
University of Southern Indiana, IN
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
69%
Tuition
In-state: $7,535
Out-of-state: $17,777
Eligibility For Public Schools
Out of State
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#126-#165 in Regional Universities Midwest
Scholarships
Out-of-state Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Partial OOS Tuition Waiver
Required GPA
2.75
Required SAT
990
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
19-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-440-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-420-525 range of middle 50%
Description
Out-of-State Scholarship
Provides a tuition discount for out-of-state students equal to 120% of the in-state tuition rate. The current value is approximately $8,013 annually for students taking 30 credit hours per year. To be eligible, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
Achieve a cumulative high school GPA in the range of 2.75-3.49/4.0
Rank in the top 26-50%
Attain an ACT composite score of 21-23 or a combined critical reading and math SAT score of 990-1080
Out-of-state Top Scholars Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
OOS Tuition Waiver
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1090
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
19-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-440-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-420-525 range of middle 50%
Description
Out-of-State Top Scholars Award
University provides awards which pay the difference between non-resident and Indiana resident tuition. The current value is approximately $9,340 annually for students taking 30 credit hours per year. To be eligible applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
Achieve a minimum 3.5/4.0 cumulative high school GPA
Rank in the top 25% of their class
Attain a minimum ACT composite score of 24 or a combined critical reading and math SAT score of 1090
Provost Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-440-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-420-525 range of middle 50%
Description
Provost Scholarship
Initially matriculating freshmen who meet all requirements for the USI Presidential Scholarship will be considered as candidates for this award which covers full tuition in the event they are not selected to receive the Presidential Scholarship. Application for admission to the University as a degree-seeking student and the Presidential Scholarship application must be completed by March 1 of the student's senior year in high school. Awards are subject to approval by the Office of Student Financial Assistance based on availability of funding.
Baccalaureate/Doctor Of Medicine Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1290
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
19-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-440-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-420-525 range of middle 50%
Description
Baccalaureate/Doctor of Medicine Scholarship
The B/MD Scholarship is a competitive award for Indiana residents who plan to pursue medical school. Through an interview process, USI awards full tuition scholarships for four years of undergraduate study as well as provisional acceptance into the Indiana University School of Medicine. To apply for the scholarship, students must have a minimum 3.5/4.0 cumulative high school GPA and a combined critical reading and math SAT score of 1290 (Evidence-Based Reading/Writing+Math) or an ACT composite score of 27.
David L. Rice Merit Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
940
Required Act
20
Mid 50 ACT
19-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-440-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-420-525 range of middle 50%
Description
David L. Rice Merit Scholarship
The primary scholarship offered by the University of Southern Indiana. To qualify, students must achieve a minimum 3.0 cumulative high school GPA and either a combined critical reading and math SAT score of 940 or an ACT composite score of 20. Award amounts vary based upon academic merit and are renewable. Qualified students who apply by March 1 of their senior year automatically receive the Rice Scholarship based upon their application for admission
Multicultural Leadership Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-440-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-420-525 range of middle 50%
Description
Multicultural Leadership Scholarship
The Harolyn Torain Multicultural Leadership Scholarship is a competitive award that provides an annual scholarship of $5,000 and is renewable for 4 years. Recipients also participate in an Inclusive Excellence Program that incorporates leadership, community service and cultural experiences throughout the academic year. Students who have a 3.0/4.0 cumulative high school GPA and have demonstrated leadership in multicultural school or community activities or organizations are eligible to apply. The application deadline is January 6, 2017. For a copy of the application visit
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full ride
Required GPA
4
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
19-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-440-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-420-525 range of middle 50%
Description
Presidential Scholarship
Indiana students ranked first or second in their senior class (or students who achieve a 4.0 GPA at a non-ranking high school) may qualify to compete for Presidential Scholarships which cover full tuition, room and board and provides a book stipend. Applicants must attend a state-commissioned high school in Indiana and earn a combined critical reading and math SAT score of 1200 or an ACT composite score of 27. Eligible students receive a USI Presidential Scholarship application with initial acceptance. The Presidential Scholar application deadline is December 4.

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