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Colleges / Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate83%

IU Bloomington Academics

Indiana University Bloomington requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Indiana University Bloomington accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Indiana University Bloomington has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 81% of students who start college at Indiana University Bloomington graduate within six years.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Indiana University Bloomington may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Indiana University Bloomington?

Indiana University Bloomington has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language Yes
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Indiana University Bloomington directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Indiana University Bloomington

When choosing a major, Indiana University Bloomington students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Indiana University Bloomington.Indiana University Bloomington allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Indiana University Bloomington false.Indiana University Bloomington offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana University Bloomington


Does Indiana University Bloomington Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with Indiana University Bloomington directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Indiana University Bloomington Offer Online Classes?

✅ Indiana University Bloomington true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Indiana University Bloomington Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Indiana University Bloomington true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Indiana University Bloomington Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Indiana University Bloomington, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Indiana University Bloomington.

Does Indiana University Bloomington Require Internships?

🟨 Indiana University Bloomington does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Indiana University Bloomington


Indiana University Bloomington Library

The main library on campus is the Indiana University Library and there are 15 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Indiana University Bloomington

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

IU Bloomington offers these dual degree programs:

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Indiana University Bloomington have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Indiana University Bloomington has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Indiana University Bloomington include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

47,005

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

83%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$11,790

Out-of-State

$40,482

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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