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.
The school is known for its programs in construction trades and production trades.
Its open admissions system makes Ivy Tech Northcentral an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2005, the school had 4,621 students enrolled (2,335 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
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 awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 121 | electrician, pipefitting, carpentry, masonry, plumbing |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 112 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 58 | medical assistant, medical lab tech, mental health services tech |
| Business And Management | 57 | business management, accounting technology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 33 | computer and info science |
| Production Trades | 27 | sheet metal tech, ironworking |
| Engineering Technician | 25 | industrial production tech, electronics tech, telecommunications tech, drafting |
| Design | 20 | design and visual communication, interior design |
| Office And Administration | 17 | executive secretary |
| Mechanics And Repair | 7 | automobile mechanics |
| Family And Social Work | 5 | human development and family studies |
| Hospitality | 4 | hospitality administration |
| Liberal Arts | 4 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 3 | criminal justice and safety |
| Law | 2 | legal assistant |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | instructional media design |
Number of programs and degrees for Ivy Tech Northcentral in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 366 | 30 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 130 | 11 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 9% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 95% |
| Michigan | 4% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 47 % |
| Part-Time | 47 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,589 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,178 |
| Books and supplies | $ 956 |
Financial Aid:
Ivy Tech Northcentral participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 842300)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 32 | 36 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 3 | $49,600 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $43,699 | 5 | $46,937 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 21 | $37,684 | 18 | $37,424 |
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $33,657 | 10 | $32,338 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 32 | $38,232 | 36 | $38,347 |
*: 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 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
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ivy Tech Northcentral Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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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