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MARTIN UNIVERSITY I-9

2171 Avondale Place, PO Box 18567
Indianapolis, IN 46218-3867
Tel: (317)543-3235
Admissions: (317)543-3237
Fax: (317)543-3257
Web Site: http://www.martin.edu/

Description:

Independent, comprehensive, coed. Awards bachelor's and master's degrees. Founded 1977. Setting: 5-acre urban campus. Total enrollment: 571. Faculty: 38 (32 full-time, 6 part-time). Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 20:1. Full-time: 219 students, 77% women, 23% men. Part-time: 246 students, 75% women, 25% men. Students come from 6 other countries, 0% from out-of-state, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Hispanic, 92% black, 1% international, 80% 25 or older. Retention: 90% of full-time freshmen returned the following year. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, advanced placement, accelerated degree program, self-designed majors, honors program, independent study, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, internships, graduate courses open to undergrads. Off campus study at Consortium for Urban Education (CUE).

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission. Options: early admission, deferred admission. Required: essay, high school transcript, interview, writing sample. Placement: Wonderlic aptitude test, Wide Range Achievement Test required for some. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $25. Tuition: $11,100 full-time, $370 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $320 full-time, $160 per term part-time.

Collegiate Environment:

Drama-theater group, choral group. Student services: health clinic, personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: building security, security personnel from 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. College housing not available. 20 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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