Complete your after admission requirements
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Steps for:
Your application
These steps are personalized for you based on your answers.
Reserve orientation
Check your student portal
We’ve sent important information to the email address you used on your application, including your login details and an individualized PIN for setting up access to your student portal.
Once you log in to your student portal, you’ll find a personalized list of next steps to guide you through your enrollment process.
If you've forgotten your password for the Applicant Status Portal, you can send a password reset request to iuindy.admissions@iu.edu or click the "Reset Password" link on the portal login page.
Accept offer of admission
Accept your admissions offer by submitting your enrollment deposit on your student portal. This reserves your place in the incoming IU Indianapolis class.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Accept offer of admission
Accept your admissions offer by submitting your enrollment deposit on your student portal This reserves your place in the incoming IU Indianapolis class.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Create your IU Indianapolis account
It’s time to set up your first IU account. It takes 24 hours for it to activate. If you’re wondering whether you already have an account, look up your university ID. If you previously created an account with any IU campus, you don’t need to create a new one. To reset your passphrase, follow these steps. For more help, call 317-274-HELP.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Register for your classes
After you set up your technology account, register for classes. Doing so quickly will ensure you have the broadest selection of courses.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Pay your deposit
Pay your deposit if you have not done so already. The deposit is $100.
Deadline(s):
- Spring December 1, 2025 | Fall June 1, 2025
Apply for financial aid and scholarships
Now that you’ve been admitted to IU Indianapolis, start arranging to cover your costs for your education.
Deadline(s):
- Priority Deadline: November 15 | Regular deadline: February 1
Apply for financial aid and scholarships
Now that you’ve been admitted to IU Indianapolis, start arranging to cover your costs for your education. For questions, send an email to iuindy.gradaid@iu.edu.
Deadline(s):
- Priority Deadline: November 15 | Regular deadline: February 15
Apply for scholarships
Now that you’ve been admitted to IU Indianapolis, start arranging to cover your costs for your education.
Learn about your housing options
You have a choice to live on or off the IU Indianapolis campus. Campus housing is in high demand. New, first-time IU Indianapolis freshmen can pay a $200 fee to reserve a spot as soon as possible after admission. Housing assignments are made in July.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: Immediately after housing contracts open in early spring
Learn about your housing options
You have a choice to live on or off the IU Indianapolis campus. Campus housing is in high demand. Housing assignments are made in July.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: Immediately after housing contracts open in early spring
Visit IU Indianapolis
Plan a tour of campus in-person or take a virtual tour to experience a bit of the Jag life. As an admitted student, you can take an in-depth tour to help envision your future. While you're at it, be sure to schedule a one-on-one session with an admissions counselor to learn more about your preferred academic path.
Deadline(s):
- Daily tours available
See transfer student visit opportunities
Visit campus with one of our Transfer Specialists, and get an in-depth look at how IU Indianapolis will transform your future. You can also always take a virtual tour of campus and explore at your own pace.
Take your placement tests
Placement tests assess your knowledge and determine which classes will help you be successful at IU Indianapolis. They include ALEKS Math Placement, English Guided Self-Placement, chemistry, world languages, English for Academic Purposes.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: Before orientation (at least three days)
Arrange your student visa
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: Before U.S. arrival
Learn more about gaining entry to the U.S.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: Before U.S. arrival
Submit your CrimsonCard photo
Your CrimsonCard is your official photo ID card and gives you secure entry to buildings, printing services, university libraries, dining areas, and sports and recreation facilities. It is also accepted as payment at many local retailers.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: Before orientation
Provide immunization information
Indiana state law requires all IU Indianapolis students to have current immunizations. Contribute to keeping our campus community healthy.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Send your transcript to IU Indianapolis
If your self-reported GPA was under a 3.0, we may also ask you for your high school transcript.
Contact your high school or the institution where you took courses to have your final transcript sent to IU Indianapolis.
Deadline(s):
- Spring December 9, 2025 | Fall June 15, 2026 | Summer 1 March 30, 2026 | Summer 2 May 15, 2026
Send your transcript to IU Indianapolis
Contact the institution(s) where you took courses to have your transcript sent to IU Indianapolis. If you were enrolled at another college or university after high school, please also ask that institution to send your transcript.
Deadline(s):
- Spring:
- December 9th, 2025
- Fall:
- July 15th, 2026
- Summer 1:
- March 30th, 2026
- Summer 2:
- May 15th, 2026
Send your transcript to IU Indianapolis
Deadline(s):
- Spring:
- December 9, 2025
- Fall:
- August 15, 2026
- Summer 1:
- May 13, 2026
- Summer 2:
- May 27, 2026
Send your transcript to IU Indianapolis
Contact the institution(s) where you took courses to have your transcript sent to IU Indianapolis. If you were enrolled at another college or university after high school, please also ask that institution to send your transcript.
Deadline(s):
- Spring:
- January 14, 2026
- Fall:
- August 26, 2026
- Summer 1:
- May 20, 2026
- Summer 2:
- July 8, 2026
Send your records from outside the U.S. to IU Indianapolis.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: November 1, 2024
Send your records from outside the U.S. to IU Indianapolis.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: November 1, 2024
See how your AP scores translate to credits
If you took Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), or other exams to help you earn college credit, see how those scores translate to credits at IU Indianapolis.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Make sure your credits will transfer
Use the transfer and exam credit process. The Office of Undergraduate Admissions can help if you have questions.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Make sure your credits will transfer from an international location to IU Indianapolis
Please follow the transfer credit process for international students. The Office of Undergraduate Admissions can help with any questions you have.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Check your transfer credit report
After you've submitted your courses to us for review, check to see how they've transferred. Some courses may require a separate review of the syllabus.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Reserve orientation
Orientation is a personalized introduction to the IU Indianapolis campus and your educational journey. You’ll meet with your advisor, register for classes, and more. Reserve your spot as early as possible to ensure the most selection of orientation dates and classes. Orientation reservations begin in February for summer and fall admission and in October for spring admission.
Purchase a parking permit
Explore your parking options and see where you can park at IU Indianapolis.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: Available after August 1
Reactivate or manage your IU account
Since you already have an IU account, you’ll need to sign in and reactivate it. If needed, look up your university ID. If your passphrase needs to be reset, follow these steps. For more information, call 317-274-HELP.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Complete your pre-arrival checklist in Atlas
Prepare for your arrival by following the pre-arrival checklist you’ll find in Atlas.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
Register for your pre-arrival sessions
Attend a series of pre-arrival sessions to learn more about your IU Indianapolis experience.
Deadline(s):
- Deadline: As soon as possible
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