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4600 Sunset Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46208
p. 317-940-8000
w. www.butler.edu

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate with arts & sciences (business dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District1807

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Butler University?
294th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $28,460 $28,460 $28,460
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $786 $786 $786
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,200 $1,200 $1,200
FT Graduate Tuition $7,380 $7,380 $7,380
FT Graduate Required Fees $786 $786 $786
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $410 $410 $410
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $41,836 $41,836 $41,836
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $30,046 $30,046 $30,046
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $30,046 $30,046 $30,046

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $26,806 $28,266 $26,806 $28,266 $26,806 $28,266
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $800(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,960 $9,410
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,050(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application Fee$35
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 6,246 (2,554 male / 3,692 female)
Admitted 4,928 (1,959 male / 2,969 female)
Admission rate 79%
First-time Enrollment 946 (373 male / 573 female)
FT Enrollment 945 (373 male / 572 female)
PT Enrollment 1 (N/A male / 1 female)
Total Enrollment4,505

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Butler University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Butler University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Pioneer Football League
NCAA Basketball Conference Horizon League
NCAA Baseball Conference Horizon League
NCAA Track & Field Conference Horizon League

ACT Test Admission

111th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 58%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 25 / 31
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 25 / 30
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 25 / 30

SAT Test Admission

277th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 42%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 630
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 540 / 650
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1060 / 1280

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,026
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,770
Board Fee$4,970

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 68 52 46 38 6 1,594 84 1,888
Accounting 2 4 2 2 94 104
Actuarial Science 8 2 10
Anthropology 2 2 4 8
Arts Management 2 2 28 32
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 4 6 62 2 76
Business Administration and Management, General 14 4 2 70 8 98
Chemistry, General 2 2 30 4 38
Communication Disorders, General 2 4 34 40
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 2
Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 12 2 18
Conducting 6 6
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 6 2 42 50
Creative Writing 2 12 14
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 6 6
Criminology 4 4
Dance, General 2 18 2 22
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 2 2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 22 4 28
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2 2 68 2 76
Economics, General 2 24 2 28
Education, General 4 16 4 24
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 4 38 4 48
English Language and Literature, General 8 2 2 16 2 30
Finance, General 2 2 4 48 4 60
French Language and Literature 2 2
General Studies
German Language and Literature
History, General 18 18
History, Other 2 2 4
Information Science/Studies 4 4
International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 2 6 24 2 36
International Relations and Affairs 18 18
Journalism 4 2 76 82
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 2 2
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 2 2 2 98 106
Mathematics, General 2 10 12
Music Performance, General 2 20 22
Music Teacher Education 16 16
Music Theory and Composition 2 8 2 12
Music, General 10 10
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 4 2 8 224 20 258
Philosophy 10 10
Physician Assistant 2 2 6 2 172 8 192
Piano and Organ 2 2 4
Political Science and Government, General 4 2 24 4 34
Psychology, General 4 34 38
Radio and Television 2 2 30 34
Recording Arts Technology/Technician 2 24 26
Religion/Religious Studies 6 6
Science, Technology and Society 8 8
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 2 46 2 52
Social Sciences, Other 2 4 6
Sociology 4 10 14
Spanish Language and Literature 2 16 18
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 2 16 2 20

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Butler University 955th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $67,227 ($72,209 male / $61,117 female)
Number of FT Faculty 325 (179 male / 146 female)
Number of PT Faculty 145
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $5,805,768

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