University of Evansville — College Profile

About

The University of Evansville is a close-knit, private institution best known for its strong pre-professional programs, particularly in physical therapy, engineering, nursing, and its nationally acclaimed undergraduate theatre department. UE stands out for its immersive global opportunities, most notably through Harlaxton College, an iconic 19th-century Victorian manor in England where a significant portion of the student body spends a semester studying abroad. On campus, the student experience blends Division I Purple Aces athletics and active student organizations with a campus-wide commitment to social innovation as a designated Ashoka U Changemaker Campus.

Wikipedia:The University of Evansville (UE) is a private university in Evansville, Indiana, United States. It was founded in 1854 as Moores Hill College. The university operates a satellite center, Harlaxton College, in Grantham, England. UE offers more than 80 different majors and areas of study, each housed within three colleges and one school within the university: the Schroeder School of Business, the College of Education and Health Sciences, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, and the William L. Ridgway College of Arts and Sciences. The school is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

Location

Evansville, IN, 47722 · City campus

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Nearest airport from college

BNA · Nashville

136 mi away

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Cost & aid

Cost of attendance

YoursEveryone

Tuition & fees$44,172

Housing & food (on campus)$15,000

Books & supplies$870

Cost of attendance$66,434

Average net price$18,499

Same price for all students

Tuition & fees$44,172

Housing & food (on campus)$15,000

Books & supplies$870

Cost of attendance$66,434

Average net price$18,499

Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: www.evansville.edu

How it’s made up

Tuition$45,800

Fees$1,614

Books & supplies$890

Personal expenses$1,280

Transportation$875

Total published by the school$66,434

Source: www.evansville.edu

Net price by family income

$0–30k

$14,451

$30–48k

$12,347

$48–75k

$13,711

$75–110k

$20,735

$110k+

$24,936

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Source: U.S. College Scorecard

Grants from the school

100% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $34,281

Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)

Outcomes

Completion

Within 6 yrs

68%

Within 4 yrs

57%

Back for yr 2

83%

Transferred

22%

Pell students: 59.3% · others: 66.8%

8 yrs after starting

66% graduated · 25% transferred · 9% left or unknown · none still enrolled

Earnings

6 yrs after entry$46,734

10 yrs after entry$53,770

Debt

Median at graduation$24,606

Monthly payment$261

Middle 50% owe$9.1k–$29k

90th percentile$38,000

Green marks a figure above the typical Master's (medium programs): 52% graduate within 6 yrs, $51,562 earned 10 yrs after entry.

Admissions

Getting in

Admit rate

78%

Test policy

Not required

ACT midpoint

Admitted students

Admit rate: men 76.6% · women 79.2%

Yield: 10.6% of admitted students enroll

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Student Body

Gender

Men 40%Women 60%

Who enrolls

Faculty ratio

10 : 1

Pell grant

24%

First-gen

27%

Family income

$68,453

Independent

Age at entry

20.0

Part-time

Where first-years come from

In state (IN)

63.6%

Out of state

31.1%

International

5.1%

Most out-of-state first-years from: IL 41 · KY 23 · TX 15 · OH 9 · MO 6

Race & ethnicity

White

73%

Hispanic

Black

Asian

Two or more

Non-resident

Unknown

Varsity sports

NCAA Division I without football

Baseball
Men's
Basketball
Men's · Women's
Cross Country
Men's · Women's
Golf
Men's · Women's
Soccer
Men's · Women's
Softball
Women's
Swimming and Diving (combined)
Men's · Women's
Track and Field (Indoor)
Men's · Women's
Track and Field (Outdoor)
Men's · Women's
Volleyball
Women's

Programs & Earnings

Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings

Median earnings, all programs

After 6 yrs

$46,734

After 10 yrs

$53,770

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing39

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness33

Psychology, General22

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft20

Mechanical Engineering19

Accounting and Related Services18

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods17

Biology, General15

Neurobiology and Neurosciences15

Business Administration, Management and Operations15

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas14

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions13

Marketing12

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication11

Health and Medical Administrative Services11

Civil Engineering10

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Institutional

Resources

Endowment

$166M

Full-time faculty

92%

Faculty salary

$8,723/mo

Teaching spend

$14,219

per student

Federal loans

41%

Classification

Carnegie type

Master's (medium programs)

Undergraduate profile