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University of Evansville, also referred to as UE, is located in Evansville, Indiana, United States. It was founded in the year 1854 and known as Moores Hill College. UE also offers classes at the Harlaxton College, which is its satellite campus located in Grantham, England. The academic divisions of the University of Evansville are:
The male students of the University of Evansville's participate in various sports including basketball, baseball, golf, soccer, cross country, and swimming. The female students compete in cross country, basketball, soccer, golf, swimming, softball, volleyball, and tennis. The sports teams of UE are nicknamed the Purple Aces.
University Of Evansville is in a medium-sized city, in Evansville, IN. The school has a United Methodist religious affiliation. University Of Evansville is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
There are more programs of study at University Of Evansville than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. There is a relatively broad range of courses and programs available at the school. The most common major fields study at University Of Evansville include engineering, drama and performing arts, therapy and counseling, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
The school does not admit all applicants. The middle range of verbal SAT scores in 2007-2008 was 500 to 620 for students at University Of Evansville. While math SAT scores among applicants varied, those accepted commonly had scores between 510 and 610.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here the school does well in comparison to most schools. Some professors at University Of Evansville are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 2,852 students (2,778 full-time equivalent).
University Of Evansville is not thought of as a commuter school, and many students live on campus or nearby. Dorm living is common. Athletic teams at University Of Evansville belong to the Missouri Valley Conference for major sports.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Evansville
1800 Lincoln Avenue
Evansville, IN 47722
General Phone: (812) 488-2000
http://www.evansville.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 92 | liberal arts and sciences, creative writing, sociology, history, political science, international relations, English composition, English, ... |
| Engineering | 66 | mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, archeology, engineering management |
| Education and Teaching | 58 | elementary school teaching, English teaching, music teaching, special ed, social studies teaching, drama and dance teaching, education, art education, ... |
| Business and Management | 55 | business management, marketing, accounting, finance, international business, managerial economics |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 48 | exercise science, athletic trainer, health and physical education |
| Therapy and Counseling | 41 | psychology, physical therapist assistant, cognitive science, physical therapy, music therapy |
| Science | 34 | biology, chemistry, biochemistry, physics |
| Medical Administration | 28 | health care administration |
| Drama and Performing Arts | 27 | drama, theatre arts management |
| Media | 24 | mass communication, communication studies |
| Family and Social Work | 21 | social service professions |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 17 | registered nursing |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 14 | computer engineering, computer and info science, computer support |
| Design | 10 | design and visual communication, graphic design |
| Mathematics | 9 | mathematics |
| Art Studies | 8 | art studies |
| Music | 8 | music management, music performance, music |
| Religion and Philosophy | 5 | theology, philosophy, bible studies, religion |
| Law | 4 | legal professions |
| Fine Arts | 4 | art history and criticism |
| Medicine | 2 | neuroscience |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 1 | environmental science, environmental studies |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Evansville in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 531 | 77 |
| Master's degree | 36 | 2 |
| Associate's degree | 9 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, University Of Evansville had a total enrollment of 2,852 students (2,778 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 39% |
| Women | 61% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 95% |
| Graduate | 5% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 21% |
| (Foreign Students) | 6% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 38% |
| 20-21 | 37% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 3% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 57% |
| Illinois | 9% |
| (International Students) | 5% |
| Kentucky | 4% |
| Texas | 4% |
| Ohio | 3% |
| Missouri | 3% |
| Tennessee | 2% |
| Colorado | 2% |
| California | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Minnesota | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
University Of Evansville offers campus housing for 1,840 of its 2,778 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Evansville, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,887 | 2,532 | 88% | 619 | 24% |
| Men | 957 | 780 | 82% | 242 | 31% |
| Women | 1,930 | 1,752 | 91% | 377 | 22% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 500 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 510 | 610 |
| SAT Writing | 480 | 590 |
| ACT Verbal | 22 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 21 | 28 |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 28 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 74% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 53% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 25,845 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 25,845 |
| Room and board | $ 8,230 |
| Room charge | $ 4,250 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,980 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,800 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Evansville participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 179500)
University Of Evansville has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 79 | 27 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 30 | 20 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 6 | 14 |
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 | 42 | $88,527 | 9 | $81,020 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 35 | $66,301 | 15 | $61,028 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 37 | $54,695 | 32 | $52,867 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 4 | $39,106 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 115 | $70,386 | 61 | $58,129 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Baseball | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Track | Missouri Valley Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 77 | 90 | 167 |
| Basketball | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Baseball | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Track | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| All Other Sports | 36 | 73 | 109 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Finance, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General
Graphic Design
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
German Language Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Psychology Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
ENGINEERING
Archeology
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering/Industrial Management
Mechanical Engineering
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LAW
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Creative Writing
Economics, General
English Composition
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MUSIC
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General
Music, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Health and Physical Education, General
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Cognitive Science
Music Therapy/Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Evansville Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in drama and performing arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
United Methodist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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