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Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington
107 South Indiana Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405-7000

Official telephone: (812) 855-4848
Website: www.iub.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 38,364
Full-time undergraduates: 31,728
Part-time undergraduates: 6,636
Total graduate students: 10,150
Full-time graduate students: 6,275
Part-time graduate students: 3,875
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 33%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
4.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.3% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
70.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
9.0% Nonresident Alien
0.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
4.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
71.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
10.9% Nonresident Alien
0.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,937 acres
City or town school is located in: Bloomington, IN
Population of city/town: 82,575
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Indianapolis, Kokomo, Columbus, Richmond, Fort Wayne, Gary, New Albany, and South Bend.
Nearest major city: Indianapolis
Distance of nearest major city: 55 miles
Population of nearest major city: 852,866
Online campus map: www.indiana.edu/~iuvis/
maps.shtml

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • sorority housing
  • fraternity housing
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
  • cooperative housing
  • other housing including First-year academic interest group housing. Residential language houses. Honors college floors. Wellness center. Living Learning communities.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 95%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 35%
Percent of students who live off campus: 65%
Students required to live on campus: All first-year students under age 21 must live on campus unless living within a 25-mile radius; exceptions may be granted for medically extenuating circumstances.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 2100
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Auditorium, arboretum, observatories; musical arts and outdoor educational centers; anthropology, art, folklore, and history museums.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 40
Percent of men who join fraternities: 21%
Number of social sororities on campus: 31
Percent of women who join sororities: 19%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Indiana Daily Student
Number of honor societies: 17
Total number of registered organizations: 774
Campus-based religious organizations:
Aish, Bridges International, Campus Ambassadors, Campus Outreach, Chabad House Jewish Student Center, Christian Science Organization, Connexion, Cru, Global Friends, Greek InterVarsity, Harvest, Hillel, Hindu YUVA, Hoosier Catholic Students, International Justice Mission, Jubilee, Navigators, Oasis for Orphans, Pinky Promise, Redeemer, Roots, RUF, Sacred Dance Institute, TableTalk, Impact Movement, UKIRK, Young Life; Adventist Christian, Chi Alpha Christian, Christian Life, Christian Student, Clearnote Campus, and Luthern Student Fellowships, Barnabas, Bhakti Yoga, and Christian Legal Societies; Baptist Collegiate, Campus International, Copal Campus, Graduate and Faculty, Lutheran Campus, and New Life Out Reach Ministries; Baha'i, Buddhist Study, Latter-day Saint, and Muslim Student Associations
Minority student organizations:
African American and African Diaspora Studies Graduate Society, African American Dance Company, African Languages and Cultures Club, Black Student Union, Color Lines, Diversity in Action, Latinos Unidos, Neal-Marshall Black Student Alliance, Students Against State Violence; African, Latin American Policy, Latino Law, Mixed Heritage, and National Black Accountants Student Associations
International student organizations:
Samulnori Korean Percussion Ensemble180 Degrees Consulting, AIESEC Indiana, Raas, Raas Royalty, Project Kids Network, Irish-American Community, Nourish International, Bloomington Against Islamophobia, Ukrainian Studies Organization, Scholars Without Borders, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Group, Global Friends, Global Village Living-Learning Center, Model United Nations MEDLIFE; Global Water, Global Business, and Global Human Rights Brigades; Inter-Cultural Understanding and International Law Societies; Asian American, Baltic and Finnish Studies, Bangladesh, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Chinese Business, Chinese Scholars, Filipino, Global Career, Hellenic Hong Kong, Hungarian Cultural, Indian, Indonesian, International Latin Ibero American, International Public Affairs, Iranian Cultural, Japanese, Korean for Career Achievement, Korean, Malaysian, Navruz, Pakistani, Polish Cultural, Russian Cultural, Singapore, South Slavic Studies, Taiwanese, Thai, Turkish Flagship, and Uzbek Scholar and Student Associations; Chinese Board Game, Chinese Calligraphy, Emerging Markets, German, Japanese Anime/Culture, Korean Conversation, Saudi, and The Francophone clubs
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Concert, jazz, and marching bands; choral group, dance, drama, theatre, music ensembles, music theatre, opera, symphony orchestra, Hoosierettes Dance Team, Emergent Theatre Project, Student Cinema Guild, Folklore Student Association, United Federation of Gamers, Gamers' Guild, Hoosier Happiness, In the Know, All For Children, Thirst Project, Ducks Unlimited, Best Buddies, Sculpture Guild, Fossil Free Coalition, Toastmasters, Progressive Librarians Guild, College Democrats, College Republicans, AgainstPROHIBITION, Business Beginnings, Women in Business, Wilderness Explorers; Full Frontal and Awkward Silence Comedies; American Constitution, Business & Law, Family Law, Environmental Law, Doctor Who, and Geophysical Societies; music industry networking, mulligan, sierra, euchre, academic, starcraft 2, sweet potato, contact lens, conflict simulations, business careers in entertainment, corporate strategy, investment banking, private wealth, real estate, fantasy sports, sports car, weather, animal, beekeeping, caving, technology management, and cyber security clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Fred Glass,
Vice President and Director of Athletics
School colors: cream and crimson
School mascot: Hoosiers
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA, Big Ten Conference (Division I, Football I-A), Collegiate Water Polo Association (Division I)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Men's divingno 
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Men's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Men's wrestlingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's crewyes 
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Women's divingno 
Women's field hockeyyes 
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's water poloyesNCAA Div. I

Athletic facilities:
field house, gymnasium, indoor track and field complex; wrestling, water polo, swimming, and diving facilities; baseball, field hockey, football, soccer, and softball fields; basketball, volleyball, and squash courts; football and soccer stadiums; cross-country and golf courses; rowing, strength and conditioning, and tennis centers
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, bass fishing, dodgeball, flag football, futsal, handball, kickball, paintball, racquetball, soccer, softball, spikeball, squash, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball
Club sports for men:
aikido, badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, capoeira, cricket, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, gymnastics, hapkido, ice hockey, jiu jitsu, judo, karate, lacrosse, longboarding, quidditch, roller derby, rowing, rugby, running, sailing, skating, skiing/snowboarding, soccer, swimming, table tennis, tae kwon do, t'ai chi, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing
Club sports for women:
aikido, badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, capoeira, cricket, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, gymnastics, hapkido, ice hockey, jiu jitsu, judo, karate, lacrosse, longboarding, quidditch, roller derby, rowing, rugby, running, sailing, skating, skiing/snowboarding, soccer, swimming, table tennis, tae kwon do, t'ai chi, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Indianapolis (55 miles)
Nearest other airport: Chicago (230 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Indianapolis (55 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Bloomington (near campus)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Joshua Bell, violinist
  • Kevin Kline, actor
  • Jane Pauley, broadcaster.

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