
- At a Glance
School Type
State-supported, Coed
Setting
Small-town 91-acre campus with easy access to Indianapolis
Degrees Offered
Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Master's, and Postbachelor's Certificates
Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult , 68% of applicants were admitted
Application Deadlines
8/15 (freshmen)
- Admissions
Freshman
Admission: 8,154 applied; 5,582 admitted; 2,035 enrolled Average high school GPA: 3
Test Scores
· SAT critical reading scores over 500 33%
· SAT math scores over 500 34%
· SAT writing scores over 500 26%
· ACT scores over 18 65%
· SAT critical reading scores over 600 6%
· SAT math scores over 600 8%
· SAT writing scores over 600 3%
· ACT scores over 24 17%
· ACT scores over 30 1%
Applying
Options: electronic application, deferred entrance
Application fee: $25
Required: high school transcript
Required for some: interview
Application deadline: 8/15 (freshmen)
Notification: continuous (freshmen), continuous (transfers)
- Cost and Financial Aid
Costs (2010-11)
Tuition: State resident $7514 full-time, $272 per credit hour part-time; nonresident $16,426 full-time, $580 per credit hour part-time. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load
Required fees: $200 full-time, $100 per term part-time
Room and board: $7752; room only: $4488. Room and board charges vary according to board plan, housing facility, and student level
Payment plans: Installment, deferred payment
Waivers: Senior citizens and employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2008, 6,167 applied for aid, 5,082 were judged to have need, 549 had their need fully met. 426 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $1387)
In 2008, 725 non-need-based awards were made
Average percent of need met: 77%
Average financial aid package: $9054
Average need-based loan: $3814
Average need-based gift aid: $6211
Average non-need-based aid: $4782
Average indebtedness upon graduation: $22,124
- Majors and Degrees
Degrees Offered
Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Master's, and Postbachelor's Certificates
Majors
Architecture And Related Services
Interior Architecture
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies
African American/Black Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Accounting; Business Administration and Management; Finance; Human Resources Management; Insurance; Management Information Systems; Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Related; Marketing/Marketing Management; Office Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs
Communication/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences; Information Technology
Education
Art Teacher Education; Business Teacher Education; Elementary Education; Physical Education Teaching and Coaching; Science Teacher Education; Social Studies Teacher Education; Special Education; Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Architectural Engineering Technology; Automotive Engineering Technology; Computer Engineering Technology; Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology; Industrial Technology; Manufacturing Technology; Mechanical Engineering Technologies Related; Occupational Safety and Health Technology; Robotics Technology
English Language And Literature/Letters
English
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Apparel and Textiles; Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences; Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness; Human Development and Family Studies
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
Foreign Languages Related
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
Athletic Training; Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology; Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology; Community Health Services Counseling; Nursing (Registered Nurse Training)
History
History
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Chemistry; Geology/Earth Science
Psychology
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Social Work
Social Sciences
Anthropology; Criminology; Economics; Geography; Political Science and Government
Transportation And Materials Moving
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology; Airline Pilot and Flight Crew; Aviation/Airway Management
Visual And Performing Arts
Art; Dramatic/Theater Arts; Fine/Studio Arts; Music; Music Performance
- Student Body
Undergraduate Student Population
8,460 undergraduate students, 51% women, 49% men, 9% transferred in, 15% African American, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 2% Hispanic American, 0.4% Native American
International Population
3% representing 39 other countries
Housing Info
37% live on campus
- Campus Life
Housing: On-campus residence required for freshman year
Options: Coed, men-only, women-only, disabled students, Campus housing is university owned. Freshman campus housing is guaranteed
Activities: Drama/theater group, student-run newspaper, radio station, choral group, marching band, Union Board, Student Government Association, Panhellenic Council (sororities), Interfraternity Council (fraternities), Pan-Hellenic Council ( African American fraternities/sororities), national fraternities, national sororities
Most popular organizations: Union Board, Student Government Association, Panhellenic Council (sororities), Interfraternity Council (fraternities), Pan-Hellenic Council ( African American fraternities/sororities)
Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, student patrols, late-night transport/escort service
Student services: Health clinic, personal/psychological counseling, women's center
Academic Programs
Special study options: Academic remediation for entering students, accelerated degree program, adult/continuing education programs, advanced placement credit, cooperative education, distance learning, double majors, English as a second language, honors programs, independent study, internships, off-campus study, part-time degree program, services for LD students, study abroad, summer session for credit
ROTC: Army (b), Air Force (b)
School Calendar: Semesters
- Faculty
Total: 643
Full-time: 67% full-time
Student/faculty ratio: 18:1
- Athletics
Athletics
Member: NCAA, Division: All Division I, except: Football (Division I-AA)
Scholarship sports
Baseball (m), basketball, cross-country running, football (m), golf (w), soccer (w), softball (w), track and field, volleyball (w)
Intramural sports
Badminton M/W, basketball M/W, racquetball M/W, soccer M/W, softball M/W, swimming and diving M/W, track and field M/W, ultimate Frisbee M/W, volleyball M/W
Intercollegiate sports
Baseball M(s), basketball M(s)/W(s), cross-country running M(s)/W(s), golf W(s), soccer W(s), softball W(s), track and field M(s)/W(s), volleyball W(s)
- School Facilities
Facilities/Endowment
Main Library Name: Cunningham Memorial Library
Other Library: 1
Collection: 1.2 million titles; 53,422 serial subscriptions; 91,626 audiovisual materials
Endowment: $38.1 million