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Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion: cost, admission and results

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion is a private nonprofit college in Marion, Indiana. It has about 1,974 undergraduate students. It admits 89% of applicants. The average net price for students with federal aid is $22,440 a year.

At a glance

  • 89%Admission rate
  • $22,440Net price a year
  • 68%Graduation rate
  • $65,692Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Marion, Indiana 46953
Type
Private nonprofit
Degrees
Mostly bachelor's degrees (four-year)
Setting
Town some way from a city
Undergraduate students
1,974
Graduate students
129
Students per teacher
12 to 1
Accredited by
Higher Learning Commission
Website
indwes.edu

Getting in

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion admits 89% of those who apply, which makes it open to most applicants. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1082 out of 1600 (midpoints: 555 in reading and writing, 540 in maths). The midpoint ACT score is 23 out of 36.

What it costs

Tuition and fees for a year$33,314
Room and meals on campus$11,196
Books and supplies$1,384
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$46,326
Average net price after grants and scholarships$22,440

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 13% above the median net price of colleges in Indiana on this site ($19,832). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

Net price by family income

Family income a yearAverage net price
Up to $30,000$16,378
$30,001 to $48,000$13,662
$48,001 to $75,000$17,466
$75,001 to $110,000$19,864
Above $110,000$28,799

For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeIN medianUS median
Students who come back for a second year83%76%73%
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)68%59%49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$65,692$58,360$53,132
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$23,375$22,000$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Indiana and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

38% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 76% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 60% women and 40% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 23 of the 53 colleges in Indiana on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,464.

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Common questions

What is the acceptance rate of Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion?

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion admits 89% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.

How much is tuition at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion?

Published tuition and fees are $33,314 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

What is the graduation rate of Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion?

68% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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