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The Princeton Review has named Indiana State as one of the "Best in the Midwest" 11 years running
Washington Monthly ranks Indiana State University #30 overall among national universities, #1 in community service by students, and #3 in service learning
First public university in Indiana to require incoming freshmen to have a laptop
13,000+ students as of 2014-2015 academic year
Over 95,000 living alumni
University Facts
LocationIndiana State University is in the heart of
downtown Terre Haute, IN.Growing diverse community with a population of
over 60,000.Terre Haute was named the 'Community of the
Year' in 2010 by the Indiana Chamber. Festivals, museums, restaurants, shopping, and
the addition of multiple hotels in the area it has greatly improved the overall image of downtown Terre Haute
Terre Haute is 77 miles (1hr) southwest of Indianapolis and within 185 miles (2-3hrs) of Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati.
Academics100+ majors, optional minors are offered in
more than 80 areas of studyNon-degree programs include certificate and
licensure programs90 graduate programs, including masters,
educational specialist, and doctoral degrees30 bachelor's and master's degrees that can
be completed entirely online or with minimal on-campus visits
Six academic colleges within the universityEnrollment is at its highest level since 1972
Sports12 Division I NCAA teams called Sycamores; 5
men’s teams and 7 women’s teamsIndiana State University is part of the Missouri
Valley ConferenceThe Sycamores have won 34 individual
national championships; 21 by men and 13 by women
Indiana State has produced 115+ All-Americans, including 31 from the football team
‘Coach of the Year’ Mike Sanford - 2014 AFCA Region #4
Thirteen former Sycamores have played in the NBA
HomecomingThe most spirited weekend and one of
the biggest traditions at Indiana State University
Thousands of alumni, students, friends, faculty, and staff come to Terre Haute to celebrate being Sycamores
Annual Sycamore Trike Race, the Blue and White Parade, and Tent City
Indiana State also pays tribute to our most Distinguished Alumni
Organizations270 registered student organizations that
promote student involvement on campus; including Academic (39), Community Service (13), Cultural and International (21), Faith-Based (20), Pre-Professional (38), and Social Fraternity and Sorority (26)
Through involvement students learn to be more socially competent, academically focused and civically engaged
Social support groups for International students
Mentoring Assistance Program (MAPS)
Indiana State is a diverse campus, with a total of 69 countries represented.
African American Cultural CenterBookstore and the Cunningham Public
LibraryCampus Events such as Take Back the Night,
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service and Human Rights Day
Campus MinistriesDining Halls and Food Courts that include
George’s, Burger King, and Einstein’s. Disabled Student ServicesUniversity Speakers SeriesRecreational Center (Rec Center)
Campus Life
College of Nursing, Health and Human ServicesDepartment of Baccalaureate Nursing Traditional 4 year program - individuals without nursing
license Accelerated track of the BS program - previous college
degree
Department of Baccalaureate Nursing Completion Track for LPN to BS Track for RN to BS
Department of Advanced Practice Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master's Family Nurse Practitioner Nursing Administration Nursing Education Post Master's Nurse Educator Doctor of Nursing Practice
Poverty Simulation The Department of Social Work invited the public
up to the third floor of the Hulman Memorial Student Union for a simulation of poverty. However, instead of showcasing the efficiency of Terre Haute Agencies, they sought to highlight the obstacles faced by those in poverty in order to challenge participants’ perceptions of those on assistance