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University of Evansville

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale City: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Common app member Yes
Dormitory capacity 1,013
Religious affiliation Methodism
Student to faculty ratio 10 to 1
Acceptance rate 75%
Students retention rate 78%
On-time graduation rate 69%

Located in Evansville, Indiana, U of E is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 75% indicates that U of E is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

University of Evansville is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 10-to-1, U of E emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

U of E boasts an impressive student retention rate of 78% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 66% and 74%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

75%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$39,806

Cost of attendance at University of Evansville in 2022 for students from Indiana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average $8,887
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$39,806

Cost of attendance at University of Evansville in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average $22,628
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at University of Evansville received on average $31,657 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$31,657
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 123 31% $4,793 $589,592
Other Federal Grant 355 90% $2,897 $1,028,541
State Grant/Scholarships 117 30% $7,423 $868,536
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 395 100% $26,854 $10,607,299
Total Grant & Scholarships 395 100% $31,657 $12,504,376

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Evansville students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Evansville students is 69.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 75.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 61.5%.

69.3%

  • asian 78.6% 11 students
  • African American 40.0% 2 students
  • white 72.7% 280 students
  • unknown 70.6% 12 students
  • hispanic 55.6% 10 students
  • International Students 56.7% 34 students
  • Mixed Race 46.7% 7 students

Sport Conferences

  • Baseball Missouri Valley Conference
  • Basketball Missouri Valley Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Missouri Valley Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

University of Evansville provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of Evansville offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
  • ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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