Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, Indiana · Public · 3,933 undergraduates
Of 21 programs with reported earnings, 20 leave graduates out-earning a typical Indiana high-school graduate (about $36,492/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 68 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $4,637 |
| $30k to $48k | $4,926 |
| $48k to $75k | $8,195 |
| $75k to $110k | $13,968 |
| $110k and up | $15,825 |
| All families (average) | $8,653 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $64,275 | +$27,783 | clears the bar | $19,949 | 0.7 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $84,541 | +$48,049 | clears the bar | $18,905 | 0.4 yrs |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $32,829 | -$3,663 | falls short | $22,603 | n/a |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $48,815 | +$12,323 | clears the bar | $20,444 | 1.7 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $46,521 | +$10,029 | clears the bar | $21,793 | 2.2 yrs |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $48,344 | +$11,852 | clears the bar | $18,000 | 1.5 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $45,755 | +$9,263 | clears the bar | $21,929 | 2.4 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $51,778 | +$15,286 | clears the bar | $16,500 | 1.1 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's Degree | $115,947 | +$79,455 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's Degree | $47,977 | +$11,485 | clears the bar | $25,784 | 2.2 yrs |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $44,703 | +$8,211 | clears the bar | $23,500 | 2.9 yrs |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $38,663 | +$2,171 | clears the bar | $23,676 | 10.9 yrs |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $99,574 | +$63,082 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $56,512 | +$20,020 | clears the bar | $23,449 | 1.2 yrs |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Bachelor's Degree | $61,436 | +$24,944 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 0.9 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 21 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 43% of students receive Pell grants · 40% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.