College comparison

Indiana vs Indiana University-Indianapolis

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Indiana Bloomington, IN	Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN
Acceptance rateIndiana University-Indianapolis is more selective	78%	76%
SAT (25–75)	1170–1400	1030–1240
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	37,806	13,830
Avg net price	$16,264	$11,668
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public
Location	Bloomington, IN	Indianapolis, IN

Quick answers

Is Indiana University-Bloomington or Indiana University-Indianapolis harder to get into?

Indiana University-Indianapolis is more selective: Indiana University-Bloomington's acceptance rate is approximately 78% and Indiana University-Indianapolis's is approximately 76% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Indiana University-Bloomington vs Indiana University-Indianapolis?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1170–1400 at Indiana University-Bloomington and 1030–1240 at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.