
University of Southern Indiana provides a variety of program options for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Evansville, IN and publically funded. Approximately eleven thousand students are enrolled per year at USI.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs USI offers:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Education
- Communications And Journalism
- Public Administration And Social Services
- Psychology
To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then studied by the admissions staff. Either the ACT or SAT exam must be taken in order to apply to this school. Scores in a range of 18 to 24 on the ACT or 1290 to 1593 on the SAT are recommended to increase the chance of acceptance. This school has an admissions rate of 72% of which only 44% decided to attend. More information on admissions can be found at usi.edu.
The cost of tuition is different for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay around $6,600 and nonresidents pay $15,000 annually. Housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is estimated to be $4,200. This school may provide financial aid for students who qualify by way of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The USI "Screaming Eagles" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs offered may include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division II)
- Basketball (NCAA Division II)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
For a complete list of areas of study, programs, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please visit the school's website at http://www.usi.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the students University of Southern Indiana accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at University of Southern Indiana is about 11,000, where graduate students make up roughly 16% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $11,200. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $40 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition range estimates:
- In-State: $6,800-$8,200
- Out-of-State: $17,000-$19,940
- Charges for part-time students are:
- In-State: $230-$270 per unit
- Out-of-State: $550-$660 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 89% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 68% | $6,363 |
Receiving Student Loans | 61% | $6,827 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, University of Southern Indiana may provide services to students like:- Online classes
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Day care
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of University of Southern Indiana is around 40%.
Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
---|---|
Students Graduating in 4 Years | 14% |
Graduating in 5 Years | 16% |
Graduating in 6 Years | 6% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Art and Design Program
- Dental Assistant Program
- Dental Hygienist Program
- Dietetics Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program
- Radiology Technician Program
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Southern Indiana is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division II (without football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Great Lakes Valley Conference)
- Basketball (Great Lakes Valley Conference)
- Track and Field (Great Lakes Valley Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

Get more information about the programs offered by University of Southern Indiana by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
- Biophysics (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (A, B, M)
- Accounting (B, C)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Finance (B)
- Operations Management (B, M)
Communications and Journalism
- Advertising (B)
- Media Studies (B)
- Radio and Television (B)
- Journalism (B)
- Communication and Media Studies (M)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer (B, C)
- Computer Science (B)
Education
- Elementary Education (B, M)
- Early Childhood Education (A, B)
- Secondary Education (M)
- Special Education and Teaching (B)
- Physical Education (B)
Engineering
- Engineering (B)
Engineering Technology
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Spanish Language and Literature (B)
- German Language and Literature (B)
- French Language and Literature (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B, M)
- Healthcare Administration (B, M)
- Clinical Social Work (M)
- Radiologic Technology (B)
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) (A)
- Occupational Therapy (M)
- Dental Hygienist (B)
- Respiratory Therapy (A)
- Nursing Practice (D)
- Dental Assistant (A, C)
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Nutrition (B)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B, M)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Studies (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
- Public Administration (M)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B)
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
- International Relations (B)
- Sociology (B)
- Anthropology (B)
- Social Science (A)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art Studies (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of Southern Indiana.
- Murray State University in Murray, KY (100 miles away)
- Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN (101 miles away)
- Indiana University - Southeast in New Albany, IN (104 miles away)
- Indiana State University in Terre Haute, IN (105 miles away)
- Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, IL (108 miles away)
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