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Ivy Tech Community College - Northcentral, Indiana

Overview of Ivy Tech Community College - Northcentral

The campus of Ivy Tech Northcentral is in South Bend, Indiana, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Ivy Tech Northcentral include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in construction trades and production trades.

Ivy Tech Northcentral Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes Ivy Tech Northcentral an attractive choice for many applicants.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 4,621 students enrolled (2,335 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Ivy Tech Northcentral

Ivy Tech Community College - Northcentral
220 Dean Johnson Blvd
South Bend, IN 46601-3415
General Phone: (574) 289-7001
http://www.ivytech.edu/southbend/

Ivy Tech Northcentral Programs and Degrees (2005)

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

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Construction Trades121electrician, pipefitting, carpentry, masonry, plumbing
Nursing And Emergency Medicine112licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic
Medical Assistant And Technician58medical assistant, medical lab tech, mental health services tech
Business And Management57business management, accounting technology
Computer Science And Engineering33computer and info science
Production Trades27sheet metal tech, ironworking
Engineering Technician25industrial production tech, electronics tech, telecommunications tech, drafting
Design20design and visual communication, interior design
Office And Administration17executive secretary
Mechanics And Repair7automobile mechanics
Family And Social Work5human development and family studies
Hospitality4hospitality administration
Liberal Arts4liberal arts and sciences, general studies
Security And Law Enforcement3criminal justice and safety
Law2legal assistant
Education And Teaching1instructional media design

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

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree36630
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years13011

Ivy Tech Northcentral Student Body

In 2005, Ivy Tech Northcentral had a total enrollment of 4,621 students (2,335 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White71%
Black14%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races9%
(Foreign Students)1%

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

ResidencePercent
Indiana95%
Michigan4%

Ivy Tech Northcentral Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time47 %
Part-Time47 %

Ivy Tech Northcentral Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of South Bend, 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 Northcentral Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track3236

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*3$49,600
Associate professoracademic year4$43,6995$46,937
Assistant professoracademic year21$37,68418$37,424
Instructoracademic year5$33,65710$32,338
Lectureracademic year1*0*
All faculty totalacademic year32$38,23236$38,347

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

Ivy Tech Northcentral 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
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
Plumbing Technology/Plumber

DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General
Interior Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Educational/Instructional Media Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Telecommunications Technology/Technician

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

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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

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Ivy Tech Northcentral Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Ivy Tech Northcentral Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Ivy Tech Northcentral % of degrees in construction trades
% of degrees in design
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 12%Ivy Tech Northcentral % of degrees in design
Number of degree programs
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 15%Ivy Tech Northcentral Number of degree programs
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Ivy Tech Northcentral Number of students
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Ivy Tech Northcentral % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Ivy Tech Northcentral Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Ivy Tech Northcentral % of degrees in production trades
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Ivy Tech Northcentral % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
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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