About our students

Who chooses IU?

IU Bloomington attracts curious, driven, and diverse students from across Indiana, the nation, and the world. Explore the academic preparation, backgrounds, and interests of the newest class of Hoosiers.

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The 2025 freshman class

42% graduated high school with a 4.0 GPA or better
50% Indiana residents with students from all 92 counties
118 countries of residence
83% of students arrived with some college credit

10,127

students in the 2025 freshman class
38,000+

undergraduates enrolled in fall 2025

Test scores and GPA of students admitted for fall 2025*
Admissions criterion	Range	Average/Median
GPA	3.73–4.00	4.00
SAT scores (Math and Evidence-Based Reading and Writing)	1250–1450	1354
ACT scores (Composite)	29–33	31

*The above ranges represent the middle 50 percent of admitted students.

Admission to IU is test-optional, and 45% of students admitted for fall 2025 applied as test-optional. To find out if this is the right path for you, learn more about our test-optional admissions policy.

IU Bloomington

Office of Admissions

Ernie Pyle Hall 940 E. Seventh Street Bloomington, IN 47405