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Become your best
You have
big plans and
bigger dreams.
To achieve them, you need to tap into your potential and
become your best.
That’s why we’re here. Our goal is to help you reach yours.
At Indiana University Bloomington, we encourage your
ambitions. We empower you every way we can. We give
you abundant opportunities to learn, get experience,
and grow—so you’re ready for your career and your life.
Your future is bright. We want to help you shine.
You are IU’s third century
This year we’re celebrating IU’s Bicentennial, and then our
next 200 years begin. Let’s forge the future together.
The PDF of this booklet is formatted in
two-page spreads. You will find these
Inside
major topics on the following PDF pages:
Academics, page 3; Majors, page 4; Academics 2 / Majors 4 / Experiences 6 / Campus 12
Experiences, page 5; Campus, page 8;
Traditions and spirit, page 11; Community, Traditions and spirit 14 / Community 16 / Careers 18
page 12; Careers, page 13; How to apply,
page 15; Cost and scholarships, page 15 How to apply 22 / Cost and scholarships 23
ADMISSIONS.INDIANA.EDU 3
Xandria McDowell, an intelligent
systems engineering major,
worked on a wildfire data
logistics project. It involved the
programming of robots to avoid
#6
in the nation for the number
16:1
student-faculty ratio
obstacles and transmit of students going abroad
information to firefighters in the
63%
Institute of International
field. Her work helped her earn
Education, 2018
an internship at NSWC Crane,
a nearby naval base.
70+
languages taught,
of undergrad classes have
fewer than 30 students
the most in the country
An IU education is
one of the world’s best.
There’s no single path to
becoming your best. So we
empower you to make your own.
Personalize your education
Combine programs, select
specializations in your major, or
create your own major or minor.
The sky’s the limit.
Prepare for the careers
of tomorrow Be taught, inspired, and
We’re constantly reimagining mentored by our faculty.
our schools and majors to meet Here are a few:
Spark new needs in the world and to
prepare you for growing and
Professor and former reporter
Gerry Lanosga, above left,
in-demand fields. teaches data journalism and
YOUR
investigative reporting to future
Hone essential skills journalists.
You’ll gain expertise in your
CURIOSITY
Distinguished Professor of
chosen field, plus timeless career Biology Ellen Ketterson leads an
skills like analytical thinking, initiative to prepare Indiana for
AND
communication, and problem environmental change.
solving. Employers will love
your versatility. Informatics professor Johan
CAREER
Bollen studies topics like how
Dig in and do social media affects users’
perceptions about their own
Get experience. Create or
popularity and happiness.
discover something new. Go on
global adventures. To see how,
keep reading.
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200+ majors. Choose one or more.
Do your interests span multiple subjects? Choose a Management and Human Organization East Asian Studies School of Education Environmental Management
Mathematics European Studies* education.indiana.edu Environmental Science**
second major and maybe a third. Add a minor or two. Medieval Studies* Global Service and Peace Corps Preparation* Healthcare Management and Policy
Our programs are designed to be combined, so that your Microbiology India Studies (co-major and certificate only) Early Childhood Education (P–3) Human Resource Management
Elementary Education (K–6)
education matches your ambitions. Molecular Life Sciences International Law and Institutions Law and Public Policy
Musical Theatre International Studies Higher Education and Student Affairs* Management
Music Education (P–12)
IU also has hundreds of graduate and professional Neuroscience Islamic Studies*
Secondary Education (5–12), with
Nonprofit Leadership Alliance* (externally
Philosophy Latin American and Caribbean Studies* awarded)
programs. See all of IU’s programs: go.iu.edu/majors Philosophy/Political Science Near Eastern Languages and Cultures content fields in: Nonprofit Management*
Philosophy/Religious Studies Chemistry Nonprofit Management and Leadership
The Media School; the Eskenazi School Earth/Space Science
Physics Policy Analysis
Exploratory Biotechnology
Political and Civic Engagement*
of Art, Architecture and Design; and the Health Public Affairs*
Business German* Hamilton Lugar School of Global and Journalism
This is our most popular freshman Political Science Public Financial Management
Chemistry International Studies are part of the Language Arts/English
option, enabling you to explore before Portuguese Public Health*
Classical Civilization College of Arts and Sciences. Life Science/Biology
declaring a major—ideally at the end of Psychology Public Management*
Classical Studies (Greek, Latin) Mathematics
your first year. During this time, you’ll Psychology of Business* Public Management and Leadership
be a student in University Division, the
Clinical Psychological Science*
Religious Studies Jacobs School of Music Physics Urban Studies*
Cognitive Science music.indiana.edu Social Studies
academic and advising home for most Slavic and East European Languages
Comparative Literature Special Education—Elementary (K–6)
new undergrads. You can also start
Computational Linguistics
and Cultures Analog Audio Electronics* School of Public Health-
Social Research in Health and Medicine* Special Education—Secondary (5–12),
your career exploration at the Career
Computer Science
Audio Engineering and Sound Production
with content fields in: Bloomington
Development Center. Sociology Ballet publichealth.indiana.edu
Criminal Justice Language Arts/English
Spanish Composition
Dance Mathematics Community Health
College of Arts + Sciences Speech and Hearing Sciences Historical Performance
Dutch Studies* Science Dietetics
college.indiana.edu Statistics Jazz Studies
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Visual Arts Education (P–12) Environmental Health
TESOL and Second Language Acquisition* Music Education
Advanced Chinese Language and Earth Science World Language Education (P–12), with Epidemiology
Theatre and Drama Performance
Culture* Economics content fields in: Exercise Science
Rock History*
African American and African Diaspora Economics/Mathematics French Fitness and Wellness
Economics/Political Science The Media School German
Studies You have two degree options for the majors Health Education—Secondary Teacher
English mediaschool.indiana.edu Latin
African American and African Diaspora in ballet, composition, jazz studies, and Preparation
Studies/English Environmental and Sustainability Game Design performance: Bachelor of Music or Bachelor Russian Human Development and Family Studies
African American and African Diaspora Studies** Journalism of Science in Music and an Outside Field. Spanish Martial Arts*
Studies/History Environmental Science** Media Nutrition Science
African American and African Diaspora Ethnography of Communication* New Media and Interactive Storytelling* Kelley School of Business School of Informatics, Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Human
Studies/Religious Studies Folklore and Ethnomusicology kelley.iu.edu Computing, and Engineering Ecology
African American and African Diaspora Food Studies* Eskenazi School of Art, Public, Nonprofit, and Community Recreation
Accounting sice.indiana.edu
Studies/Sociology French Recreational Therapy
Architecture + Design Business Analytics (co-major only) Computer Science
American Studies Gender Studies Safety
soaad.indiana.edu Digital and Social Media Business Informatics
Animal Behavior Geographic Information Systems and Safety Management*
Anthropology Remote Sensing* Apparel Merchandising Applications (co-major only) Intelligent Systems Engineering Sport Marketing and Management
Anthropology/Linguistics Geography Comprehensive Design Economic Consulting
Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management
Art History Germanic Studies Fashion Design Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation School of Nursing Underwater Resource Management*
Astronomy and Astrophysics Global French* Interior Design Finance nursing.indiana.edu Youth Development
Atmospheric Science Global Human Diversity* Studio Art Information Systems
International Business (co-major only) Nursing
Biochemistry History School of Social Work
Law, Ethics, and Decision Making
Biology Human Biology Hamilton Lugar School of Global O’Neill School of Public socialwork.indiana.edu
Individualized Major Program (co-major only)
and International Studies Management and Environmental Affairs Labor Studies
Italian
hls.indiana.edu Marketing oneill.indiana.edu Social Work
Jewish Studies
Liberal Arts and Management* African Studies* Operations Management
Design your own major: Liberal Studies Central Eurasian Studies Professional Sales
Applied Research and Inquiry*
Arts Administration*
go.iu.edu/imp Linguistics East Asian Languages and Cultures Public Policy Analysis
Arts Management
Real Estate
Environmental and Sustainability
Supply Chain Management
Studies**
Sustainable Business (co-major only)
*Certificate only **Jointly administered by the College of Arts and Sciences and the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs Technology Management (co-major only)
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GO ON EXPLORATIONS
SMALL
LARGE AND SMALL
AND
Jesús Bazán Villicaña studied
cell division of the pathogen
Streptococcus pneumoniae in
Professor of Biology Malcolm
Winkler’s lab, aided by IU’s
Light Microscopy Imaging
Center. His work could help
Modeled after her cat, Cosmo,
lead to better antibiotics.
Little Mister was Kate Lasser’s first
He also developed a strong
large sculpture. The lessons she
foundation in research that
learned from her art projects and
prepared him well for the
scenic design work at IU set the stage
M.D./Ph.D. program he
for her creative career: she lives in
entered after IU. He plans to
Chicago, where she is a production
become a physician-scientist
assistant in the art department for
focusing on infectious disease.
the TV show Empire.
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380+ overseas study programs give
you the world.
They span 65+ countries and nearly 20 languages,
including English. Stays range from a few days to
a full year.
IU students have interned for European fashion
houses. Analyzed IT development in India. Taught
reading and writing to children in Rwanda. Created
Adventure of a lifetime documentaries in Ecuador. So where will you go,
and what will you do?
Morgan McKown took this photo on
a trip to Morocco during her semester
in London. While abroad, she worked
toward her degree in healthcare
management and policy by studying
politics and global development,
which informed her understanding of
health policies in the United States
and other countries.
8 INDIANA UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS.INDIANA.EDU 9
Get noticed by More ways to get
experience and prepare
EXPERIENCE THAT
4,400+
employers, and get
ready to excel after
for what’s next:
MAKES YOU
STAND
• Train for a financial services
they hire you. career in the Investment
Banking Workshop. for-credit internships
Internships • Devise solutions to global completed by IU
Get work experience in your policy challenges in the undergrads in 2017–18,
future career, build your network IU Diplomacy Lab. plus thousands more
of contacts, and see what kind of
workplace suits you. Programs
• Launch your research career noncredit internships
in the Science, Technology, and
like our Washington Leadership
OUT
Research Scholars (STARS)
Program, Blatt Life Sciences
program.
28%
Internship Fund, and Semester
in Los Angeles give you options • Tell stories through the Indiana
everywhere. Daily Student, IU Student
Television, and WIUX radio.
Leadership opportunities • Help nonprofits with
Complete the Hoosier Leadership technology in the Serve IT
Program, serve in IU Student clinic.
of study abroad
Government, direct a student • Teach students in different
organization, and more.
participants completed
cultures through the Global for-credit internships or
Gateway for Teachers program.
Service service experiences in
• Debut your mini-collection in
Enrich your life and help others 2017–18
the IU Fashion Show.
through service-learning courses,
IU Corps, alternative breaks, • Prepare for advanced study and
and student organizations. a career in law, medicine, or
health through the Health
Hutton Honors College Professions and Prelaw Center.
Join a community of talented and
highly motivated students. You
can take advantage of stimulating
seminars; Honors Residential
Communities; unique programs;
scholarships; and funding for
research, creative activity, and
international experiences.
Spencer Biery started in Sade Roberson interned
IU’s University Division at nearby French Lick
(UD) before entering a Resort, in the magnificent,
degree-granting IU school. historic West Baden
His UD advisor, Alice Springs Hotel. She learned
Dobie, was a key source of all about operating a hotel,
ideas, feedback, and confirmed that she wants
support as he tried out to work in hospitality, and
majors and found his best spent a summer doing
fit: international studies. what she loves: making
12 INDIANA UNIVERSITY Last summer he studied in guests happy. ADMISSIONS.INDIANA.EDU 11
the Dominican Republic.
Stunning
WE’RE THE
MOST
INSTAGRAMMED
PLACE IN
INDIANA.
HERE’S WHY. Plan your visit:
go.iu.edu/visit
You can feel the Hoosier
spirit in every IU tradition.
You’ll treasure our 200 years
of traditions. And they’ll give
you and your friends reasons
to return as alumni.
Letter by letter:
color run/walk,
Big Ten sports,
touching Herman
Note: B Wells’ hand for
nine good luck, Little 500,
photos in Traditional Powwow,
the Commencement,
shapes of performing arts,
letters service, Dance
spell out Marathon
the word
‘tradition.’
14 INDIANA UNIVERSITYWELCOME TO YOUR
HOME
AWAY FROM HOME
You’ll find your place
in the IU family.
IU is full of ways to form deep
bonds, explore what matters to
you, and feel at home. It all starts
Welcome Week
Kick off the fall semester with
exciting activities and time-
honored traditions that introduce
you to IU life.
Bloomington, the
perfect college town
IU is located in the heart of
this 84,000-person small city.
Shop on Kirkwood Avenue.
in your residence hall. Hoosier Experience events Enjoy international cuisine.
See great shows. Explore miles
The Office of First Year
20 residence halls and of trails. And find even more
Experience Programs (FYE, for
apartment complexes people and activities you like.
short) will support you during
New students are required to live your first year. FYE’s Hoosier
on campus, and you’ll be glad you Experience events will help you
did. You’ll make your first IU start strong and build a
friends here. You’ll also have easy foundation for your entire IU
access to tutoring and advising— experience.
one of the reasons that students
who live on campus do better 750+ student organizations
academically. Plus, our 24
We have the one (or five) for you.
dining locations have options
Besides having fun, you’ll build
for all tastes.
your network of connections and
get leadership experience.
20+ learning communities
Live with students who share 6 cultural centers and
one of your interests, like institutes
business, health careers, or
Celebrate cultures you love, and
media. You’ll explore that interest
find others you want to learn
together through courses, trips,
more about.
social events, and career-related
programs.
Students from 50 states
and 140+ countries
Our 33,000 undergraduates and
10,000 graduate students include
people of all kinds, expanding
your worldview.
16 INDIANA UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS.INDIANA.EDU 17Class of 2018 outcomes
Bachelor’s degree graduates
Hiring employers
96%
Full-time jobs in
43 25
in 2017–18 included:
Amazon
of graduates were employed The Bee Corp
states countries full time or part time, entered
Carnegie Hall
volunteer service or the military,
or continued their education Chicago Public Schools
Top states for within six months of graduation Cummins
full-time employment: This figure uses information on 79% Edelweiss Lodge and Resort
of bachelor’s degree graduates in our
Indiana, Illinois, New York, undergraduate schools, not including Eli Lilly and Company
the School of Nursing.
California, Texas General Motors
Grant Thornton
52% 82%
Hanapin Marketing
Indiana Department of
Natural Resources
of IU seniors and alumni who of IU seniors and alumni Indianapolis Symphony
Orchestra
applied to medical school who applied to law school
were admitted to at least one were admitted to at least one IU Health
(national average: 43%) (national average: 73%) JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Lockheed Martin
Noblesville Schools
Recruiting at IU in 2017–18 Oracle
Pacers Sports &
1,300+ 26
Entertainment
Roche Diagnostics
Teach for America
employers actively career fairs, attended
Walt Disney World
recruited IU students by 13,000+ students
The information on this page is from the
10,000+ 700+
Career Services Metrics Committee and
the Health Professions and Prelaw Center
at IU Bloomington.
undergraduate students career workshops helped
participated in on-campus students explore options
interviews and build skills
18 INDIANA UNIVERSITYTURN YOUR
For his individualized major in marine Ashley Toruno
biology, Joshua Stewart dove into
underwater research projects such as At IU: Studied public management, learning how
studying coral growth on shipwrecks. to improve communities. Practiced her skills as a
AMBITIONS
He received a Ph.D. at Scripps
summer associate for AmeriCorps VISTA and an
Institution of Oceanography, where he
studied manta rays. Now he researches intern for USAID in Washington, D.C.
INTO OPTIONS
whales at the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration and is an
After IU: Graduated in 2017, and joined ACLU of
associate director of The Manta Trust. Indiana as a community engagement associate.
Natalie Moore
At IU: Majored in marketing and international
business. Studied in Hong Kong, inspiring her to
work for an international consumer brand.
like these IU grads After IU: Is an associate brand manager for brands
like Jell-O at Kraft Heinz in Chicago. Studies retailer
data, develops new products, and drives growth.
Michael Koryta
At IU: Studied criminal justice. Wrote his first two
published novels.
After IU: Worked as a private investigator
and newspaper reporter before writing full time.
Is a best-selling author of 14 suspense novels.
Sage Steele
At IU: Studied sports communication. Interned for
a radio station and IU Athletics.
After IU: Worked her way up through local TV
stations and regional networks. Joined ESPN in
2007 and anchors SportsCenter.
690,000+ IU graduates who will support you
IU alumni are everywhere, and they’re eager to help another
Hoosier. One of the world’s largest alumni networks, they’ll
mentor you and connect you with opportunities—while
you’re a student and throughout your career.
20 INDIANA UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS.INDIANA.EDU 21How to apply Cost and scholarships
We’ll guide you step-by- 2. Complete your application 3. After you apply Estimated costs for 2019–20
step. Start here, and then Choose your application at We’ll thoroughly review all
Indiana residents Nonresidents
learn more and apply: go.iu.edu/apply. You have three your materials.
go.iu.edu/apply options for applying to Tuition and fees $ 10,948 $ 36,512 These estimates are for
Create your IU computing
IU Bloomington: Room and board* $ 10,830 $ 10,830 full-time undergrads enrolled
1. Get ready to apply account so you can check the
• Apply IU Application status of your application and in 12–18 credit hours per
Start early. Review our Total direct costs $ 21,778 $ 47,342
To Do List online at one.iu.edu. semester in the fall and spring.
application options, required • Common Application Books and supplies* $ 1,110 $ 1,110 Most courses are 3 credit hours.
materials, and deadlines so you • Coalition Application Transportation* $ 650 $ 650
*Actual costs vary by student, based on student
know what to submit and when Personal expenses* $ 2,120 $ 2,120 choice, travel habits, and academic program.
you’ll receive a response. Even though you have three If you’re a transfer,
options for applying, you should Total indirect costs $ 3,880 $ 3,880
November 1 is the early action intercampus transfer,
submit only one application for
deadline (non-binding) and adult, military/veteran, or Total cost of attendance $ 25,658 $ 51,222
admission to IU Bloomington.
scholarship deadline. To meet No preference is given for any one second degree applicant
this deadline, you must submit application over the others, and or a visiting student, visit
a complete application for the items required to complete Scholarships More financial aid Get moneysmart
admission (including official our website to learn how
each application are the same. IU offers a variety of scholarship Make sure to review the steps in Our MoneySmarts program
transcript and test scores, and The admission review process is and when to apply for
opportunities. For highest the financial aid process in the helps you establish good financial
IU-specific essay) by this date. also the same for all three undergraduate scholarship consideration— fall of your senior year. habits, make informed financial
applications. The application fee admission: including consideration for the decisions, and reduce your debt.
is non-refundable. Your biggest to-do: submit the
Application deadlines go.iu.edu/how-apply IU Academic Scholarships and
Free Application for Federal Since 2011, we’ve helped
You also need to: the Selective Scholarship
Student Aid (FAFSA) between IU Bloomington undergrads
Application (SSA)—submit a
Submit a complete Receive a • Submit the IU-specific essay as October 1 and April 15. reduce their collective annual
Accomplished and global: complete application for
application by this response no part of your application. student-loan borrowing by almost
our 2018 freshman class admission (including official Learn more:
deadline: later than: 14 percent, or $16 million.
• Submit your official high school • 68.9% in the top quarter of transcript and test scores, and studentcentral.indiana.edu
November 1 January 15 transcript. their high school class IU-specific essay) by November 1. Among our 2017–18 bachelor’s
Then: degree recipients, 56 percent
February 1 March 15 • Have your ACT and/or SAT • 57.6% Indiana residents, 35.3%
graduated with no student-
scores sent to IU Bloomington students from other U.S. states, • If your admission email says Learn more about costs
All applications submitted after loan debt. Nationally, that figure
directly from the testing 7.2% international students you’re invited to complete the and aid: go.iu.edu/
February 1 will be considered was about 43 percent in 2016–17,
agencies. Make sure you send online SSA, make sure you
on a space-available, case-by- all your scores because we • 50.2% male, 49.8% female
submit the application and
finances the last year for which data is
case basis. available. In total, about
superscore. • 25.5% domestic students of requested documents by the
84 percent of our 2017–18
color (African American, Asian stated deadline.
bachelor’s degree recipients had
American, Latino, American Estimate your costs
Students admitted for fall 2019 • If you met the November 1 no student-loan debt or had a
Indian, Native Hawaiian/
scholarship deadline, you may and financial aid: student-loan balance below the
Middle 50% Average/Median Pacific Islander, or multiracial)
submit updated ACT and/or npc.collegeboard.org/ national average.
For info about the new class of IU SAT scores until January 15 for
SAT (Math and Evidence-Based 1180–1380 1279 average app/indiana Learn more:
Reading and Writing)
freshmen, go to go.iu.edu/profile additional scholarship
moneysmarts.iu.edu
beginning in September. consideration.
ACT (Composite) 25–32 28 average
Learn more:
High school GPA 3.58–4.00 3.86 median
scholarships.indiana.edu
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