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Looking for suggestions: Easiest colleges to get into in Indiana?

Hy, I'm a junior from Indiana and just started my college search. I'm not a top-tier student unfortunately, so to save myself some stress, I'm looking for suggestions on the colleges in Indiana known for being easier to gain admission to.

a year ago

Hello there! It sounds like you're focused on being practical in your college search, which is definitely a good approach. There are several colleges in Indiana that have high acceptance rates, which would make them less competitive and potentially align with what you're looking for.

Firstly, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) is a public university in Indianapolis that offers a wide variety of programs. Its acceptance rate around 80%, making it a good option for students who may not have the most competitive academic profile.

Secondly, Vincennes University, located in Vincennes, Indiana, is a public university that is known for its open admissions policy. This means that nearly all students who apply are accepted, so long as they have completed high school or a GED program.

Thirdly, Indiana State University in Terre Haute also has an acceptance rate above 85%. It offers a range of majors in fields like business, health, and education.

However, just because these schools have high acceptance rates does not mean that getting in is guaranteed. Admissions officers still look for students who have shown a consistent work ethic in high school and who could contribute to their campus community. So it's still important to make the most of your senior year, keeping your grades up and staying involved in your extracurriculars.

Also, keep in mind that while admission might be easier at these schools, you should also ensure that the school you choose offers the major, extracurricular opportunities, or other campus resources that you're interested in. A college's fit is about more than just its admissions stats. Best of luck to you in your college search!

a year ago

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