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Martin University was founded by Rev. Fr. Boniface Hardin in 1977 in the eastern side of Indianapolis, Indiana to serve low income minority and adult learning communities. The university was named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and St Martin de Porres.
The university offers over 15 undergraduate degrees as well as several master’s degrees. It is known for unique programs like the bachelor’s degree in global intelligence and security.
The university includes the following four schools-
Martin University is Indiana's sole predominantly African-American University in. It assists students seeking financial aid to fund their education through various avenues including scholarships drawn from the university’s alumni association - MUAA.
Martin can be found in Indianapolis, IN (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at Martin.
The most common majors at the school are in therapy and counseling.
Martin is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2007-2008, 618 students were enrolled in the school. Martin has a large minority student population. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Martin University
2171 Avondale Place
Indianapolis, IN 46218-0567
General Phone: (317) 543-3235
http://WWW.MARTIN.EDU/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy and Counseling | 44 | community psychology, psychology, genetic counseling, counseling psychology, psychology courses |
| Liberal Arts | 21 | liberal arts and humanities, sociology, Spanish language, African-American studies, political science, history, social services, English, ... |
| Religion and Philosophy | 14 | theology and religious vocations, religion |
| Business and Management | 13 | business management, accounting, marketing studies, human resources, insurance |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 7 | criminal justice and safety |
| Science | 7 | biology, chemistry, biological and biomedical sciences |
| Education and Teaching | 3 | early childhood education, education, kindergarten/preschool teaching |
| Mathematics | 0 | mathematics |
| Media | 0 | communication studies |
| Music | 0 | music |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | computer engineering tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Martin in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 75 | 30 |
| Master's degree | 34 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Martin had a total enrollment of 618 students (767 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 88% |
| Graduate | 12% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 4% |
| Black | 94% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 25% |
| 50-64 | 14% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 53 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,520 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,520 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Martin participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2140800)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 11 | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 11 | $46,900 | 15 | $49,906 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 11 | $46,900 | 15 | $49,906 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Insurance
Marketing, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
LIBERAL ARTS
African-American/Black Studies
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Community Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Genetic Counseling/Counselor
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Martin Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for open-admission colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers credit for life experience Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study
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