Indiana University-South Bend Admission Chances

Estimate based on official U.S. Department of Education data.

Acceptance rate
84%
SAT 25th
950
SAT 75th
1,190
ACT midpoint
21

Calculate your chances at Indiana University-South Bend

Enter your GPA and either SAT or ACT. We compare against Indiana University-South Bend's published 25th–75th percentile range.

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About Indiana University-South Bend admissions

Indiana University-South Bend admits about 84% of applicants. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 950 and 1190 on the SAT. The ACT midpoint is 21. These figures come directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflect the most recently reported cohort.

Frequently asked questions

How are my chances at Indiana University-South Bend calculated?

Stairway U compares your GPA, SAT, and ACT scores to the published 25th–75th percentile ranges from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, then adjusts for the school's overall acceptance rate of 84%.

What GPA do I need for Indiana University-South Bend?

Indiana University-South Bend does not publish a hard GPA cutoff. Strong applicants typically present a GPA in line with the school's selectivity (acceptance rate 84%) and SAT scores in the 950–1190 range.

Can I improve my chances at Indiana University-South Bend?

Yes. Score-band analysis on Stairway U shows exactly how many points on the SAT or ACT translate into a meaningfully higher chance of admission, based on Indiana University-South Bend's published score distribution.

Is the chancing data accurate?

All admission rates, SAT, and ACT figures come directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which sources data from IPEDS. Stairway U does not invent or scrape data. This tool compares your academic profile to the published statistics of admitted students. It is not a prediction engine — admission decisions depend on many factors beyond test scores and GPA, including essays, recommendations, extracurriculars, and institutional priorities that are not captured in public data.

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