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Campus & Student Life at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Home to about 20,966 undergraduates in 2020, IUPUI is a very large, public university located in Indianapolis, Indiana. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, IUPUI offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by IUPUI can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our IUPUI Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

IUPUI Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit IUPUI Disability Services.

IUPUI for the Military

While not a "service academy", IUPUI does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit IUPUI Veteran Services . For more information, check out our IUPUI for Veterans Guide.

IUPUI offers On-Campus Day Care

For students with young families, IUPUI does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

IUPUI offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

IUPUI has a comparatively very large, student body. There were 20,966 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 17,311 (82.6%). Part-time attendance was 3,655 (17.4%).

Full-timePart-timeTotal
17,3113,65520,966

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is Ranked #1,207 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, IUPUI is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank IUPUI #1207 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

Overall Diversity at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at IUPUI by looking closer at the ethnic,  genderage, and geographic diversity metrics from the IUPUI Diversity Guide.

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Competes in the NCAA

IUPUI has a total of 263 student athletes, 124 men and 139 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

Total Revenue (all teams)$6,887,346
Total Expenses (all teams)$6,887,346
Net$0

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Athletics

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