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Get the inside scoop on Butler University admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The admission process for Butler was very selective. In addition to the normal application for admission, each student was also required to write a...   READ MORE
Alumni
I was a vocal performance major. Therefore I had to undergo auditions in addition to the initial admission process. The admission process is highl...   READ MORE
Current Student
Butler is a small private school, so it is pretty selective, but not as hard to get into as an Ivy League school. Having a strong SAT score, high s...   READ MORE
Current Student
Getting into Butler was relatively easy. I filled out the application online and they send you a yes or no. You are required to write an essay, bu...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Butler has a very good academic standard. The classes are all taught by professors, which give the highest quality of education. My program was a ...   READ MORE
Alumni
The academic setting is one of the best. The classes are all fairly small and the professors give personal attention if it is needed. In this sett...   READ MORE
Current Student
Butler is a very strong academic school, and the classes will challenge you. The professors are very diverse, and all know their specific subject v...   READ MORE
Current Student
I was very disappointed at Butler's range of classes for my field. I am pre-med, but Butler does not have a pre-med major, they have pre-med guide...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Butler has a career center which will help place graduating students in a job in their field. They have a fairly high success rate, depending on the ...   READ MORE
Alumni
I was fully prepared for a career in vocal performance. The faculty were knowledgable and helped guide me through to the next level. The only class I ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Butler's business program requires all of its students to have at least two internships. This helps in the job search process because, ideally, at le...   READ MORE
Current Student
I am graduating this year and I was accepted to grad school and I waiting to hear back from medical schools that I applied to. Butler is really good a...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
There are 3 student dorms on campus, 2 coed and one female dorm. All incoming freshmen stay at one of the older dorms. The residential college (re...   READ MORE
Alumni
The campus is very beautiful. I had no issues with safety. The campus is small therefore it is easy to walk to classes within 10 minutes. The dorm...   READ MORE
Current Student
Indianapolis provides a lot of opportunities to be able to go off campus for dining, shopping, and watching sporting events, among many other things...   READ MORE
Current Student
Butler is a beautiful campus with beautiful landscaping and quiet places to study. Parking as a commuter is horrible, but living on campus is very...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Butler has a very active social life. Being situated near downtown Indianapolis puts you withing minutes of many resturants, bars, museums, and spo...   READ MORE
Alumni
Greek life is a big part of Butler. More than 60% of students on the campus are greek. However, you may lead a wonderful social life if you choose...   READ MORE
Current Student
The Greek system on campus is very strong and unlike most stereotypes of Greek systems on larger campuses. The campus is not necessarily "Greek or ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Greek life is huge on campus. It is fun if you are in a house, but somewhat demanding of your time and money. It is annoying to the people who are...   READ MORE

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