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Florida Atlantic vs Indiana University-Indianapolis

What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.

At a glance

  • Florida Atlantic has the higher graduation rate: 63% against 54% at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
  • For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Florida Atlantic has the lower price after aid: $8,106 a year, against $11,038 at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
  • Florida Atlantic has the lower average price after aid: about $9,000 a year, against about $12,000 at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
Scores
Compass Score
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 31%
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 47%
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 49%
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 33%
Value
AValue: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 5%
A-Value: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 13%
The college
Category
National universities
National universities
Location
Boca Raton, FL
Indianapolis, IN
Setting
City
City
Students
30,790
25,497
Sports
NCAA Division I · American Athletic Conference
NCAA Division I · Horizon League
Admission
Admission rate
66%
76%
Average SAT
1127
1139
ACT middle 50%
21–26
21–29
Outcomes
Graduation rate
63%
54%
First-year retention
84%
72%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$56,746
$55,198
Median debt
$17,236
$20,000
Cost
Average price after aid
About $9,000
About $12,000
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
About $3,000
About $6,000
$30,001–$48,000
About $4,000
About $6,000
$48,001–$75,000
About $8,000
About $11,000
$75,001–$110,000
About $14,000
About $18,000
Over $110,000
About $17,000
About $21,000
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
  1. Electrical engineering $93,561
  2. Nursing $91,953
  3. Computer engineering $90,664
  4. Mechanical engineering $89,583
  5. Computing and information science $89,476
  1. Electrical engineering $97,841
  2. Computer engineering $95,884
  3. Computer science $94,380
  4. Electrical engineering technology $90,782
  5. Other engineering $89,261

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Florida Atlantic University · Indiana University-Indianapolis

The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.

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