Indiana University South Bend: Review & Facts

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Indiana University South Bend is a medium four-year, public school with 4,945 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1916 and is one of the 2 schools and colleges located in South Bend, Indiana.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
69
Fair
At Indiana University South Bend you can obtain your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, or master's degree.

Indiana University South Bend deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 69 majors. The most popular concentrations are Business, Nursing, General Studies, Education, and Medical. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other colleges and schools.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
67%
Bad
Indiana University South Bend student retention rate is relatively low at 67% (below Indiana average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Indiana University South Bend is low: 37%.

Student to faculty ratio at Indiana University South Bend is pretty good: 12:1. Read more on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$20,700
High
Average tuition pricing is high, $20,000 a year. The additional fees at Indiana University South Bend beyond tuition are roughly $700, which totals $20,700 annually.

Read the details about Indiana University South Bend additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
87%
Easy
According to government data, 2,712 applications were submitted and 2,356 were accepted, so it is easy to get admitted at this school.

This school will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Indiana University South Bend in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,800
Medium
Indiana University South Bend offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Indiana University South Bend, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
D+
Unsafe
Indiana University South Bend provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 400 students, which provides a reasonable on-campus housing option. The room price is reasonable -- nearly $6,800 a year.

Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Indiana University South Bend. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Indiana University South Bend seems to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Indiana University South Bend Location and Maps



Post Address: Indiana University South Bend, 1700 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend, Indiana 46615-7111, USA
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