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$10,762
per year
In-State Tuition
83%
Acceptance Rate
55%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
Indiana University Indianapolis is an educational institution in Indianapolis, IN. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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30 of 37 CLEP exams accepted
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Technology & Computer Science
Law & Criminal Justice
Arts & Communications
Social Services & Nonprofit
Major: Human Services Administration
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Hospitality & Culinary
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A combined program in the biological and physical sciences, awarded overwhelmingly as an associate degree (93%) for transfer into a bachelor's science program. NCES CIP 30.0101 "Biological and Physical Sciences".
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
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New freshmen are automatically considered for admission-based scholarships; Honors College applicants with a 3.75+ GPA compete for awards of $8,000 to $19,000 a year or more.
For students entering Fall 2027
Chancellor's Scholars Program (Indiana residents)
Competitive$8,000 per year
Renewable
Apply to IU Indianapolis, then submit the Honors College application by Feb 1 (Nov 15 if also applying for Bepko, Presidential or Plater)
Honors College scholarship awarded with Honors College admission; 3.75 minimum high school GPA to apply. Includes a $2,500 study abroad stipend. Replaces the admission-based Jaguar Excellence Award.
Chancellor's Scholars Program (nonresidents)
Competitive$19,000 per year
Renewable
Apply to IU Indianapolis, then submit the Honors College application by Feb 1 (Nov 15 if also applying for Bepko, Presidential or Plater)
Honors College scholarship; 3.75 minimum high school GPA to apply. Includes a $2,500 study abroad stipend. Students receiving the Midwest Student Exchange or Student Excellence Award receive $8,000 a year instead.
Adam W. Herbert Presidential Scholars Program
Competitive$12,000 per year
Renewable
Apply to IU Indianapolis by Nov 1 and submit Honors College and scholarship materials by Nov 15; finalists interview in January
For Indiana high school seniors with extensive leadership experience. Also includes a $2,500 study abroad stipend and one-time housing and educational-expense awards. Replaces the Chancellor's Scholarship.
Plater International Scholars Program
Competitive$12,000 per year
Renewable
Apply to IU Indianapolis by Nov 1 and submit Honors College and scholarship materials by Nov 15; finalists interview in January
For students with an interest in international affairs. Open to Indiana residents (and one international student). Includes a $2,500 study abroad stipend and a $2,500 first-year housing stipend.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 26, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$5,701
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$55,198
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,000
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Jul 2026
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 63 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 6 | 53 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 53 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Control
Public
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