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# Schools Similar to Indiana University-East

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/indiana-university-east/)[Cost & aid](/school/indiana-university-east/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/indiana-university-east/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/indiana-university-east/admissions/)[Majors](/school/indiana-university-east/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Indiana University-East

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 5 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 2 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 3 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Indiana University-East · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Huntington University](/school/huntington-university/) | 67.2% | 75.6% | $52,242 4 years after completion |
| [Northern Kentucky University](/school/northern-kentucky-university/) | 67.2% | 67.7% | $58,429 4 years after completion |
| Kettering College | 67.2% | 76.5% | $80,027 4 years after completion |
| Clarke University | 67.2% | 71.8% | $59,490 4 years after completion |
| McPherson College | 67.2% | 76.8% | $50,934 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Indiana University-East · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ball State University](/school/ball-state-university/) | 67.2% | 85.5% | $57,619 4 years after completion |
| [Purdue University Fort Wayne](/school/purdue-university-fort-wayne/) | 67.2% | 83.9% | $56,455 4 years after completion |
| [Anderson University](/school/anderson-university-in/) | 67.2% | 79.3% | $54,833 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana State University](/school/indiana-state-university/) | 67.2% | 80.8% | $57,688 4 years after completion |
| Doane University | 67.2% | 98.0% | $58,227 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Purdue University Fort Wayne](/school/purdue-university-fort-wayne/) | IN | $56,455 4 years after completion |
| [Ball State University](/school/ball-state-university/) | IN | $57,619 4 years after completion |
| [Anderson University](/school/anderson-university-in/) | IN | $54,833 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana State University](/school/indiana-state-university/) | IN | $57,688 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana University-Southeast](/school/indiana-university-southeast/) | IN | $54,129 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Indiana University-East · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [University of Michigan-Flint](/school/university-of-michigan-flint/) | $58,030 4 years after completion | $65,600 4 years after completion | $7,007 |
| [University of West Florida](/school/university-of-west-florida/) | $58,030 4 years after completion | $67,723 4 years after completion | $9,364 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Indiana University-East · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Indiana University-Kokomo](/school/indiana-university-kokomo/) | $8,134 | $3,968 | $54,618 4 years after completion |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | $8,134 | $2,835 | $51,985 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Brooklyn College](/school/cuny-brooklyn-college/) | $8,134 | $3,103 | $62,833 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Indiana University-Northwest](/school/indiana-university-northwest/) | IN | $59,535 4 years after completion |
| [Governors State University](/school/governors-state-university/) | IL | $56,405 4 years after completion |
| [Truman State University](/school/truman-state-university/) | MO | $56,947 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana University-Kokomo](/school/indiana-university-kokomo/) | IN | $54,618 4 years after completion |
| [University of Wisconsin-Parkside](/school/university-of-wisconsin-parkside/) | WI | $55,184 4 years after completion |
| [Southwest Minnesota State University](/school/southwest-minnesota-state-university/) | MN | $55,009 4 years after completion |
| Minot State University | ND | $56,408 4 years after completion |
| [University of Illinois Springfield](/school/university-of-illinois-springfield/) | IL | $63,235 4 years after completion |
| [Bemidji State University](/school/bemidji-state-university/) | MN | $60,307 4 years after completion |
| Emporia State University | KS | $53,751 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).