Question 1

Which majors is Indiana State University known for?

Accepted Answer

At Indiana State University, international students can choose between 80 Bachelor's and 75 Master's degree programs, across leading disciplines such as Arts; Sciences; Business; Education; Technology; Health & Human Services; and more. As per the data of the enrollment, the top Indiana State University courses are:ISU MajorsPercentage of Graduates (2022)Criminology6.4%Elementary Education & Teaching5.7%Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research & Clinical Nursing5%Psychology4.8%Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse4.6%Construction Management4.6%Speech Communication & Rhetoric3.1%Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician3%Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies2.8%Marketing/Marketing Management 2.5%

Question 2

What is the application fee of Indiana State University applications for international students?

Accepted Answer

The application fee for international students at different levels is mentioned below.For undergraduatesUSD 65For graduatesUSD 95

Question 3

Is on-campus housing available in Indiana State University?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Indiana State offers both on-and-off campus accommodation opportunities for their students, through the university's nine residence halls. Students must note that meal plans are included in the university's housing facilities. Students aged 21 years or above can choose to reside in University Apartments, which are equipped with furnished and unfurnished one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three bedroom apartments. Mentioned below are some of the Indiana State University housing options and their cost:BuildingStudent Semester RateBlumberg, Burford, Cromwell, Erickson, Mills, Pickerl, SandisonDouble Room: USD 3,762 (INR 3.1 L)Single Room: USD 4,512 (INR 3.7 L)RhoadsDouble Room: USD 4,162 (INR 3.4 L)Single Room: USD 4,912 (INR 4.1 L)Reeve HallDouble Room, Pod Bath: USD 3,762 (INR 3.1 L)Single Room, Pod Bath: USD 4,512 (INR 3.7 L)Double Room, Private Bath: USD 4,012 (INR 3.3 L)Single Room, Private Bath: USD 4,762 (INR 4 L)Conversion Rate: 1 USD = INR 83.51

Question 4

Does Indiana State University require IELTS?

Accepted Answer

Yes, meeting the English language requirements is one of the major Indiana State University eligibility criteria for international students. ISU accepts major English exam scores as proof of English language proficiency. Students can refer to the table below for minimum score requirements:English Proficiency ExamUG Minimum Score RequirementsPG Minimum Score RequirementsTOEFL iBTOverall score of 61 or higherOverall score of 79 or higherIELTS AcademicOverall score of 6.0 or higherOverall score of 6.5 or higherPTE AcademicOverall score of 45 or higherOverall score of 53 or higherDuolingo English TestOverall score of 95 or higherOverall score of 100 or higher

Question 5

Which university has the highest number of international students among ISU, Wright State University and University of Southern Indiana?

Accepted Answer

Wright State University has the highest number of international students. The university includes about 1800 international students while Indiana State University consists of approximately 6% of international students and University of Southern Indiana carries 2% of international students.

Question 6

Which university provides better placement opportunities among Indiana State University and Wright State University?

Accepted Answer

Both Indiana State University as well as Wright State University provide placement opportunities. Indiana State University claims to have 94% of job placement rate. Indiana State University has a Career Center that provides on-campus and off-campus placement opportunities. The center also supports students in writing their resumes, job interviews, network building.

Question 7

Do the students get any fee reduction if they apply via Shiksha?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the students will get a fee reduction of 150% on their tuition fees if they apply via Shiksha. For Undergraduates, the reduction cost is USD 7075 and USD 3888 for Graduates. The discounted costs will be as follows:FeesFor Undergraduate ProgramsFor Postgraduate ProgramsTuition FeesUSD 15,247USD 12,754Additional CostsUSD 1600Cost of LivingUSD 11,600Total FeesUSD 28,048USD 25,954

Question 8

Will I have to submit an English proficiency scores to get admission?

Accepted Answer

Yes, international students must submit an English proficiency score result to the university since the primary language of the course is English. The requirements are mentioned below.English Proficiency RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateIELTS6 (6.5 for Business programs)6.5TOEFL61 (79 for Business programs)79ELSLevel 112IULevel 6PTE4553Duolingo95 or higher100 or higher

Question 9

What are the placement rates and average salaries for various colleges at Indiana State University?

Accepted Answer

Indiana State University claims to have 94% of job placement rates. Placement rates and average salaries for different colleges at Indiana State University are as follows:Colleges of Indiana State UniversityAverage SalaryPlacement RateBailey College of Engineering and TechnologyUSD 63,11595%Scott College of BusinessUSD 55,27796%College of Arts and ScienceUSD 43,877NilCollege of Health and Human ServiceUSD 63,36795%

Question 10

Who are the top recruiters for Indiana State University's graduates?

Accepted Answer

Indiana State University has 94% of placement rate. Some of the top industries where alumnus are currently recruited are Operations, Business Development, Education, Healthcare services, Engineering and many more. According to some unofficial resources, the top recruiters for the graduates for Indiana State University are as follows:Ivy Tech Community CollegeEli Lilly and CompanyState of IndianaIndiana University HealthUnited States Air ForceCummins Inc.AmazonMicrosoft

Question 11

Does Indiana State University offer any refund?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Indiana State University offers refund in the following cases:If the university is not able to provide a course or terminates it, the course fee will be refunded or student will be allotted another course and additional fees will be refunded.If the financial aid stands greater than the total fees, student will be granted a refund either to their permanent address or directly into their bank account.

Question 12

What is the meal cost at Indiana State University?

Accepted Answer

Students who live in university apartments or 500 Wabash are not required to have a meal plan, but may opt into one of the residential plans or the optional apartment meal plan.Students who live in an upperclass designated building (Hines, Erickson, Reeve) may select the upperclass building meal plan or one of the other residential meal plans. Meal plans are selected within the Housing Portal for students living on campus.Check below the meal cost:Meal PlanCredits per SemesterCommons Cash Per SemesterBase Flex 102 (Standard Plan)1360$102Base Flex 2041360$204Best Flex1802$204All AccessUnlimited Daily Access to Sycamore Dining Hall$102Upperclass Building Meal PlanNA$204University Apartments / 500 Wabash (optional plan)NA$102

Question 13

What is the fees for MBA course?

Accepted Answer

MBA course usually costs more than other master courses. Generally master courses cost USD 16,642, while MBA course cost USD 18,532 because of it's unexceptional career growth as well as wide range of opportunities.

Question 14

What is the rank of Indiana State University in the world?

Accepted Answer

Indiana State University is ranked #818 in the world and #264 in USA by Shiksha Popularity Ranking. The university is also ranked by one of the most reputed ranking organisation 'QS Ranking' at #1401 in the world. In 2024, QS Ranking ranked the university at #1201-1400 which is possible due to change in factors.

Question 15

Which university is ranked higher among Indiana State University and Wright State University?

Accepted Answer

Among both the universities, Indiana State University is ranked the the highest. The university is ranked #818 in the world and #264 in the USA by Shiksha Popularity Ranking and #1401+ by 'QS Ranking'. Meanwhile Wright State University is ranked #396 in the USA and #862 globally by Shiksha Popularity Ranking and #1501+ by 'QS Ranking' . This means Indiana State University is a better choice for international students.

Question 16

Does Indiana State University assist with cultural adjustment?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Indiana State University offers various resource centers where students feel supported and comfortable in adjusting to the environment. There are five resource centers which are:International Student Resource CenterLGBTQ+ Student Resource CenterWomen's Resource CenterLa Casita Student Resource CenterVeterans Resource Center

Indiana State University Notable Alumni	Designation
Sean Manaea	Professional baseball pitcher
Larry Bird	American Basketball Coach
Jill Bolte Taylor	American neuroanatomist, author and public speake
Bruce Baumgartner	Wrestler
Lou Anna Simon	20th president of Michigan State University
Micah Shrewsberry	American Basketball Coach
Brother Jed	Preacher
John R. Gregg	Lawyer and Politician
Tony George	Former Chairman, President, and CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Hulman & Company
Greg Land	Comic book artist

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