Indiana University-Indianapolis
- Public
- Research university
Indiana University-Indianapolis: international tuition 34,891 USD per year, one-year total cost ≈ 47,445 USD, acceptance rate 76.4%. Merit scholarships are open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 60, Duolingo 90.
International first-year students, including Vietnamese applicants, are automatically considered for a limited number of merit scholarships when applying by the Feb 15 deadline, with no separate application. The pages do not address need-based aid, need-blind admission or CSS Profile for international students.
Getting in. The school admits 76.4% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 520–630, Math 510–610, ACT 21–29. The SAT and ACT are optional: a score counts if you send one, and you can still apply without it. For English, the school asks for IELTS 5.5+, TOEFL iBT 60+ or Duolingo 90+.
Cost for a year. One year comes to about 47,445 USD, before any scholarship. 1 scholarship is confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.
Deadline and visa. The application deadline is 1/6. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 10/10/2026Cost checked 12/10/2026
What is the tuition at Indiana University-Indianapolis?
International tuition is 34,891 USD per year. The total cost for one year is ≈ 47,445 USD.
Does Indiana University-Indianapolis offer scholarships for international students?
Merit scholarships are open to international students. International first-year students, including Vietnamese applicants, are automatically considered for a limited number of merit scholarships when applying by the Feb 15 deadline, with no separate application. The pages do not address need-based aid, need-blind admission or CSS Profile for international students.
What English scores does Indiana University-Indianapolis require?
Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 60, Duolingo 90.
What is the acceptance rate at Indiana University-Indianapolis?
The acceptance rate is 76.4%.
- Pay in fullYes
- Aid with the offerYes
- Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclear
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
Students on campus lifei
- IU Indianapolis Global2024Official
Contact
Tuition and cost for a year
What a year costs
Non-resident tuition (College Scorecard); international students pay at least this, some schools add an international fee.
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Scholarships and aid for international students
- Is merit considered automatically with the application?iYes
- Is admission need-blind for international applicants?iUnclear
- Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?iUnclear
Scholarships at this school
Admissions-based merit scholarships (international first-year)MeritConsidered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page
The FAQ explicitly says these merit awards go to incoming international first-year students, so Yes.
- Renewable in later years
Deadline: February 15 (admission-based scholarships, Fall term)
Honors College competitive scholarshipsIntl?Intl eligibility unclearMeritSeparate application requiredSchool page
Deadline: November 1 (Early Action, Fall term)
Admission requirements
SAT / ACT of enrolled students
English
Application requirements
- High-school transcriptRequired
- English proficiencyRequired
- SATACTOptional
Minimum English scores vs other schools
Deadlines
- Financial aid deadlineFinancial aidabout122days
- Regular decision (RD)Application+228 days
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
71 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.
Programs
Outcomes
Staying in United States after graduation
OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
Climate
School & campus
Where the school is
Detailed map
Academics & housing
Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.
Updated 12/10/2026How Duckling sources data