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University of Southern Indiana Teaching Programs

University of Southern Indiana is a public institution located in Evansville, IN. A Suburban Area provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

University of Southern Indiana Rankings

USI is featured in these rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#9 of 89	State — Indiana
Overall Quality	#59 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#399 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is University of Southern Indiana?

Contact information for USI are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	8600 University Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712
Phone:	8124648600
Website:	www.usi.edu/
Admissions:	www.usi.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.usi.edu/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into USI?

You can apply to USI online at: www.usi.edu/apply

USI is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for USI

Here’s what USI considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into USI?

USI admits 96%, making it highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 30% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

39% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 8% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at USI, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 620. Math scores were between 510 and 620.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1030 to 1240. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at USI ranged between 21 and 27.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at USI are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,524	1,442	95%
Women	3,078	2,967	96%

Can I Afford University of Southern Indiana?

The average net price after aid at USI is $12,621. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$9,036
In-State Fees	$1,030
Out-of-State Tuition	$21,877
Out-of-State Fees	$1,030
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$10,066
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$22,907

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 17% of students at USI receive some form of financial aid (1,264 students).

Nearly 58% of students at USI receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $8,758 per student.

23% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,357.

Student Loan Debt

26% of USI undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,077 per year.

University of Southern Indiana Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,709 students enrolled at USI. USI is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,344 undergraduate students at USI, approximately 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Southern Indiana undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	85
Black or African American	165
Hispanic	229
White	3,511
American Indian/Alaska Native	5
Two or More Races	165
Non-Resident	58

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at USI are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Indiana	1,111
Illinois	85
Kentucky	77
Missouri	8
Ohio	5

Additionally, approximately 1.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Southern Indiana Graduate Student Diversity

1,854 of USI’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at USI, approximately 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Southern Indiana graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	88
Black or African American	163
Hispanic	107
White	1,303
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	50
Non-Resident	40

Online Learning at University of Southern Indiana

USI provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

2,928 undergraduate students at USI took at least one online class — of those, 417 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 85 students took at least one online class and 1,731 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at University of Southern Indiana

The following teaching majors are available at USI, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	53	14	—	67
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	12	11	32
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education	—	4	—	27
Curriculum and Instruction	—	12	—	12
Special Education and Teaching	12	—	—	12
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	5	—	—	5

Academic Programs at University of Southern Indiana

USI offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

USI maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.