University of Evansville Acceptance Rate & Tuition (2026)
University of Evansville is a private research university in Evansville, Indiana, enrolling about 1,539 students. Admission is moderately selective for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates reporting admissions data to the Education Department. The acceptance rate is about 77.60% in the latest College Scorecard admissions data. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $53,770 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $44,172
- 2024 Average Net Price: $18,499 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 77.60% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,539 97.6% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 64.46%
- Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Small Programs
- First-Generation Students: 27.5%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 3.2% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 1.9% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 92.4%
- Average ACT Score: 26
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,062
- Applicants (IPEDS): 4,492
- Room & Board: $15,000 annual estimate
University of Evansville: what the data shows
Common questions about University of Evansville, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is University of Evansville?
University of Evansville is located in Evansville, IN (ZIP 47722).
NCES locale classification: Suburb.
Is University of Evansville public or private?
University of Evansville is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does University of Evansville cost?
Published tuition: $44,172.
Average net price after aid: $18,499.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $14,451 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $12,347 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $13,711 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $20,735 |
| $110,001+ | $24,936 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $176,688.
How hard is it to get into University of Evansville?
Admission rate: 77.60%.
Among enrollees who submitted scores: midpoint ACT 26.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is University of Evansville?
Total enrollment: 1,539 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 2,062 students.
Graduate enrollment: 372 students.
About 98% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at University of Evansville?
150%-time completion rate: 64.46%.
First-year retention: 83.3%.
What do graduates of University of Evansville earn?
Median earnings: $46,734 six years after entry; $53,770 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $24,606.
24.47% of students receive Pell grants.
What is University of Evansville known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Physical Therapy/Therapist (48 completions)
- Physician Associate/Assistant (37 completions)
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General (32 completions)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other (29 completions)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (25 completions)
- Psychology, General (17 completions)
- Business Administration and Management, General (17 completions)
- Accounting (17 completions)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (16 completions)
- Nurse Anesthetist (16 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is University of Evansville a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 77.60%; completion rate 64.46%; median earnings $53,770 at 10 years; net price $18,499. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$44,172
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Evansville was $44,172.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$18,499
2024 Value
In 2024 University of Evansville had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,499.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$73,996 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$18,499 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$176,688 4-Year Tuition
$15,000 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$870 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$60,042 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$240,168 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for University of Evansville.
Financial Aid by Income Level
24.47% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
41.24% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at University of Evansville was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for University of Evansville in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $30,596 | $30,596 | $20,396 |
| 2014 | $31,776 | $31,776 | $20,340 |
| 2015 | $32,946 | $32,946 | $20,879 |
| 2016 | $33,966 | $33,966 | $21,336 |
| 2017 | $35,394 | $35,394 | $20,517 |
| 2018 | $36,416 | $36,416 | $22,661 |
| 2019 | $37,466 | $37,466 | $21,626 |
| 2020 | $38,686 | $38,686 | $22,912 |
| 2021 | $39,806 | $39,806 | $20,340 |
| 2022 | $41,336 | $41,336 | $19,852 |
| 2023 | $42,676 | $42,676 | $20,230 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
77.60% Acceptance Rate
4,492 Total Applicants
3,488 Students Admitted
462 First-Time Students Enrolled
13.25% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
ACT Average: 26
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
University of Evansville reported total enrollment of about 1,539 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 40% male and 60% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (72.5%), Non-Resident Alien (7.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (6.2%). About 24.47% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 27.5% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
97.6% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at University of Evansville in 2024 is 1,539 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 2,062 students. Graduate enrollment is about 372 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
83.3%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 72.5%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
57.26% 100% Completion Time
64.46% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 57.26% of students graduating from University of Evansville completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Physical Therapy/Therapist: 19% male / 81% female
- Physician Associate/Assistant: 32% male / 68% female
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General: 25% male / 75% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for University of Evansville.
Return on Investment
$24,606 Median Student Debt
$53,770 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
45.76% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
626.66% Return on Investment
4.6 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for University of Evansville.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 75 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Physical Therapy/Therapist: 48 completions
2. Physician Associate/Assistant: 37 completions
3. Educational Leadership and Administration, General: 32 completions
4. Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other: 29 completions
5. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 25 completions
6. Psychology, General: 17 completions
7. Business Administration and Management, General: 17 completions
8. Accounting: 17 completions
9. Elementary Education and Teaching: 16 completions
Most popular programs at University of Evansville.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for University of Evansville graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for University of Evansville from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 92.4%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $8,723
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $14,219
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
University of Evansville is a private non-profit institution located in Evansville, IN, classified as Master's Colleges and Universities: Small Programs. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Physical Therapy/Therapist, Physician Associate/Assistant, Educational Leadership and Administration, General. Enrollment is approximately 1,539 students. Student body composition includes White (72.5%), Non-Resident Alien (7.3%), Hispanic or Latino (6.2%). The admission rate is 77.60%. Average ACT scores for admitted students are 26. The 150%-time completion rate is 64.46%. Approximately 24.47% of students receive Pell Grants. About 27.5% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Small Programs
Location
Evansville, IN 47722
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Diverse Program Offerings: With over 75 distinct degree programs, University of Evansville provides students with a wide range of academic options. This diversity allows students to explore various fields and find programs that align with their interests and career goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is University of Evansville located?
University of Evansville is located in Evansville, IN.
What is University of Evansville's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at University of Evansville is 77.6% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 4,492 applicants and 3,488 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
How much does University of Evansville cost?
Reported tuition is $44,172 and average net price is $18,499 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $15,000 annually.
What is the student body demographics at University of Evansville?
University of Evansville reports undergraduate enrollment of about 2,062 students, White (72.5%), Non-Resident Alien (7.3%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend University of Evansville?
About 27.5% of students at University of Evansville are first-generation college students.
What test scores do students need for University of Evansville?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, University of Evansville reports midpoint ACT about 26.
What do graduates of University of Evansville earn?
Median earnings are $46,734 six years after entry and $53,770 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at University of Evansville?
The 150%-time completion rate is 64.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do University of Evansville students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $24,606.
Is University of Evansville public or private?
University of Evansville is a private nonprofit institution located in Evansville, IN.
Is University of Evansville an HBCU?
No. University of Evansville is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is University of Evansville a tribal college?
No. University of Evansville is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Indiana college costs
- Indiana colleges by ROI
- Evansville, Indiana city profile
- Great Lakes regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Indiana
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.