INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
BUTLER BUTLER at
4,489UNDERGRADS
STUDENTS FROM
49 STATES Nationally Ranked FOR STUDY ABROAD OPPORTUNITIES*
37 COUNTRIES
21 AVERAGE CLASS SIZE
11:1 STUDENTTO-FACULTY RATIO
*U.S. News and World Report, Best Colleges Rankings (2025)
Transfer Students Entering in 2025
Enrolling: 89 GPA (middle 50%): 3.27–3.80
Data reflective of August 2025.
Transfer Students by College
College of Communication: 6 College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences: 37
College of Education: 9 Jordan College of the Arts: 3
College of Liberal Arts Lacy School of Business: 17 and Sciences: 17
Data reflective of August 2025.
5,000+
PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMPANIES EAGER TO HIRE STUDENTS FOR INTERNSHIPS AND JOBS
$65,162
MEDIAN STARTING SALARY
Outcomes for 2024 Graduates
98% PLACEMENT RATE
Placement rate is based on responses from 86% of the class of 2024.
GRAD SCHOOL STILL LOOKING 22% 76% 2%
PLACED (Employment, Internship, Fellowship, and Residency)
Data is collected up to six months post-graduation from sources including students, employers, faculty, staff, parents, and online.
College of Communication
Creative Media and Entertainment
Critical Communication and Media Studies†
Esports Communication*
Exploratory Communication
Film Studies*
Journalism†
Music Industry Studies†
Organizational Communication and Leadership†
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences†
Sports Media
Strategic Communication: Public Relations and Advertising†
College of Education
Diverse Learners*
Education*
Elementary Education
Exploratory Education
Kinesiology
Middle/Secondary Education
Biology, Chemistry, English, French, German, Mathematics, Physics, Theatre, Social Studies, Spanish, Special Education
Special Education–Mild Intervention
Sport Coaching**
Teachers of English Language Learners**
Youth and Community Development
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Actuarial Science†
African and Black Studies*
Anthropology†
Anthropology and Psychology
Anthropology and Religious Studies
Anthropology and Sociology
Asian Studies*
Astronomy*
Astronomy and Astrophysics†
Biochemistry†
Bioengineering
Biology†
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry†
Chinese
Classics†
Computer Science
Criminology†
Criminology and Psychology
Data Science
Economics
English†
Environmental Studies†
Ethics*
Exploratory Engineering
Exploratory Natural Sciences
Exploratory Studies
French†
Geography and Global Studies*
German†
History†
History and Anthropology
History and Classics
History and Political Science
Individualized Major
International Studies†
International and Religious Studies
Mathematics†
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Spanish*
Multilingual
Museum Studies*
Neuroscience
Biological, Computational, Psychological
Peace and Conflict Studies†
Philosophy†
Philosophy and Psychology
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy and Sociology
Physics†
Political Science†
Political Science and Sociology
Psychology
Psychology and Political Science
Public Health
Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Religious Leadership
Religious Studies†
Science, Technology, and Society†
Screenwriting*
Sociology†
Sociology and Criminology
Sociology and Psychology
Software Engineering†
Spanish†
Statistics†
MAJORS & MINORS
College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Health Sciences
Healthcare and Business
Nursing
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pre-Pharmacy
Jordan College of the Arts
Acting
Art + Design†
Art History
Arts Administration
Art + Design, Art History, Music, Theatre
Dance–Arts Administration
Dance–Pedagogy
Dance–Performance
Graphic Design*
Jazz Studies
Museum Studies*
Music†
Music Composition
Music Education
Music Performance
Musical Arts
Painting*
Performance and Music Education
Photography*
Studio Art
Theatre
Lacy School of Business
Accounting†
Business*
Business Law*
Business Technology and Analytics†
Economics†
Entrepreneurship and Innovation†
Exploratory Business
Finance†
Healthcare Management*
International Business†
Marketing†
Risk Management and Insurance†
Supply Chain
Pre-Professional Programs
In addition to declaring a major, students may indicate a pre-professional program of interest.
Dentistry, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, PA, Physical Therapy, Veterinary Medicine
Italics indicate optional concentration within a given major.
*Minor only
†Three-Year Degree option
**Secondary Licensure option
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When you come to Butler, you’re only five miles from downtown Indy—the 16th-largest city in the U.S. and the perfect backdrop for experiential learning.
Some of the Indianapolis companies Butler students have interned with:
Smithsonian Institution
300+
STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE PROGRAMS 200+ STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS 80% OF STUDENTS COMPLETE ONE OR MORE INTERNSHIPS over
Your is waiting. FUTURE FUTURE
There’s never been a better time to be a Butler Bulldog! Head to butler.edu/transfer to get started.
TRANSFER APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To submit a transfer application, you need to have 12 or more credit hours of college coursework after high school graduation (completed or currently enrolled) or be seeking a second bachelor’s degree.
• Common App with a $50 non-refundable application fee
• Official transcript from each college or university attended
• Additional materials may be required for admission consideration; other requirements may be set by specific programs
COLLEGE TRANSFER CREDIT INFO
To be transferable, coursework must meet the following criteria:
• It was earned at a regionally or nationally accredited institution
• It was a 100-level course or higher
• The student received a grade of C- or better in the course
How credits transfer will be based on an individual evaluation of the coursework. Questions about your specific coursework and transfer credits? Contact the Office of Registration and Records at registrar@butler.edu or visit butler.edu/transferology to see your transfer options.
TUITION AND FEES 2025–2026
Tuition: $48,900
Fees: $990
Estimated Housing and Food: $17,090
Total Direct Costs: $66,980
Indirect Costs (books, transportation, misc. expenses): $5,080 (est)
Total Cost of Education: $72,060
*Students who can commute to campus do not have to be charged for housing and food. Students who have 60+ transfer credits after high school can also opt out of housing and food costs.
TOUR CAMPUS
KEY DATES:
FALL SEMESTER START
JULY 15
AUG. 1
LATE-AUG.
Priority application deadline for scholarship consideration
Deposit refund deadline
Fall semester begins
SPRING SEMESTER START
NOV. 1
JAN. 1
MID-JAN.
Priority application deadline for scholarship consideration
Deposit refund deadline
Spring semester begins
Priority consideration for all need-based gift assistance is given to students who file the FAFSA.
Update your FAFSA by adding the Butler code: 001788
INVEST IN YOURSELF
At Butler, you can be assured that everything you put into your education will give you that much more in return. Admitted students may be eligible for:
• The Transfer Scholarship
• Phi Theta Kappa Award
• Butler Grant
• Jordan College of the Arts Award
• Athletic Grant in Aid
Learn more at butler.edu/financial-aid.
OFFICE OF ADMISSION, BUTLER
888-940-8100 | transferadmission@butler.edu | butler.edu/transfer