Ivy Tech State College-North Central: Narrative Description

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IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTH CENTRAL B-9

220 Dean Johnson Blvd.
South Bend, IN 46601
Tel: (574)289-7001
Fax: (574)236-7181
Web Site: http://www.ivytech.edu/

Description:

State-supported, 2-year, coed. Part of Ivy Tech State College System. Awards certificates, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1968. Setting: 4-acre suburban campus. System endowment: $14.3 million. Total enrollment: 4,654. 902 applied, 100% were admitted. Full-time: 1,283 students, 61% women, 39% men. Part-time: 3,371 students, 52% women, 48% men. 2% from out-of-state, 0.5% Native American, 5% Hispanic, 14% black, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0.4% international, 61% 25 or older, 2% transferred in. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, ESL program, services for LD students, advanced placement, distance learning, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, internships. Off campus study at other members of the Northern Indiana Consortium for Education.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission except for allied health programs, in human services and health technology. Options: early admission, deferred admission. Required: high school transcript. Required for some: interview. Placement: ACT ASSET required. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous. Preference given to state residents.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $0. State resident tuition: $2409 full-time, $80.30 per credit part-time. Nonresident tuition: $4871 full-time, $162.35 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $60 full-time, $30 per term part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to course load and reciprocity agreements. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load and reciprocity agreements.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Most popular organizations: Phi Theta Kappa, Student Government, LPN Club. Student services: personal-psychological counseling, women's center. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, late night transport-escort service, security during open hours. College housing not available. 6,246 books, 90 serials, 689 audiovisual materials, an OPAC, and a Web page. 426 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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