Why IU Southeast?

I’m glad you asked. There are so many reasons to attend Indiana University Southeast. Here are a few to get us started.

  • A Prestigious IU DEGREE with small classes and personal attention
  • MOST AFFORDABLE 4-year degree option in the region
  • Big-school OPPORTUNITY with small-school CONVENIENCE
  • FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING with nearly 1,500 ONLINE CLASSES
  • ACCESSIBLE, CARING, and KNOWLEDGEABLE faculty
  • More than 130 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
  • SAFE, ACCEPTING, and WELCOMING campus
  • Best of BOTH WORLDS location
  • Over 100 STUDENT GROUPS and ORGANIZATIONS
  • FUTURE-FOCUSED career development support and opportunities
  • Professional and graduate school PREPARATION

Small campus, big opportunity

Some universities are too big, some are too small, and then you find one that’s 180 acres of just right.

96% of 2017-18 graduate respondents felt IU Southeast had high-quality academic programs.

93% of 2018 graduate respondents would encourage others to attend IU Southeast.

Indiana University Southeast brings you the research and resources of a big-name university with the personal attention and convenience of a small campus. Here, you’re a name instead of a number, and professors challenge you to grow both intellectually and personally. Whether you’re studying embryonic feeder cells in a lab, learning sales techniques in the Sanders Professional Sales Center, or performing with the IU Southeast Concert Band in the Ogle Center, we provide students with opportunity every day. At IU Southeast, we believe that every student has possibility, and we provide the opportunities and preparation needed to help you fulfill your greatest potential.

Join the renowned – and huge – IU family

When you graduate from IU Southeast, you don’t just earn a prestigious IU degree, you join the IU family. Our global alumni network is over 740,000 strong and counting—from campuses all across the state.

Not only does an IU degree catch the eye of potential employers, joining the IU network places you in a powerful network of people as motivated as you and ready to lend a helping hand.

The IU alumni base is the third largest in the nation.

The IU network was named to Best College Value’s “The 50 Most Powerful Alumni Networks” list.

What our students are saying about us...

It’s one thing for us to boast about our campus, but you may be thinking – what do the students say…

“I went on my campus tour here and I JUST KNEW…this is perfect. This is EXACTLY WHAT I WANT.”

“The professors are ENGAGING, NICE, and GOOD AT EXPLAINING hard topics.”

“I feel like there’s A LOT OF CAMPUS LIFE; there is always something going on.”

“IU Southeast has OPPORTUNITIES AND OPTIONS, especially with the SMALL CLASS SIZES.”

Source: 2019 Campus Research Study. IU Studios.

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