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Indiana University East, also known as IU East, is located in Richmond, Indiana, United States. It was founded on July 1, 1971. The college opened its doors in 1972, and the first classes were held with 633 students. The first chancellor of the university was Alexander Schilt. The campus spreads across an area of more than 170 acres and has four academic buildings. The first building, Whitewater Hall, was completed in 1976. It offers more than 50 degree programs and is divided into the following academic schools:
IU East is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and participates in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Their sports teams are called the Red Wolves.
Students attend IU East in Richmond, IN, a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. IU East degrees go up to the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in family and social work and nursing and emergency medicine.
IU East is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007-2008 had SAT verbal scores of at least 410. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 420 and 500.
IU East has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 2,266 students at the school (as of 2007-2008).
A lot of students at IU East attend part-time. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Indiana University East is a regional campus of Indiana University, serving residents of
east-central Indiana and west-central Ohio seeking baccalaureate degrees, selected
associate and graduate degrees, and opportunities for life-long learning. Indiana
University East focuses on student success by challenging students to grow intellectually
and interpersonally in a supportive and scholarly environment. Indiana University East is
committed to achieving the goal of the full diversity of the region it serves among its students, faculty and staff and to creating an environment which supports that diversity.
Through its commitment to student success and the wise use of its human and other
resources, Indiana University East promotes the economic development and the
educational and cultural well-being of the communities we serve. (Approved by East
Faculty Senate 12/7/2004)"
More complete details are provided below.
Indiana University East
2325 Chester Blvd
Richmond, IN 47374-1289
General Phone: (765) 973-8200
http://www.iue.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | 111 | business |
| Liberal Arts | 50 | general studies, interdisciplinary studies, sociology, political science, English, humanities |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 45 | registered nursing |
| Education and Teaching | 27 | elementary school teaching, secondary teaching |
| Science | 21 | natural sciences, biology |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 19 | criminal justice and safety |
| Family and Social Work | 19 | social work, human services |
| Therapy and Counseling | 6 | psychology |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 4 | computer support, computer applications programming |
| Media | 3 | communication studies |
| Art Studies | 2 | art studies |
Number of programs and degrees for IU East in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 229 | 17 |
| Associate's degree | 75 | 7 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, IU East had a total enrollment of 2,266 students (1,655 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 36% |
| Women | 64% |
| Full-Time | 89% |
| Part-Time | 11% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 95% |
| Graduate | 5% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 84% |
| Ohio | 13% |
| State unknown | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 51 % |
| Part-Time | 25 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Richmond, Indiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Indiana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 682 | 547 | 80% | 328 | 60% |
| Men | 250 | 198 | 79% | 118 | 60% |
| Women | 432 | 349 | 81% | 210 | 60% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 410 | 510 |
| SAT Math | 420 | 500 |
| SAT Writing | 390 | 510 |
| ACT Verbal | 15 | 21 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 21 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 21 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 52% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 22% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,556 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,722 |
| Books and supplies | $ 952 |
Financial Aid:
IU East participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 181100)
IU East has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 8 | 7 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 10 | 14 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 9 | 24 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $59,673 |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $51,490 | 3 | $59,673 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 2 | * | 3 | $68,973 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $59,500 | 7 | $64,232 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 8 | $51,479 | 14 | $51,909 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 5 | $45,498 | 17 | $46,481 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 23 | $55,623 | 41 | $53,010 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Natural Sciences
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets IU East Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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