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Ivy Tech Community College is the largest state-wide community college in Indiana. The college serves more than 100,000 students per year. It was established in 1963. Ivy Tech Community College offers more than 150 programs in diverse areas of study. The college is organized into the following academic schools:
Ivy Tech is home to several student clubs and organizations. Some of them are the Accounting Club, the Association of Computer Machinery, Phi Theta Kappa, the Latino Student Union and the American Chemical Society.
Learn more about Ivy Tech by reading an exclusive interview with the college's career director.
Ivy Tech Lafayette can be found in Lafayette, IN (a medium-sized suburb). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Ivy Tech Lafayette.
The most common majors at the school are in engineering technician.
Ivy Tech Lafayette is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2007-2008, 5,914 students were enrolled in the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Ivy Tech Community College Lafayette
3101 South Creasy Ln
Lafayette, IN 47905
General Phone: (765) 269-5000
http://www.ivytech.edu/lafayette/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 132 | medical assistant, dental assistant, respiratory care tech, surgical tech, mental health services tech |
| Business and Management | 110 | accounting technology, business management |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 101 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 63 | network management, computer and info science, information technology, computer services management, computer programming courses, webmastering, system administration |
| Engineering Technician | 62 | drafting, industrial production tech, quality and safety tech |
| Office and Administration | 45 | executive secretary |
| Mechanics and Repair | 35 | automobile mechanics, HVAC |
| Liberal Arts | 33 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Construction Trades | 28 | electrician, lineworker, electrical and power installer, carpentry |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 24 | criminal justice and safety |
| Education and Teaching | 16 | early childhood education, education |
| Law | 11 | legal assistant |
| Science | 2 | biotechnology |
Number of programs and degrees for Ivy Tech Lafayette in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 369 | 25 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 175 | 8 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 118 | 9 |
In 2007-2008, Ivy Tech Lafayette had a total enrollment of 5,914 students (4,046 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 15% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 49 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Lafayette, 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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,930 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,879 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,060 |
Financial Aid:
Ivy Tech Lafayette participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1003900)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 38 | 46 |
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 | academic year | 0 | * | 10 | $57,494 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 10 | $51,280 | 6 | $51,588 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 14 | $45,757 | 10 | $45,591 |
| Instructor | academic year | 12 | $40,935 | 9 | $39,581 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 1 | * | 8 | $38,889 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 1 | * | 3 | $38,487 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 38 | $45,476 | 46 | $46,156 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
Information Technology
System Administration/Administrator
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Other
Electrician
Lineworker
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ivy Tech Lafayette Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% |  |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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