Indiana University, Bloomington

Indiana University–Bloomington

Indiana University is the flagship campus of the Indiana University system. It is also referred to as Indiana, or simply IU, and is located in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. The name Indiana University Bloomington is not an official campus name, and is only used for clarity.
Indiana University is among the top 100 universities in the world. In 2010, the Academic Ranking of World Universities gave Indiana University a world rank of 90 and a national rank of 50.   Time named Indiana University its “2001 College of the Year” among major research universities.  Indiana is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities, the leading American research universities. Additionally, IU has over 110 academic programs ranked in the top twenty nationwide.

The tenth annual Newsweek-Kaplan College Guide, which appeared in the August 22, 2005 issue of Newsweek magazine, chose IU as its “Hottest Big State School” and extolled the campus’s blend of tradition with emerging technologies.
In January 2010 Kiplinger’s Personal Finance ranked Bloomington the 28th out of the “100 Best Values in Public Colleges 2009-10″.
USA Today called Bloomington one of the top 10 student-friendly college towns with a population of less than 1 million.   The university offers the latest in technology: IU was ranked as one of the top five wired universities in America according to Princeton Review and PC Magazine.  On the 2010 Green Report Card, issued by the Sustainable Endowments Institute, the university received a B-.

Of students enrolled in the Fall 2009 term, 1,883 were African-Americans, 1,803 were Asian, 1,099 were Hispanic, and 121 were American Indian. Fewer women (20,967) were enrolled than men (21,380). While 70% of the student body was from Indiana, students from 49 of the 50 states, Washington D.C., and 165 foreign nations were also enrolled.
Indiana University also has a wide variety of extracurricular organizations and clubs to keep students active and involved beyond academics. IU is also home to a Greek system of about 17 percent of undergraduates.

Indiana University, Bloomington Rankings in 2010

• TOP MUSIC SCHOOLS RANKING IN 2010
• TOP BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE COLLEGE RANKING IN 2010
• TOP CHEMISTRY COLLEGE RANKING IN 2010
• TOP 100 FINE ARTS COLLEGE RANKING IN 2010
• BEST BUSINESS SCHOOLS (MBA PROGRAM) RANKING IN 2010
• BIO CHEMICAL / BIOENGINEERING GRADUATE SCHOOL RANKING
• TOP 100 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE SCHOOL RANKING IN 2010
• MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS PROGRAM IN 2010 RANKING
• BEST UNDERGRADUATE ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY RANKING
• TOP 20 BEST UNDERGRADUATE MARKETING COLLEGE RANKING IN 2010
• BEST MEDICAL SCHOOLS – PRIMARY CARE RANKINGS
• MEDICAL SCHOOL RANKINGS – BEST RESEARCH MEDICAL SCHOOLS
• TOP 25 COLLEGES / SCHOOLS RANKING BY JOB RECRUITER – WALL STREET JOURNAL
• 2010 TOP 100 COLLEGES IN THE UNITED STATES
• WORLD’S BEST UNIVERSITY RANKINGS – TOP 400 UNIVERSITIES IN THE WORLD
• TOP UNDERGRADUATE FINANCE UNIVERSITY IN 2010
• TOP UNDERGRADUATE ACCOUNTING COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY IN 2010
• THE BEST LAW SCHOOLS / COLLEGES RANKING IN U.S.
• 2010 WORLD’S TOP 100 GLOBAL MBA / BUSINESS SCHOOL
• UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: ENTREPRENEURSHIP COLLEGE RANKINGS
• TOP 10 ACCOUNTING UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE RANKING IN U.S.
• TOP PUBLIC NATIONAL UNIVERSITY RANKING
• TOP 200 UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS PROGRAM IN 2010
• BEST MARKETING GRADUATE SCHOOL RANKINGS IN 2010

Indiana University, Bloomington Rankings in 2011

• BEST BUSINESS GRADUATE SCHOOL RANKING IN 2011
• TOP 100 LAW SCHOOLS IN 2011
• WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS IN 2011-2012
• 2011-2012 TOP 200 COLLEGES IN UNITED STATES
• 2011 TOP MUSIC SCHOOL RANKING
• 2011 TOP PUBLIC COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY RANKINGS IN UNITED STATES

Indiana University at Bloomington Tuition and Fees

Credit-Hour Fees: Assessed based on the student’s residence classification, school, and class standing.INDIANA RESIDENT NONRESIDENTUndergraduate12-17 credit hours (flat fee) ………………………………………………………………….$ 4,062.00/term $ 13,392.50/termFewer than 12 credit hours …………………………………………………………………..$ 253.70/credit hour $ 837.20/credit hourCredit hours above 17 ………………………………………………………………………….$ 253.70/credit hour $ 837.20/credit hourGraduate and ProfessionalBusiness…………………………………………………………………………………………….$ 816.00/credit hour $ 1,449.00/credit hourBusiness, MSA, MSIS ………………………………………………………………………….$ 625.00/credit hour $ 1,100.00/credit hourEducation …………………………………………………………………………………………..$ 354.61/credit hour $ 1,032.74/credit hourGraduate ……………………………………………………………………………………………$ 291.97/credit hour $ 850.33/credit hourHealth, Physical Education, and Recreation ……………………………………………$ 315.80/credit hour $ 919.71/credit hourInformatics and Computing …………………………………………………………………..$ 321.17/credit hour $ 935.36/credit hourLaw…………………………………………………………………………………………………… $ 697.20/credit hour $ 1,459.00/credit hourLaw, J.D. Program, flat fee …………………………………………………………………..$ 13,000.00/term $ 21,400.00/termLibrary and Information Science…………………………………………………………….$ 363.81/credit hour $ 1,059.79/credit hourMBA Program, flat fee (2010-11 matriculants) …………………………………………$ 12,239.00/term $ 21,730.00/termMBA Program, flat fee (2009-10 matriculants) …………………………………………$ 11,000.00/term $ 20,500.00termMusic …………………………………………………………………………………………………$ 443.04/credit hour $ 1,290.29/credit hourOptometry…………………………………………………………………………………………..$ 471.80/credit hour $ 815.85/credit hourOptometry, O.D. Program, flat fee………………………………………………………….$ 9,729.63/term $ 16,827.36/termPublic and Environmental Affairs ………………………………………………………….$ 391.55/credit hour $ 850.33/credit hourAuditing (no credit) …………………………………………………………………………………………………… $ 25.00/hour $ 25.00/hourG901, Dissertation Research, & LAW B798, Advanced Research……………………………………$ 150.00/term $ 150.00/term

Schools of Indiana University, Bloomington

• College of Arts and Sciences
• Jacobs School of Music
• Kelley School of Business
• Maurer School of Law
• School of Education
• School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
• School of Informatics and Computing
• School of Journalism
• School of Library and Information Science
• School of Nursing
• School of Optometry
• School of Public and Environmental Affairs
• School of Social Work
• University Graduate School

Indiana University, Bloomington News

• Broken Home: Volunteers help rebuild tornado-destroyed residence - Wed, 16 May 2012
  A year ago, a 110 mile-per-hour tornado ripped through Bloomington, taking with it trees and homes. Don Holmes was one of many victims, but he was possibly the last person to receive help.

• Robinson commits to IU for 2013 - Thu, 17 May 2012
  Fairfax, Va. shooting guard Stanford Robinson became the fourth member of the 2013 recruiting class to verbally commit to IU when he did so late Wednesday.

• Men's golf play round two of NCAA Tournament - Fri, 18 May 2012
  IU is paired with Lamar and Auburn for round two of the Greensboro Regional of the NCAA Tournament today. The teams started on the 10th hole and teed off at 8 a.m.

• Student remembered as talented musician, loyal friend - Wed, 16 May 2012
  Julian Eisner began playing guitar when he was 5 years old. At age 8, he tried his hand at piano.

• City honors peace officers in annual event - Wed, 16 May 2012
  Fraternity 88 of the Bloomington Police Department hosted an event Tuesday in front of City Hall to commemorate Peace Officers Memorial Day.

• People pack Bluebird for Christina Perri show - Wed, 16 May 2012
  People packed into the Bluebird on Tuesday night to watch the Philadelphia native perform nine of the 16 tracks from the deluxe edition of her album “lovestrong.”

• Hoosiers take on Ohio State in final home series - Wed, 16 May 2012
  Heading into the final series of the regular season against the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Indiana baseball team might feel a little more pressure than usual. If it wins the series, the team can clinch second place in the Big Ten and, with it, a first-round bye in the conference tournament.

• Indiana beats Evansville in ninth inning - Wed, 16 May 2012
  The final midweek, single-game series played at Sembower Field ended in dramatic fashion Tuesday as the Hoosiers (27-26, 13-8 Big Ten) got a come-from-behind victory against the Evansville Purple Aces (30-23, 9-9 MVC), winning 5-4.

• Naked shooter jailed for attempted murder - Wed, 16 May 2012
  Following his release from the hospital, 21-year-old Corey Joseph Hamersley was booked into the Monroe County Jail at about 12:32 p.m. Tuesday and faces preliminary charges of attempted murder, criminal recklessness, pointing a firearm, possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana.

• Same-sex marriage has little support among Indiana campaign leaders - Wed, 16 May 2012
  After President Obama's announcement, a multitude of political figures, celebrities and officials rushed to make their views known, thus launching the hot-button issue back in the spotlight.

Indiana University, Bloomington Sports News

• Indiana beats Evansville in ninth inning - Wed, 16 May 2012
  The final midweek, single-game series played at Sembower Field ended in dramatic fashion Tuesday as the Hoosiers (27-26, 13-8 Big Ten) got a come-from-behind victory against the Evansville Purple Aces (30-23, 9-9 MVC), winning 5-4.

• Hoosiers take on Ohio State in final home series - Wed, 16 May 2012
  Heading into the final series of the regular season against the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Indiana baseball team might feel a little more pressure than usual. If it wins the series, the team can clinch second place in the Big Ten and, with it, a first-round bye in the conference tournament.

• Track & Field team ranked 3rd nationally, highest in program's history - Wed, 16 May 2012
  On the heels of a third-place finish at the Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, the IU men’s squad earned some lofty recognition from outside the conference.