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Below are the admission requirements and information about your academic history that is considered in our evaluation process. Let us know if you have any questions, we can be reached at enroll@usi.edu or call 812-464-1765. Our office is open weekdays from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. central time.
Undergraduate Admission Process and Requirements
To get started, submit your application for admission to the ÉäÉäÎÝ by completing our online application. There is a $40 application fee.Ìý
Request a transcript from your guidance counselor to be sent to ÉäÉäÎÝ. If you choose to submit your ACT/SAT test scores, make sure that is included with your transcript.
Once ÉäÉäÎÝ has processed your application, transcript(s) and scores (if needed), a decision will be made by Undergraduate Admissions and you will receive a notification.Ìý
Upon acceptance to ÉäÉäÎÝ, you'll receive detailed information about next steps, including orientation, registration and housing.Ìý
Admission Evaluation
Each freshman applicant is reviewed on an individual basis and is evaluated on the following areas from his/her high school transcript:Ìý
- four years of English
- three to four years of laboratory science
- three years of social studies
- three to four years of mathematics.
- IfÌýgraduating from an Indiana accredited high school, ÉäÉäÎÝ prefers students complete Core 40 requirements.Ìý
- cumulative GPA with a preference for a minimum of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
Standardized Test Scores
ÉäÉäÎÝ allows students to decide whether or not to provide standardized test scores as part of their application. If students choose to submit SAT or ACT scores, we will super score and take the best score from each section for a final score. Students who are homeschooled or attend a high school that does not provide traditional grades will still be required to submit SAT or ACT scores. Learn more about ÉäÉäÎÝ’s test optional admission.
SAT code = 1335 | ACT code = 1207
Undergraduate Admissions also considers extra-curricular involvement and recommendations from counselors. Upon acceptance to ÉäÉäÎÝ, you will receive detailed information about orientation, registration, and housing.Ìý
Note:ÌýDuring heavy application times, it takes approximately 2-3 weeks to process an application and make an admission decision, once all materials have been received. If you have submitted an application more than three weeks ago and have not received a letter,Ìýcheck on the statusÌýof your application.
Obtaining credit for prior educational experiences
Transcripts recording any course work completed while in high school that could be considered for college credit should be submitted with the Application for Undergraduate Admission. All work will be evaluated for possible credit according to ÉäÉäÎÝ'sÌýPrior Learning Assessment policyÌýandÌýTransfer Credit Policy.
High School Equivalency Exam Admission
Any individual between the ages of 18 and 22 years of age who is not a high school graduate may be admitted by passing a high school equivalency exam (GED, HiSET, TASC, etc.) and an acceptable SAT or ACT score. Individuals age 22+ who have passed a high school equivalency exam may be admitted without providing SAT/ACT scores.
Appealing a Decision
In some situations a student may wish to submit an appeal to the Office of Admissions. For more information, please call 812-465-7100.Ìý
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Admission Deadlines
The ÉäÉäÎÝ reviews applications on a rolling basis, which means decisions are made after we receive all your application materials. We recommend students apply early to maximize opportunities! Applications submitted after the priority deadlines will be considered on a space-available basis.Ìý
2024-2025 Academic Year
- OctoberÌý – FAFSA becomes available
- OctoberÌý - AwardSpring Scholarship Application deadline for ÉäÉäÎÝ Foundation scholarships
- November 22– Presidential Scholarship application deadline
- November 22 – Baccalaureate Doctor of Medicine (B/MD) Scholarship application deadline
- December (Subject to change) – Harolyn Torain Multicultural Leadership Scholarship application deadline
- December 1 – Housing applications and contracts for 2025-2026 become available
- April 15Ìý– Deadline to file FAFSA for Indiana state aid
- June 1 – Deadline to cancel 2025-2026 housing contract without penalty, Deadline to refund enrollment deposit.