Indiana University Kokomo

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Indiana University Kokomo

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Established 1945 (details)
Type public coeducational
Endowment $4.2 million[1]
Chancellor Ruth J. Person
Faculty 94
Students 2,903
Undergraduates 2,732
Postgraduates 171
Location Kokomo, IN, USA
Campus small city: 51 acres (0.21 km²)
Colors Red, White, and Gray
Affiliations Indiana University System
Website www.iuk.edu

Indiana University Kokomo is a regional campus in the Indiana University system located in Kokomo, Indiana.

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As of 2006, there were about 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students at IU Kokomo and more than 100 full-time faculty. The university serves an 11-county region in North Central Indiana, and offers more than 40 Indiana University degrees including bachelor's degrees in many arts and sciences disciplines, informatics, medical imaging technology, criminal justice, nursing, business, education, and general studies; and master's degrees in business, nursing, and liberal studies, and a limited number of associate degree programs.

IU Kokomo has a low student-faculty ratio and the lowest tuition of any 4-year public institution in the state of Indiana, as well as state-of-the-art science and technology facilities.

IU Kokomo is organized into

  • School of Arts & Sciences (Department of Humanities, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the Department of Natural, Information, and Mathematical Sciences)
  • School of Business
  • School of Nursing
  • School of Public and Environmental Affairs
  • Division of Education
  • Division of Allied Health

[edit] History

History at a glance
Indiana University Kokomo Acquired 1945 from Kokomo Junior College Established 1932[1][2]
Type public

Indiana University Kokomo was formed when Indiana University acquired during 1945 the former Kokomo Junior College. Kokomo Junior College was formed in 1932 by John and George Beauchamp.[3][4]

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[edit] References

  1. 1 endowment  America's Best Colleges 2006. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved on February 1, 2006.


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