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Indiana University Kokomo, also referred to as IU Kokomo, is located in Kokomo, Indiana, United States. It was founded in the year 1945 during the acquisition of Kokomo Junior College by Indiana University. Students are offered degree programs in IU Kokomo. This university is organized into the following schools and divisions:
Students of Indiana University Kokomo participate in sports such as basketball, softball, volleyball, and soccer. There are many student clubs and organizations including the Accounting Council, Medical Imaging Club, and Student Union Board. The campus newspaper is known as "The Correspondent."
IU Kokomo is located in Kokomo, IN (a small city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by IU Kokomo is the Post-Master's certificate.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine and liberal arts.
IU Kokomo does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007-2008 had SAT verbal scores of at least 420. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 430 and 530.
IU Kokomo has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school had 2,835 enrolled students in 2007-2008.
A lot of students at IU Kokomo attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Indiana University Kokomo, a regional campus of Indiana University, is
to enhance the educational and professional attainment of the residents of North Central
Indiana by providing a wide range of bachelorĘs degrees, and a limited number of
masterĘs and associate degrees. Indiana University Kokomo is further dedicated to
enhancing research, creative work, and other scholarly activity, promoting diversity, and
strengthening the economic and cultural vitality of the region and the state through a
variety of partnerships and programs. (Approved by Kokomo Faculty Senate 4/25/2005)"
More complete details are provided below.
Indiana University Kokomo
2300 S Washington St
Kokomo, IN 46904-9003
General Phone: (765) 453-2000
http://www.iuk.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 194 | registered nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 147 | general studies, interdisciplinary studies, sociology, English, social studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Business and Management | 78 | business, labor studies |
| Education and Teaching | 37 | elementary school teaching, early childhood education, secondary teaching |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 34 | criminal justice and safety |
| Medical Support and Technology | 16 | radiographer, radiation therapist |
| Science | 10 | biology, biological and physical sciences |
| Therapy and Counseling | 7 | psychology |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 5 | computer and info science |
| Family and Social Work | 5 | public administration |
| Media | 3 | communication studies |
| Mathematics | 1 | mathematics |
Number of programs and degrees for IU Kokomo in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 282 | 18 |
| Associate's degree | 201 | 7 |
| Master's degree | 30 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 22 | 2 |
| Post-master's certificate | 2 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, IU Kokomo had a total enrollment of 2,835 students (1,962 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 39% |
| Women | 61% |
| Full-Time | 85% |
| Part-Time | 15% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 93% |
| Graduate | 7% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 52 % |
| Part-Time | 48 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Kokomo, 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 | 714 | 586 | 82% | 401 | 68% |
| Men | 250 | 209 | 84% | 157 | 75% |
| Women | 464 | 377 | 81% | 244 | 65% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 420 | 530 |
| SAT Math | 430 | 530 |
| SAT Writing | 410 | 510 |
| ACT Verbal | 15 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 76% |
| 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 | $ 5,590 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,753 |
| Books and supplies | $ 864 |
Financial Aid:
IU Kokomo participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 181400)
IU Kokomo has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 14 | 13 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 16 | 14 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 7 | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $75,059 |
*: 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 | 8 | $80,461 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $59,250 | 15 | $54,135 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 17 | $54,613 | 16 | $48,838 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 3 | $37,249 | 9 | $40,743 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 33 | $60,003 | 42 | $51,186 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
Labor Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets IU Kokomo Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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