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Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana · Public university
Address: 420 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202 · Phone: (317) 274-5555 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Indiana University-Indianapolis is a public trade and career school in Indianapolis, Indiana offering radiology & sonography, dental assistant, and medical billing & coding programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
The state average completion rate is 65.5%, though this campus's rate versus that average is not reported; per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt is $20,000 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $55,198.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Indiana University-Indianapolis; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here, and 37.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $51,090 | $77,640 | $84,060 |
| Dental assistants | $36,880 | $48,670 | $57,720 |
| Medical records specialists | $38,270 | $47,670 | $60,820 |
| Emergency medical technicians | $36,170 | $42,740 | $47,330 |
| Chefs and head cooks | $30,930 | $52,190 | $64,990 |
| Construction laborers | $36,570 | $50,070 | $62,240 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Indiana (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 36 | not reported | $51,273 | $19,500 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate, 1–2 years | 22 | not reported | $29,250 | not reported |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 10 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | $51,273 | $19,500 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 1 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 1 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Indiana University-Indianapolis is a public university located in Indianapolis, Indiana, in a large-city setting. The school participates in federal financial aid programs (Title IV), meaning students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants to help pay for their education. It holds accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission along with a number of program-specific accreditors. Among its trade and career-focused offerings, the campus most frequently awards credentials in radiology and sonography programs, dental assistant schools, and medical billing and coding programs, with additional offerings in EMT training, culinary schools, and construction trades programs.
In terms of outcomes, the state average completion rate is 65.5%, though the campus's own completion rate compared to that average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates who completed programs here carried a median debt of $20,000, and median earnings ten years after entry were $55,198. About 37.3% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of low-income students enrolled. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data.
This large university setting, with 74 trade-program completers among a broader undergraduate enrollment of 13,830, may suit students pursuing focused allied-health or technical credentials alongside a large institution's other academic offerings. Because specific program lengths are not detailed here, prospective students—including career changers—should contact the school directly to ask about schedules and format. To verify accreditation and outcomes independently, check the Higher Learning Commission and the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Indiana University-Indianapolis offers radiology & sonography programs, dental assistant schools, medical billing & coding programs, EMT training, culinary schools, and construction trades programs.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited, primarily by the Higher Learning Commission, along with several program-specific accreditors including bodies for dental, nursing, and physical therapy programs.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The state average completion rate is 65.5%, but this campus's completion rate and its comparison to that average are not reported for this campus in federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carried a median debt of $20,000, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry were $55,198, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (317) 274-5555 or visit its website for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a public school, which typically means lower in-state tuition and eligibility for state funding, though specific tuition figures are not reported here.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported in the data provided; contact the school directly to ask about program duration and schedules.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission and review outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?151111.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not specify program formats or schedules tailored to adult career changers, so this is not reported in federal data; contact the school to discuss fit for your situation.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Specific licensing or certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or check with relevant state licensing boards.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact Indiana University-Indianapolis at (317) 274-5555 or visit https://indianapolis.iu.edu/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in this dataset; use the College Scorecard link to compare completion rates, debt, and earnings across institutions.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.