Facts & Statistics

86%of students graduate with a job or continuing education opportunity

#1We are home to the first and only accredited forensics program in Indiana

$21 millionin external research funding

160+full time faculty

Student demographics for the 2023–24 academic year

3,102students

484beginning undergraduate students

3.72average GPA for direct admits

80undergraduate international students

220undergraduates from out of state

292graduate students

101beginning graduate students

19graduate students from out of state

189international graduate students

21%of science students are 21st century scholars

24%of science students are first-gen

20%of science students are african american or latinx

58%of science students are female

61undergraduate and graduate veterans

Student excellence

Top 100

Each year, IU Indianapolis honors 100 outstanding juniors and seniors.

  • In 2025, the Top 100 included 49 students from the School of Science.

Top 10

From these 100, the Top 10 students are also recognized.

  • In 2025, the Top 10 included 5 students from the School of Science.

Elite 50

At the graduate and professional level, 50 students are honored for demonstrating excellence beyond the classroom.

  • In 2025, the Elite 50 included 2 students from the School of Science.

Degrees awarded in the 2022–23 academic year

729total degrees awarded

616Bachelor’s degrees awarded

87Master’s degrees awarded

26Doctoral degrees awarded

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