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Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, or IUPUI, was established in 1969 as a partnership between Indiana and Purdue Universities. Indiana University was the managing partner. IUPUI covers more than 500 acres of land in Indianapolis, Indiana. IUPUI is organized into the following schools and colleges:
- IU Division of Labor Studies
- IU Herron School of Art and Design
- Indiana University School of Dentistry
- IU Kelley School of Business
- Purdue School of Engineering and Technology
- Purdue School of Science
- IU School of Education
- IU School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
- IU School of Informatics
- IU School of Journalism
- IU School of Law
- IU School of Liberal Arts
- IU School of Library and Information Science
- IU School of Medicine
- IU School of Music
- IU School of Nursing
- IU School of Physical Education and Tourism Management
- IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs
- IU School of Social Work
The athletic teams of IUPUI are known as the Jaguars and they compete in The Summit League at the Division I level. IUPUI sponsors men's teams in soccer, basketball, tennis, cross country and golf; and women’s teams in cross country, tennis and volleyball.
Some of the most famous alumni of IUPUI are Dan Quayle, the former Vice President of USA; Julia Carson, the former Indiana congresswoman; and David Wolf, the NASA astronaut.
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Campus Location355 N Lansing
Indianapolis, IN 46202-2896
USA
Main Tel: (317) 274-5555
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis HighlightsWhere Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in medicine, fine arts, law, nursing and emergency medicine, family and social work, and engineering technician.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Numerous part-time students.
- High faculty salary.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 2,828 | 66 | | Master | 1,760 | 59 | | First-professional degree | 651 | 3 | | Associate | 444 | 22 | | 1-2 year certificate | 242 | 5 | | < 1 year certificate | 125 | 4 | | Post-master's certificate | 89 | 1 | | Doctorale | 68 | 11 |
IUPUI StudentsThe student enrollment at IUPUI was 29,854 in 2007 (22,838 full-time equivalent). About 40% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 60% of the class. Undergrads are 71% of enrolled students, graduate students are 22%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 7%. About 4% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 96% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 93% are full-time and 7% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 6,850 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,904 | | Room and board | $ 4,512 | | Books and supplies | $ 672 | | Other | $ 6,120 |
Financial Aid: IUPUI participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 754 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 408 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 793 |
Housing and MealsIUPUI provides on-campus housing for 1,000 of its 22,838 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
IUPUI AthleticsIUPUI is in the Mid-Continent Conference for major sports. IUPUI offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 85 male students received the aid (men were 45% of those receiving aid) and 102 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 55% of students receiving such aid) .
IUPUI Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 66% | | Women | 74% | | All | 71% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 430-540 | | Math | 440-560 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (2 awarded) - City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (1,023 awarded) - Accounting
- Business/Commerce
- Labor Studies
- Management Information Systems and Services
- Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (195 awarded) - Computer Engineering
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Technology
DESIGN (30 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (539 awarded) - Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
- Art Teacher Education
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Health Teacher Education
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING (114 awarded) - Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (222 awarded) - Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Biomedical Technology/Technician
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
- Robotics Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (420 awarded) - Public Administration
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (107 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Fine/Studio Arts
HOSPITALITY (53 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
- Tourism and Travel Services Management
LAW (332 awarded) - Law (LLB, JD)
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
LIBERAL ARTS (1,224 awarded) - Anthropology
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- General Studies
- Geography
- German Language and Literature
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Library Science/Librarianship
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Museology/Museum Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (37 awarded) MEDIA (148 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Journalism
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (33 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Services Administration
- Medical Informatics
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (215 awarded) - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Dental Services and Allied Professions
- Histologic Technician
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
- Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MEDICINE (486 awarded) - Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD)
- Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
- Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)
- Medicine (MD)
- Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
- Public Health
MUSIC (8 awarded) NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (428 awarded) - Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
- Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
- Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
- Nursing
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
- Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (23 awarded) - Occupational Therapy/Therapist
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (24 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (273 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Bioinformatics
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Cell Biology and Anatomy
- Chemistry
- Geology/Earth Science
- Human/Medical Genetics
- Microbiology
- Pathology/Experimental Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physics
- Physiology
- Toxicology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (91 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Forensic Science and Technology
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (180 awarded) - Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
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