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What SAT Score Do You Need for Indiana University-Indianapolis?

Here's the SAT and ACT score to aim for at Indiana University-Indianapolis — based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data — and exactly how to get there.

Average SAT

1,139

Admitted students

ACT Composite

25

Median (midpoint)

Acceptance Rate

76%

Most recent year

The score to aim for

The average SAT score of admitted students at Indiana University-Indianapolis is about 1139. Admissions data reports a midpoint, which means roughly half of admitted students scored above it. To put yourself comfortably in range, aim for 1160 or higher.

Prefer the ACT? The median composite at Indiana University-Indianapolis is around 25. A score near 26 puts you in a strong position.

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Frequently asked questions

What SAT score do you need for Indiana University-Indianapolis?

The average SAT score of admitted students at Indiana University-Indianapolis is about 1139. To be a competitive applicant, aim for roughly 1160 or higher.

What ACT score do you need for Indiana University-Indianapolis?

The median ACT composite at Indiana University-Indianapolis is around 25. Aiming for about 26 puts you in a strong position.

How hard is it to get into Indiana University-Indianapolis?

Indiana University-Indianapolis admits about 76% of applicants, so admission is attainable for well-prepared applicants. A strong test score is one of the clearest ways to stand out.

Score and admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, updated periodically. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year and may differ from the school's own published statistics.