Indiana University Of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

Overview of Indiana University Of Pennsylvania

IUP is in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Indiana, Pennsylvania. The school is classified as a public college. Students at IUP earn degrees up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include security and law enforcement.

IUP Selectivity

IUP does not admit all applicants. The middle range of verbal SAT scores in 2005 was 480 to 570 for students at the school. While math SAT scores among applicants varied, those accepted commonly had scores between 470 and 560.

Faculty

Some professors at IUP are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members. Faculty salaries at the school are higher than most.

Student Body

IUP, in 2005, had 14,081 students (12,835 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

Most students at the school attend full-time. Dorm living is common. Athletic teams at the school belong to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference for major sports.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting IUP

Indiana University Of Pennsylvania
1011 South Dr 201 Sutton Hall
Indiana, PA 15705-1098
General Phone: (724) 357-2100
Admissions Phone: (724) 357-2230
Financial Aid Phone: (724) 357-2218
http://www.iup.edu

IUP Programs and Degrees (2005)

IUP awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

Number of programs and degrees for IUP in 2005:

IUP Student Body

In 2005, IUP had a total enrollment of 14,081 students (12,835 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Students by Age (2004):

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

IUP Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

IUP Room and Board (2005)

IUP offers campus housing for 3,993 of its 12,835 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Indiana, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

IUP Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

Standardized Test Scores:

Application Requirements:

Admissions Phone Number: (724) 357-2230

IUP Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

Financial Aid:
IUP participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 327700)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (724) 357-2218

IUP Faculty

IUP has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

IUP Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

IUP Degree Programs (2005)

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
Visual and Performing Arts, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Fashion Merchandising
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Labor and Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

DESIGN
Interior Design

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments
Education/Teaching Individuals - Orthopedic/Oth Phys Impairments
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Consumer Economics
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Human Development and Family Studies, General
Public Administration
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General

LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
French Language and Literature
General Studies
Geography
German Language and Literature
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Environmental Health

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Intermedia/Multimedia

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Optics/Optical Sciences
Physical Sciences
Physics, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Educational Psychology
Psychology, General
School Psychology

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IUP Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets IUP Apart:

Category	Trophy
Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges)	Top 3%
Number of students (vs. all colleges)	Top 5%
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. colleges of similar size)	Top 9%
% of degrees in music (vs. colleges of similar size)	Top 10%
Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges)	Top 11%
% of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges with similar degree levels)	Top 17%
Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges)	Top 20%

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army)
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member

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