200 N. Seventh Street
Terre Haute, IN 47809-9989
General Information
Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1865
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 8,670
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $42,652,642
Admissions
Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: August 15
Selectivity: Less selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $6,216 in-state, 13,632 out-of-state
Room/Board: $5,938
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 76%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: General Electric; Eli Lilly, Federated Mutual Insurance, State Farm Insurance, Cummins INC., Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Deloitte & Touche, Union Hospital, Turner Construction
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 1,326,337
Number of current serial subscriptions: 43,464
Number of microforms: 961,928
Number of audiovisuals: 32,843
Number of ebooks: 2,942
Other library facilities: Career Center Library, African American Center Library, Special Collections, University Archives,Wabash Valley Visions and Voices: Digital Memory Project for West Central Indiana
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Music Hall, Art Gallery, Museum, Civic Center, Observatory
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 415
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: 421
Other areas: N/A
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 10,375
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 34%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 11.5%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 11%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 34%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, women’s dorms, men’s dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: 11%
Other: 89%
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 14
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 235 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Indianapolis (71)
Nearest train station: N/A
Nearest bus station: Terre Haute (1)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 45%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 12%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,200
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered on campus
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: honor code, hazing prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: N/A