Indiana University-Bloomington's admit rate has risen 39.7 percentage points across the 6 reported years on file.
The headline numbers, drawn from CDS sections A–H.
Per-cycle Common Data Set values. Enrolled is first-year matriculants (CDS B1), not total undergraduate population. Blank cells mean the field was not published in that year's source CDS.
| Year | Admit rate | Enrolled | 6-yr grad | Retention | SAT (50th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 75.9% | 10,127 | 80.0% | 90.4% | 1,310 |
| 2023-2024 | 80.4% | 9,550 | 81.2% | 90.5% | 1,280 |
| 2022-2023 | 82.4% | 9,736 | 81.1% | 89.9% | 1,280 |
| 2021-2022 | 40.5% | 236 | 80.8% | 90.3% | — |
| 2020-2021 | 39.7% | 289 | 79.8% | 91.2% | — |
Cross-admits and statistical look-alikes, surfaced from the CollegeNumbers peer model.
Comparative observations derived from this school's reported CDS values and from IPEDS / College Scorecard reference data. Every claim is grounded in a number — no editorial overlay.
Cross-admit cohort spans an unusually wide selectivity range.
The schools Indiana University-Bloomington applicants most commonly also apply to range from 16.4% admit to 83.2% admit — a 66.8 pp band. A reasonable read: applicants choose by region or program fit rather than selectivity tier alone.
Six-year graduation rate exceeds the national median by 24 percentage points.
Indiana University-Bloomington's 80.0% six-year graduation rate exceeds the national 4-year-institution median of 56.3% (per IPEDS, n=1555) by 23.7 pp.
Broadly accessible — admit rate near the national norm.
Indiana University-Bloomington's 75.9% admit rate is in line with the national 4-year-institution median of 76.6% (per IPEDS, n=1437 institutions). Most U.S. four-year colleges admit between 61.2% and 88.3% of applicants.
Sources: each school's officially-published Common Data Set; IPEDS / College Scorecard for federal comparisons. Methodology →
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