Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
8,130 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
6,869 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
1,261 |
Total graduate students: |
899 |
Full-time graduate students: |
156 |
Part-time graduate students: |
743 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
11% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 85.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 1.2% | Nonresident Alien |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 86.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.1% | Nonresident Alien |
0.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
1,400 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Evansville, IN |
Population of city/town: |
120,310 |
Nearest major city: |
Louisville, KY |
Distance of nearest major city: |
125 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
253,128 |
Online campus map: |
www.usi.edu/visit/map |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (23%)
- sorority housing (5%)
- fraternity housing (2%)
- single-student apartments (61%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- special housing for international students
- other housing including Theme housing. (8%)
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
66% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
33% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
66% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
579 |
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: |
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Galleries; performance and art centers. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
6 |
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
3 |
Percent of men who join fraternities: |
10% |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
7 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
11% |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Shield, published once per week |
Number of honor societies: |
8 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
137 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Outreach, Communion and Liberation, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Catholic Student Ministry, Pathfinders, Student Christian Fellowship, Ecounter-BCM, Vision Campus Ministries, Campus Ministry, Pagan Student Union |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Latinos Unidos |
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International student organizations: |
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International, Arabic, Japanese, and Spanish clubs; French and German Students Associations; Saudi Student Organization, South Asian Student Union |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Mid-America Singers, pep band, team managers, activities programming board, College Democrats, College Republicans; academic, service, social, and special-interest groups |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Jon Mark Hall, Athletic Director |
Director of women's athletics: |
Alex Eaton, SWA |
School colors: |
red, white, and blue |
School mascot: |
Archibald Eagle |
Athletic conference memberships: |
NCAA (Division II), Great Lakes Valley Conference |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's cheerleading | no | |
Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's cheerleading | no | |
Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Women's ultimate Frisbee | no | |
Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
3% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
23% |
Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, softball, soccer, and rugby fields; tennis, indoor/outdoor basketball and volleyball courts; recreation and fitness center, hiking trails, indoor climbing wall |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, billiards, bowling, disc golf, flag football, golf, rock climbing, skiiing, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, volleyball(indoor/sand), wrestling |
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Club sports for men: |
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bowling, lacrosse, rugby, running, ultimate Frisbee, wrestling
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Club sports for women: |
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bowling, lacrosse, rugby, running, ultimate Frisbee |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Evansville, IN (12 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Louisville, KY (125 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Carbondale, IL (95 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Evansville, IN (5 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
12% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
13% within one year of graduation |
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
90% within six months of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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BKD LLP, Deaconess Hospital, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation, Harding Shymanski & Company, Honda, SABIC Innovative Plastics, Shoe Carnival, St. Mary's Medical Center, Target, Toyota, University of Southern Indiana. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- J. Brad Ellsworth, former U.S. Senator and President, Vectren Energy
- Dr. John Fehrenbacher, cardiovascular surgeon
- Misook P. Doolittle, designer and Managing Director on the MET Opera Board.
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