Indiana University Northwest

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Indiana University Northwest
Established:	1963
Type:	public coeducational
Endowment:	$0.1 million[1]
Chancellor:	Bruce W. Bergland
Faculty:	183[3]
Students:	5,138
Undergraduates:	4,536
Postgraduates:	602
Location:	Gary, IN,  United States
Campus:	urban: 38 acres[2] (0.15 km²)
Athletics:	5 Division II NAIA teams
Nickname:	Redhawks
Affiliations:	Indiana University System
Website:	www.iun.edu

Indiana University Northwest (IUN) is a regional university campus in the Indiana University system located in Gary, Indiana.

Contents 1 Academics 1.1 College, Schools, and Divisions 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Academics

As of 2003, there were about 5,100 undergraduate and graduate students at IUN and about 360 full-time faculty. The university offers Indiana University degrees in more than 30 different academic programs.

IUN has a relatively low student-faculty ratio of about 14:1. Its students are almost exclusively northern Indiana residents.

[edit] College, Schools, and Divisions

Indiana University Northwest is organized into one college, five schools, and three divisions:

• College of Arts and Sciences
  • containing the departments of: Biology • Chemistry/Physics/Astronomy • Communication • Computer Information Systems • English • Fine Arts • Geosciences • History and Philosophy • Mathematics and Actuarial Science • Minority Studies • Modern Languages • Performing Arts • Philosophy and Religious Studies • Psychology • Sociology and Anthropology
• School of Business and Economics
  • containing the Department of Economics
• Division of Continuing Studies
• School of Education
• Division of Labor Studies
• School of Nursing and Health Professions
  • containing the School of Nursing
• School of Public and Environmental Affairs
• Division of Social Work

[edit] References

1. ^1 endowment  America's Best Colleges 2006. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved on March 2, 2006.
2. ^{2 real_estate}  FactBook > Physcial Facilities > Real Estate Acreage. Indiana University system. Retrieved on March 2, 2006.
3. ^{3 full-time_faculty}  FactBook > Personnel > Number of Faculty > full-time. Indiana University system. Retrieved on March 2, 2006.

[edit] External links

• Official website
• Official athletics website
• Campus map
• Northwest Phoenix student newspaper

• Indiana University Northwest is at coordinates 41°33′24″N 87°20′16″W / 41.556629, -87.337875 (Indiana University Northwest)Coordinates: 41°33′24″N 87°20′16″W / 41.556629, -87.337875 (Indiana University Northwest)

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