Every year 56% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $9,000, and fees were $3,119. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $12,736 and $4,535 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleDistant Town |
Number of Students12,431 |
Student to Faculty Ratio18:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate72% |
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University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
30 miles away |
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40 miles away |
UPMC St. Margaret - McKeesport Hospital Campus
41 miles away |
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
42 miles away |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
43 miles away |
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania - Clearfield Campus
48 miles away |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly
53 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Middle States Commission on Higher Education 07/01/1941 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 09/25/1999 - Current |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 09/25/1999 - Current |
Admission
91%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT | 910 to 1120 |
ACT | 17 to 23 |
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required |
Secondary school rank Recommended |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
Recommendations Recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $25 |
Graduates | $50 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $300/credit | |
In State Students | $300/credit | |
Out of State Students | $531/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
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In District Students | $500/credit | |
In State Students | $500/credit | |
Out of State Students | $750/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $13,500 | $13,500 | $23,895 |
ADN | 70 | $21,000 | $21,000 | $37,170 |
BSN | 125 | $37,500 | $37,500 | $66,375 |
FNP | 50 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $37,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 91% of Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 44% | $4,278 |
Other Federal Grant | 26% | $1,170 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 43% | $3,152 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 33% | $2,984 |
Federal Student Loans | 80% | $5,931 |
Private Loans | 21% | $12,576 |
$19,247
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$16,075 |
$30,001 to $48,000$17,569 |
$48,001 to $75,000$21,119 |
$75,001 to $110,000$24,266 |
Over $110,000$25,245 |
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Student Population
10,258
Undergrads
2,173
Graduates
7,196
Women
5,235
Men
84%
Full-time
16%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
72% |
Black/African American |
11% |
Non-resident alien |
6% |
Hispanic |
4% |
Two or more races |
4% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Asian |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Pennsylvania state board of nursing.