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Founded in 1969, Indiana UniversityPurdue University Indianapolis or IUPUI is an urban shared campus of Indiana University and Purdue University located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It offers undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees from both Indiana University and Purdue University. The IUPUI campus is spread across an area of 510 acres.
IUPUI offers more than 180 undergraduate majors and ranks among the top fifteen in the country in the number of first professional degrees it confers and seventh in the number of health-related degrees. The university is organized into more than 15 academic divisions.
IUPUI's sports teams are nicknamed the Jaguars. They compete at the Division I level in The Summit League.
The most common majors at the school are in family and social work.
IUPUI does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 430 or lower in 2007 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 440 to 560, but ranged both higher and lower.
A tenure system is one way IUPUI works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at the school are well-paid.
In 2007, 29,854 students were enrolled in IUPUI.
A lot of students at the school attend part-time. IUPUI student athletes compete in Mid-Continent Conference competitions.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), a partnership between
Indiana and Purdue Universities, is IndianaĘs urban research and academic health
sciences campus. IUPUIĘs mission is to advance the State of Indiana and the intellectual
growth of its citizens to the highest levels nationally and internationally through research
and creative activity, teaching and learning, and civic engagement. By offering a
distinctive range of bachelorĘs, masterĘs, professional, and Ph.D. degrees, IUPUI
promotes the educational, cultural, and economic development of central Indiana and
beyond through innovative collaborations, external partnerships, and a strong
commitment to diversity. (Approved by IUPUI Faculty Council 5/3/2005)"
More complete details are provided below.
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
355 N Lansing
Indianapolis, IN 46202-2896
General Phone: (317) 274-5555
http://www.iupui.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 1,224 | general studies, interdisciplinary studies, library science, English, political science, history, sociology, anthropology, ... |
| Business And Management | 1,023 | business, operations management, accounting, management information systems, labor studies |
| Education And Teaching | 539 | elementary school teaching, physical education teaching, school counseling, secondary teaching, social studies teaching, education courses, adult education, art education, ... |
| Medicine | 486 | medicine, dentistry, public health, public health courses, dental clinical sciences, medical scientist |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 428 | registered nursing, various nursing, pediatric nursing, nurse practitioner, nursing administration, adult health nursing, EMT paramedic, community nurse, ... |
| Family And Social Work | 420 | social work, public administration |
| Law | 332 | law, legal research |
| Science | 273 | biology, chemistry, physiology, physics, geology, pathology, bioinformatics, biochemistry, ... |
| Engineering Technician | 222 | mechanical engineering related tech, electronics tech, mechanical drafting, architectural engineering tech, civil engineering tech, architectural drafting, computer engineering tech, robotics tech, ... |
| Medical Support And Technology | 215 | histologic tech, dental hygienist, radiographer, dental assistant, radiation therapist, radiation protection, respiratory care tech, cytotechnologist, ... |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 195 | computer support, computer and info science, information technology, computer engineering |
| Therapy And Counseling | 180 | psychology, physical therapy, psychology courses |
| Media | 148 | digital communications, communication studies, journalism |
| Engineering | 114 | mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, various engineering courses, engineering |
| Fine Arts | 107 | fine arts, art history and criticism |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 91 | criminal justice and safety, forensic science |
| Hospitality | 53 | tourism and travel, hospitality administration |
| Mathematics | 37 | mathematics |
| Medical Administration | 33 | health services administration, medical records admin, medical informatics |
| Design | 30 | interior design |
| Religion And Philosophy | 24 | philosophy, religion |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 23 | occupational therapy |
| Music | 8 | various music studies |
| Architecture And Planning | 2 | urban planning |
Number of programs and degrees for IUPUI in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 2,828 | 66 |
| Master's degree | 1,760 | 59 |
| First-professional degree | 651 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 444 | 22 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 242 | 5 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 125 | 4 |
| Post-master's certificate | 89 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 68 | 11 |
In 2007, IUPUI had a total enrollment of 29,854 students (22,838 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 40% |
| Women | 60% |
| Full-Time | 93% |
| Part-Time | 7% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 71% |
| Graduate | 22% |
| First Professional | 7% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 77% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 93% |
| (International Students) | 4% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| State unknown | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
IUPUI offers campus housing for 1,000 of its 22,838 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Indianapolis, 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 | 7,958 | 5,616 | 71% | 2,949 | 53% |
| Men | 3,229 | 2,118 | 66% | 1,173 | 55% |
| Women | 4,729 | 3,498 | 74% | 1,776 | 51% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 430 | 540 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 560 |
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
| 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 | 81% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 26% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,850 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,904 |
| Room and board | $ 4,512 |
| Room charge | $ 2,700 |
| Books and supplies | $ 672 |
| Other expenses | $ 6,120 |
Financial Aid:
IUPUI participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 181300)
IUPUI has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 545 | 209 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 248 | 160 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 417 | 376 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 32 | $112,530 | 10 | $102,365 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 27 | $98,525 | 11 | $100,584 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 7 | $72,271 | 6 | $63,917 |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 10 | $50,512 | 10 | $55,819 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 76 | $95,686 | 37 | $83,021 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 104 | $97,251 | 32 | $93,377 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 111 | $74,924 | 79 | $68,853 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 81 | $61,856 | 72 | $56,327 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 69 | $41,602 | 76 | $41,080 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 366 | $72,115 | 259 | $60,251 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Mid-Continent Conference |
| Baseball | Mid-Continent Conference |
| Track | Mid-Continent Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 85 | 102 | 187 |
| Basketball | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| Track | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| All Other Sports | 62 | 79 | 141 |
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General
Labor Studies
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Art Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Education, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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, General
ENGINEERING
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering, General
Engineering, Other
Mechanical Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
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, Other
Robotics Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Fine/Studio Arts, General
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LAW
Law (LLB, JD)
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
General Studies
Geography
German Language and Literature
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Science/Librarianship
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Museology/Museum Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Journalism
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Health Services Administration
Medical Informatics
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other
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
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD)
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)
Medicine (MD)
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Public Health, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
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, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Cell Biology and Anatomy
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Human/Medical Genetics
Microbiology, General
Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Pharmacology
Physics, General
Physiology, General
Toxicology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Forensic Science and Technology
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets IUPUI Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes 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 Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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