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Indiana University-South Bend

IUSB

South Bend, Indiana 46615-7111

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Data last updated: August 29, 2026

86%Admit rate
$8,364Avg net price
970–1170SAT middle 50%
36%Grad in 4 yrs
3,807Undergrads
28Visit slots

Known for health sciences — excellent value

Indiana University-South Bend is a public institution in South Bend with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1072, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 3.8K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

36% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $44,947 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $8,364.

Established
1922
Mascot
Titus
Type
Public regional master's university
Conference
National Association of
86%
Acceptance
1072
SAT Avg
3,807
Undergrads
14:1
Student : Faculty
36%
Grad Rate (4yr)
$44,947
Earnings 10yr
$8,364
Avg Net Price

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

  • •History Indiana University began offering classes in South Bend in 1922 as an extension of the main campus of Indiana University Bloomington.
  • •The university appointed a resident director in 1940: Logan from Martins, then a graduate student at the University of Chicago, took on the job.
  • •In 1941, Ernest Gerkin was named the first permanent full-time faculty member.
  • •Donald Carmony became the director from 1944 to 1950, followed by Jack Detzler, who remained in the job until 1964.
  • •In 1961 the first IU South Bend building was constructed on newly acquired land on the north shore of the St.

Source: Wikipedia

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