Study at Indiana University South Bend

IU South Bend is located in a medium-sized city, in South Bend, IN. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at IU South Bend top out at the Post-Master's certificate.

Course Topics

Students at the school often study liberal arts.

IU South Bend Selectivity

The admissions department at IU South Bend does not accept all those who apply. Most students' verbal SAT scores were in the range of 410 to 520 in 2007. A quarter of students admitted in 2007 scored 530 or higher on the math SAT.

Faculty

The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.

Student Enrollment

The school offers classes to 7,517 students (5,332 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

IU South Bend has a large share of part-time students. Students sports include formal participation in Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference competitions.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Indiana University South Bend is the comprehensive undergraduate and graduate regional campus of Indiana University that is committed to serving north central Indiana and southwestern Michigan. Its mission is to create, disseminate, preserve, and apply knowledge. The campus is committed to excellence in teaching, learning, research, and creative activity; to strong liberal arts and sciences programs and professional disciplines; to acclaimed programs in the arts and nursing/health professions; and to diversity, civic engagement and a global perspective. IU South Bend supports student learning, access and success for a diverse residential and non-residential Student Enrollment that includes underrepresented and international students. The campus fosters student-faculty collaboration in research and learning. Committed to the economic development of its region and state, Indiana University South Bend meets the changing educational and research needs of the community and serves as a vibrant cultural resource. (Approved by South Bend Academic Senate 4/15/2005)"