Indiana University of Pennsylvania College Portrait
Indiana University of Pennsylvania1011 South Drive Indiana, PA 15705
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- Students
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- Admissions
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- College Costs & Financial Aid
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- Classes and Campus Life
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- Student Experiences
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- Majors, Graduation and Next Steps
See which majors are most popular at IUP and what recent graduates plan to do after earning their bachelor's degree.
- Student Success & Progress
Discover how many students who start at IUP finish their bachelor's degree and how long it takes.
- Student Learning Outcomes
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IUP Classes & Instructors
| Classroom Environment | |
|---|---|
| Students per Faculty | 18 to 1 |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 30 students | 60% |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students | 86% |
| Total Full-Time Instructional Faculty | 623 |
| % of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Female | 47% |
| % of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Persons of Color | 14% |
| % of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Have the Highest Academic Degree Offered in Their Field of Study | 94% |
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Campus-based Housing
82% of new freshmen live in campus-based housing or residence halls.
34% of all undergraduates live on campus
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Campus Safety
IUP places the highest priority on safety and security. IUP’s Police Department includes 21 armed, fully trained and certified police officers who focus on proactive crime prevention as well as law enforcement.Police officers routinely present personal safety seminars of all types for students. The office provides security escorts as requested. Police officers patrol in vehicles, on foot, and on specially equipped bicycles. The university has a total of 45 emergency phones throughout the campus that connect directly to the police office and automatically dispatch officers to the scene. IUP has an extensive warning system in place to notify students and employees via cellphone, text messaging and email if a serious emergency situation occurs. In case of serious emergency, information and recommendations are broadcast throughout a speaker system on campus.
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Carnegie Classification of Institutional Characteristics
The Carnegie Classification's were created "to reference the great diversity of colleges and universities in the United States, and ... enable [people] to identify groups of roughly comparable institutions." For information on the Carnegie Classifications system, please visit their website: http://classifications.carnegiefoundation.org/
- Basic Type
- Doctoral/Research Universities
- Size and Setting
- Large four-year, primarily residential
- Enrollment Profile
- Very high undergraduate
- Undergraduate Profile
- Full-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
- Undergraduate Instructional Program
- Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
- Graduate Instructional Program
- Doctoral, humanities/social sciences dominant