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Ivy Tech Community College - Lafayette, Indiana

Overview of Ivy Tech Community College - Lafayette

Students attend Ivy Tech Lafayette in Lafayette, Indiana, a small city. The school is a public institution. Ivy Tech Lafayette degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in engineering technician.

Ivy Tech Lafayette Selectivity

Applicants to Ivy Tech Lafayette appreciate its open admissions policy.

Student Body

There are 5,742 students at the school (as of 2005).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Ivy Tech Lafayette

Ivy Tech Community College - Lafayette
3101 South Creasy Ln
Lafayette, IN 47905
General Phone: (765) 772-9100
http://www.ivytech.edu/lafayette/

Ivy Tech Lafayette Programs and Degrees (2005)

Ivy Tech Lafayette awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine136licensed practical nurse, registered nursing
Medical Assistant And Technician128medical assistant, respiratory care tech, dental assistant, surgical tech
Business And Management69business management, accounting technology
Engineering Technician63industrial production tech, drafting, quality and safety tech
Construction Trades47masonry, lineworker, electrician
Computer Science And Engineering45computer and info science
Office And Administration21executive secretary
Family And Social Work21human development and family studies
Mechanics And Repair18automobile mechanics
Production Trades9ironworking, sheet metal tech
Security And Law Enforcement7criminal justice and safety
Law1legal assistant
Liberal Arts1general studies

Number of programs and degrees for Ivy Tech Lafayette in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree36521
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2018

Ivy Tech Lafayette Student Body

In 2005, Ivy Tech Lafayette had a total enrollment of 5,742 students (3,482 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White88%
Black3%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races4%
(Foreign Students)0%

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

ResidencePercent
Indiana99%

Ivy Tech Lafayette Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time49 %
Part-Time44 %

Ivy Tech Lafayette Room and Board (2005)

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.

Ivy Tech Lafayette Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track2441

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*5$55,304
Associate professoracademic year5$46,38412$45,124
Assistant professoracademic year12$39,9728$39,827
Instructoracademic year5$38,29510$35,648
Lectureracademic year1*6$32,535
All faculty totalacademic year24$41,35941$41,178

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

Ivy Tech Lafayette Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Lineworker
Mason/Masonry

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
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

PRODUCTION TRADES
Ironworking/Ironworker
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Ivy Tech Lafayette Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Ivy Tech Lafayette Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 3%Ivy Tech Lafayette % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Ivy Tech Lafayette Number of students
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%Ivy Tech Lafayette % of degrees in construction trades
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Ivy Tech Lafayette % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Ivy Tech Lafayette % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Ivy Tech Lafayette Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Ivy Tech Lafayette Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Ivy Tech Lafayette % of degrees in engineering technician
Male % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 20%Ivy Tech Lafayette Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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 placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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