Butler University Teaching Programs

Butler University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. Indianapolis is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Butler University?

Contact details for Butler are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4600 Sunset Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46208
Phone:	317-940-8000
Website:	www.butler.edu

How Do I Get Into Butler?

You can apply to Butler online at: https://www.butler.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Butler

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Butler?

Butler has an acceptance rate of 82%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 81%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

About 50% of students accepted to Butler submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 660. Math scores were between 550 and 660.

Butler received ACT scores from 27% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 24 and 32. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 30.

Can I Afford Butler University?

The overall average net price of Butler is $42,789. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Butler, approximately 51% of students took out student loans averaging $10,222 a year. That adds up to $40,888 over four years for those students.

Butler University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,537 undergraduate students at Butler, with 4,352 being full-time and 185 being part-time.

There are also 1,022 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,352 full-time undergraduates at Butler, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Butler University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	161
Black or African American	158
Hispanic or Latino	273
White	3,509
International Students	64
Other Races/Ethnicities	187

Geographic Diversity

Indiana students aren't the only ones who study at Butler University. At this time, 35 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 33 countries are represented at Butler. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, India, and Canada.

Online Learning at Butler University

In 2022-2023, 1,584 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Butler has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 4th most popular in Indiana for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Butler majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Other Education	7%

Butler University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Other Education	6	75	0	81
Elementary Education	35	0	0	35
Secondary Education	25	0	0	25
Music Education	15	0	6	21
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0	20	20
Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services	0	19	0	19
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	12	12
Drama & Dance Education	5	0	0	5
General Education	0	0	2	2
General Special Education	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	86	95	40	221

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Peetlesnumber1 under License

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