Study at Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN is home to Indiana University. Bloomington is a small city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Indiana University go up to the Doctoral degree.

Course Topics

Students at the school can choose among many degree programs. Students commonly pursue studies in media and music.

Indiana University Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 510. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 520 and 640.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Indiana University is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Enrollment

The school has 38,990 enrolled students .

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at Indiana University. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Indiana University values student athletics, and belongs to the Big Ten Conference.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Bloomington is the flagship residential, doctoral-extensive campus of Indiana University. Its mission is to create, disseminate, preserve, and apply knowledge. It does so through its commitments to cutting-edge research, scholarship, arts, and creative activity; to challenging and inspired undergraduate, graduate, professional, and life-long education; to culturally diverse and international educational programs and communities; to first-rate library and museum collections; to economic development in the state and region; and to meaningful experiences outside the classroom. The Bloomington campus is committed to full diversity, academic freedom, and meeting the changing educational and research needs of the state, the nation, and the world."