Indiana State University

It is moderately difficult to get into Indiana State University. Around 92% of applicants get into Indiana State University each year. Out of 18,531 applications received in 2023, 17,105 students were offered admission.

If you are applying to Indiana State University, the fee for the application is $25.

Indiana State University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Indiana State University's admissions stats.

Indiana State University 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.2
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	12%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Waitlist	No

Indiana State University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Indiana State University.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–

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Applying Early to Indiana State University?

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Indiana State University does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Indiana State University Admissions

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Transferring to Indiana State University

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Indiana State University

Indiana State University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Indiana State University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Indiana State University

Curious about the factors that are considered by Indiana State University during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Class Rank	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered

Make sure to check with Indiana State University for more information on admission factors.

Indiana State University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Indiana State University, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Indiana State University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	2.5	–	–
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Indiana State University?

Students admitted to Indiana State University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

Out of all students that were admitted, 72% submitted a class rank. At Indiana State University 12% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 32% were in the top 25% and 69% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Indiana State University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	10%
3.75 and 3.99	13%
3.50 and 3.74	14%
3.25 and 3.49	13%
3.00 and 3.24	14%
2.50 and 2.9	30%
2.00 and 2.49	6%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Indiana State University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Indiana State University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Indiana State University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Indiana State University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Indiana State University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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Indiana State University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Indiana State University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Indiana State University.

Does Indiana State University accept transfer credits?

✅ Indiana State University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Indiana State University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Excelsior College Examinations

Does Indiana State University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ Indiana State University does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Indiana State University?

✅ Indiana State University is not test optional.

What is Indiana State University's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Indiana State University is 92%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Indiana State University?

❌ Indiana State University does not offer early decision.

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