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Indiana University-South Bend
Indiana University South Bend is located in South Bend, Indiana. It was established in 1916 and is now the third largest campus of the Indiana University system. The campus is spread across an area of 80 acres. It is home to the world-famous Alexander Toradze Piano Studio. The university offers an array of degrees and programs through the following academic divisions:
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Division of Extended Learning Services
- Division of Labor Studies
- Division of Nursing and Health Professions
- Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts
- School of Business and Economics
- School of Education
- School of Social Work
IU South Bend sponsors two student periodical publications, The Preface and The Vision. It also publishes a women's studies publication, an Undergraduate Research Journal and an award-winning literary-arts magazine, Analecta.
Campus Location1700 Mishawaka Ave The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 554 | 40 |
| Master | 195 | 13 |
| Associate | 143 | 9 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 31 | 2 |
Students
Student enrollment was 7,517 in 2007-2008 (5,143 full-time equivalent).
About 39% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 61% of the class.
Undergrads are 83% of enrolled students and graduate students are 17%.
About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen.
Among freshmen students, 84% are full-time and 16% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,763 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 14,880 |
| Room and board | $ 6,762 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,116 |
| Other | $ 3,700 |
Financial Aid: IU South Bend participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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Schools Similar to IU South Bend
| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minot State University | Minot, ND | 3,895 |
| 2 | Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green, KY | 19,258 |
| 3 | Indiana University-Northwest | Gary, IN | 4,790 |
| 4 | Purdue University-Calumet Campus | Hammond, IN | 9,607 |
| 5 | Indiana University-Southeast | New Albany, IN | 6,241 |
| 6 | Columbia State Community College | Columbia, TN | 4,633 |
| 7 | Purdue University-North Central Campus | Westville, IN | 3,904 |
| 8 | University of Southern Indiana | Evansville, IN | 9,939 |
| 9 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | 11,943 |
| 10 | Northwestern Oklahoma State University | Alva, OK | 2,030 |
Admissions (2008-2009)
Applicants Admitted Men 83% Women 85% All 84%
SAT Test Scores:SAT Middle 50% Verbal 420-530 Math 420-530 Writing 400-510
Faculty
Tenure (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| With tenure | 99 | |
| Without tenure; working toward tenure | 67 | |
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 97 |
Housing and Meals
IU South Bend provides on-campus housing for 400 of its 5,143 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
Athletics
The school is in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference for major sports.
The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 12 male students received the aid (men were 48% of those receiving aid) and 13 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 52% of students receiving such aid) .
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Highlights
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Indiana University-South Bend Highlights
- Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Numerous part-time students.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
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.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
ART STUDIES
- Art/Art Studies
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Business/Commerce
- Labor Studies
- Management Information Systems
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Technology
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Biology Teacher Education
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Public Administration
FINE ARTS
- Fine/Studio Arts
LIBERAL ARTS
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- General Studies
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
- Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS
- Applied Mathematics
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Mathematics
MEDIA
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Health Services Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
MUSIC
- Music Performance
- Music
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Philosophy
SCIENCE
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Psychology
Selected Careers of Interest
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- Accountants And Auditors
- Budget Analysts
- Dental Assistants
- Dental Hygienists
- Detectives And Criminal Investigators
- Editors
- Educational Counselors
- Elementary School Teachers
- Family And School Social Workers
- Financial Examiners
- Kindergarten Teachers
- Medical And Public Health Social Workers
- Mental Health And Substance Abuse Social Workers
- Police And Sheriffs Patrol Officers
- Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers
- Product Sales Representatives
- Public Relations Managers
- Public Relations Specialists
- Radiologic Tech
- Registered Nurses
- Secondary School Teachers
- Substance Abuse And Behavioral Counselors
- Tax Examiners And Revenue Agents
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