Butler University
Acceptance
85%
Avg SAT
1274
Tuition
$47,560
Grad Rate (4yr)
72%
Retention
87%
Earnings
$77,235
AI Overview
Butler University in Indianapolis combines personalized liberal arts education with pre-professional programs, particularly excelling in pharmacy, business, and its nationally recognized communication programs. The campus radiates a "work hard, play together" energy, strengthened by Division I athletics (including that storied basketball program) and strong Greek life presence. Students who want close faculty mentorship—classes average just 20 students—while staying connected to a major city's internship opportunities tend to flourish here.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
SAT Score Range
ACT Score Range
Tuition
$47,560
Room & Board
$16,430
Average Net Price
$36,041
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
15%
Take Federal Loans
43%
Median Debt at Graduation
$26,000
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$77,235Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$26,000Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesAccounting and Related Services
45 graduates
$93,584
4 yrs after graduation
Insurance
28 graduates
$89,343
4 yrs after graduation
Finance and Financial Management Services
102 graduates
$81,344
4 yrs after graduation
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
79 graduates
$75,382
4 yrs after graduation
Marketing
89 graduates
$70,154
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
Available Programs
76+ programsAnd 64 more programs available
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