IU vs USF Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

IU is a public and USF is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
IU has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,482) than USF ($35,420).
It is harder to admit to IU than USF.
IU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,280) than USF (1,030).
IU has higher submitted ACT score (30) than USF (21).
IU has more students with 47,005 students while USF has 1,903 students.
USF has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while IU's ratio is 17 to 1.
IU has more full-time faculties with 2,081 faculties while USF has 117 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Indiana University-Bloomington and University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne.

IU	vs.	USF
Bloomington, Indiana	Location	Fort Wayne, Indiana
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$11,790 Out-Of-State$40,482	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,420
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$11,451	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,925

80.00 %	Acceptance Rates	98.01 %
22.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.97 %
1,280	SAT Score	1,030
30	ACT Score	21
81 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
90 %	Retention Rate	68 %
47,005	Student Population	1,903
2,081	Number of Faculties	117
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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