University of Southern Indiana
USI
Evansville, Indiana 47712
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for health sciences — excellent value
University of Southern Indiana is a public institution in Evansville with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1131, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 5.3K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
52% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $47,605 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $12,621.
More About This School
Varsity Sports
History & Fun Facts
- •History Groundbreaking ceremonies The University of Southern Indiana began as a regional campus of Indiana State University, opening on September 15, 1965.
- •Since September 1969, the university has occupied 330 acres, mostly donated by SIHE.
- •The first buildings constructed were the Science Center and the Wright Administration Building.
Source: Wikipedia
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Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1131
ACT Score Range
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Deadline Calendar
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
71.0%
Median Debt at Grad
$13,236
Programs (91)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
69%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
38
Peer Average
37
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from IN state average + suburban adjustment