Indiana University-East
Campus Identity
Indiana University-East is a small public university in Richmond, IN. Approximately 2,589 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 67% acceptance rate. Brookville Lake is about 18 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 50 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 96/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Indiana University-East is a small public university in Richmond, IN. Approximately 2,589 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 67% acceptance rate. Brookville Lake is about 18 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 50 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 96/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Indiana University-East is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school with NAIA athletics and an active Greek scene. The campus is 50 miles from Perfect North Slopes.
Athletics
NAIA
RSC
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Warm Climate
46°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Indiana University-East students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Perfect North Slopes, 50 miles away with 12 lifts and 100 skiable acres. All are within 126 miles of campus.
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Nearby Lake
Brookville Lake is 18 miles from campus, giving Indiana University-East students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Brookville Lake
Lake access within 17.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Richmond, IN
Richmond has a cool climate, with winters averaging 28°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.
Station: RICHMOND WATER WORKS · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Indiana University-East in IN earns a composite safety score of 96/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,424 | $22,811 |
| Fees | $657 | $657 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $9,081 | $23,468 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
61 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Indiana University-East located?
Indiana University-East is located in Richmond, IN. The main campus address is 2325 Chester Blvd, Richmond, IN. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Indiana University-East?
Indiana University-East has an acceptance rate of 67%, making it moderately selective. Out of 2,035 applicants, 1,368 were admitted in the most recent year. 2,589 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Indiana University-East?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Indiana University-East scored between 19 and 24 on the ACT, with a median of 21. About 7% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Indiana University-East?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Indiana University-East charges $8,424/year for in-state students and $22,811/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $20,934/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,134/year — what students actually pay. Use Indiana University-East's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Does Indiana University-East have college sports?
Yes — Indiana University-East competes at the NAIA level in the RSC. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Indiana University-East the right fit for me?
Whether Indiana University-East is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (67% admit rate), avg net price ($8,134/year after aid), campus culture in Richmond, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Indiana University-East against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Indiana University-East directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Richmond, IN
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
- NCAA
- NAIA
- Conference
- RSC
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 46°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 96/100
- Nearest Airport
- Dayton, OH (DAY) · 35 mialso MIE (38 mi), FFO (44 mi)
Location
Richmond, IN