Indiana University-Kokomo
Kokomo, Indiana · Also known as IU Kokomo | IUK | IU KO · Website
$49,917
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$49,917
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Indiana University-Kokomo is a public 4-year college in Kokomo, Indiana with 2,352 undergraduates and 216 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $3,968 a year (tuition and fees $8,424 in-state, $22,811 out-of-state). It admits 86% of applicants and 46% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $49,917 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $16,961 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$3,968
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$8,424
Out-of-state $22,811
Admission rate
86%
US median 78%
Completion rate
46%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$16,961
About $180 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$49,917
Rank 1,475 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $3,968
- Tuition in-state
- $8,424
- Tuition out-of-state
- $22,811
- Cost of attendance
- $11,837
- Students with a need-based grant
- 33%
- Students with federal loans
- 30%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- -$583
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- -$541
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $2,375
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $9,025
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $10,593
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $6,941 in 2015-16 to $8,424 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 86%
- Average SAT
- 1,065
- SAT reading, middle
- 550
- SAT math, middle
- 540
- ACT, middle
- 23
- Undergraduates
- 2,352
- Graduate students
- 216
- Part-time students
- 16%
- Women
- 67%
- Students per teacher
- 15
- Completion rate
- 46%
- Retention rate
- 69%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 66
- Endowment
- $12.0M
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 1,475 of 5,094 US colleges and 45 of 126 in Indiana (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | IN median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $3,968 | $19,432 | $12,792 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $8,424 | $10,090 | $8,626 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 86% | 80% | 83% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 46% | 62% | 46% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 69% | 75% | 76% | 75% |
| Median debt | $16,961 | $16,666 | $19,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $42,134 | $36,186 | $43,105 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $49,917 | $43,603 | $50,314 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 50% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 72% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
66 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 119 | $15,500 | $74,172 | $83,756 | $88,910 |
| Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 73 | $20,750 | $43,858 | $60,496 | $68,407 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 49 | $19,970 | $40,553 | $43,726 | $47,382 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 38 | $19,385 | $35,482 | $49,893 | $53,072 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 33 | $22,130 | $39,833 | $52,161 | $55,378 |
| Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's | Master's | 29 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $125,988 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 28 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Psychology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 25 | $22,561 | $32,826 | $37,508 | $50,706 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 18 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Biological and Physical SciencesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 17 | $21,278 | $41,561 | $63,018 | $58,891 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 16 | $19,414 | $30,760 | $41,830 | $61,296 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's | Master's | 15 | $42,145 | $110,585 | $111,050 | $120,193 |
| Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $41,367 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 13 | Withheld | $67,342 | $73,678 | $70,786 |
| Hospitality Administration/ManagementBachelor's | Bachelor's | 12 | Withheld | $32,325 | $43,009 | $56,726 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | Withheld | $43,500 | $75,513 | $92,374 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $54,562 |
| SociologyBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | Withheld | $32,740 | Withheld | $52,657 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $65,389 |
| Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 9 | Withheld | $31,085 | $46,136 | $56,359 |
| Computer ScienceBachelor's | Bachelor's | 9 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| History and Political ScienceBachelor's | Bachelor's | 9 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | $41,719 | $48,590 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Public AdministrationMaster's | Master's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | $67,820 | $81,408 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Kokomo and Indiana on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Indiana
- Homes: Homes for sale in Indiana
Questions and answers
How much does Indiana University-Kokomo cost?
$3,968 a year is the average net price at Indiana University-Kokomo after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $8,424 for in-state students and $22,811 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $11,837. Families earning under $30,000 pay -$583 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Indiana University-Kokomo?
86% of applicants are admitted to Indiana University-Kokomo. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1,065 and the middle ACT score is 23. The median admission rate of colleges in Indiana is 80%.
How much do Indiana University-Kokomo graduates earn?
$49,917 a year is the median pay of former Indiana University-Kokomo students who work, 10 years after they started ($42,134 after 6 years). That ranks 1,475 of 5,094 US colleges and 45 of 126 in Indiana. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's) at $110,585.
How much student debt do Indiana University-Kokomo graduates have?
$16,961 is the median federal student loan debt of Indiana University-Kokomo graduates, about $180 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 30% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Indiana University-Kokomo?
46% of first-time, full-time students at Indiana University-Kokomo finish within 6 years. 69% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 4-year colleges is 46%.
What are the most popular majors at Indiana University-Kokomo?
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (119 bachelor's graduates), Business/Commerce, General (73 bachelor's graduates), Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (49 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 66 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.