Ivy Tech Community College - Central Indiana

50 W. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46208

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00991700
  • Chancellor: Dr. B.kaye Walter
  • Fax: (317) 921-4246
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 20,847

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Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana has nine academic schools offering more than 150 programs and concentrations. Students can complete an associate's degree in two-years or a vocational certificate in one year or less. Students who wish to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor's degree will benefit from Ivy Tech's transfer programs and partnerships with many colleges and universities. 

High-caliber programs at Ivy Tech include everything from accounting or agriculture to mortuary science or therapeutic massage. Short term professional or corporate training are available for individuals or companies who seek to enhance their careers with additional job skills.

More than 12 degree programs are offered online, through more than 350 classes. The faculty members for online courses have the same high qualifications as those instructors who are teaching classes on campus. 

Online programs include:

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Design Technology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • General Studies
  • Human Services
  • Information Security
  • Library Technical Assistant
  • Manufacturing Production and Operations (MPRO)
  • Office Administration
  • Paralegal Studies

 

History 

Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana was founded in 1966 with just over 350 students.

 

Academics

The academic calendar for Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana follows the semester format, with fall, spring and summer semesters.

 

Colleges and Schools

  • School of Applied Science & Engineering Technology
  • School of Business
  • School of Education
  • School of Fine Arts & Design
  • School of Health Sciences
  • School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
  • School of Nursing
  • School of Public & Social Services
  • School of Technology

 

Student Life

Students at Ivy Tech will find many opportunities for meeting other students by joining one of the many student clubs or organizations available. Students may also get involved in student government through the Student Government Association, or join the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. If students find there isn't a group available that represents their interests, they may form their own student organization, as long as they have five or more active members and an Ivy Tech staff advisor. 

Student services at Ivy Tech include health and wellness programs and recreational sports, among others. Campus housing is not available, but there are many apartment communities around the Ivy Tech campuses, and some offer student discounts.

 

Athletics

Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana does not compete in intercollegiate sports, but does offer Club Team Sports. These recreational sports are designed to shape students into team-oriented, respectful, productive members of society as they work toward a common goal. To qualify for team sports, students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average, enroll in at least six credit hours each semester, and attend all team functions. 

Club Team Sports at Ivy Tech include:

  • Flag Football
  • Men's Soccer
  • Men's Basketball
  • Women's Basketball
  • Coed Bowling
  • Coed Softball

 

Satellite Campuses 

Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana has multiple sites, with a main campus located on Meridian Street in downtown Indianapolis. A second full-service campus is located in Lawrence, Indiana, at the former Fort Harrison. In addition to these two campuses, Ivy Tech offers courses at many satellite campuses in the Central Indiana region, including: 

  • Arsenal Tech High School
  • Avon
  • Beech Grove High School
  • Ben Davis High School
  • Carmel Community Life and Learning Center
  • Central Nine Career Center
  • Greenfield Central High School
  • Lebanon High School
  • Mooresville High School
  • Noblesville High School
  • Pike High School
  • Shelbyville Intelliplex 

Ivy Tech-Central Indiana brings educational opportunities to residents of Marion, Hamilton, Hancock, Shelby, Johnson, Morgan, Hendricks, and Boone counties.

 

Community Life

Students at Ivy Tech are encouraged to be active and engaged citizens who help their community. Ivy Tech wants students who are applying for jobs or plan to transfer to four-year universities to be well-prepared and competitive. Past experience as a volunteer for community service can give students an edge on college applications and in the job market. Ivy Tech's office of Student Life & Development offers many opportunities for students to volunteer in the Central Indiana community and develop leadership skills. 

Downtown Indianapolis offers plenty of culture and recreation for students, including shopping, museums, parks, historical sites, and more.

*Not all of the programs above may be offered
 

Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available

Website:

www.ivytech.edu

Mission Statement

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Accreditation

  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
  • - Associates--Public Urban-Serving Single Campus
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • - Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • - Higher Part-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • - Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • - Very Large Two-Year

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Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Ivy Tech Community College - Central Indiana directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

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Biotechnology Degree-11
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Business and Marketing Studies

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Accounting, Other Degree4-
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Bookkeeping Degree3143
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Business Administration Degree-149
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Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary Degree-2
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Hospitality Administration and Management, Other Degree-47
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Logistics and Materials Management Degree-1
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Computer and Information Sciences

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Computer Degree1227
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Computer and Information Systems Security Degree3-
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Computer Programming, Other Degree1-
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Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other Degree1-
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Information Technology Degree-34
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System Administration Degree4-
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Construction Trades

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Building and Construction Finishing, Management and Inspection, Other Degree--
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Building and Property Management Degree--
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Carpentry Degree-19
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Carpet, Floor, and Tile Worker Degree-1
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Electrician Degree168
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Glazier Degree--
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Pipefitting and Sprinkler Fitter Degree-62
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Masonry Degree-1
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Education

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Early Childhood Education Degree432
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Education Degree-23
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Engineering Technology

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Drafting and Design Degree217
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Electrical Engineering, Other Degree--
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Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology Degree-17
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Industrial Production Technologies, Other Degree--
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Industrial Technology Degree925
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Manufacturing Technology Degree-1
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Mechanical Technology Technician Degree-2
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Occupational Safety and Health Technology Degree-17
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Telecommunications Technology Degree-8
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Health and Clinical Professions

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Electroneurodiagnostic, Electroencephalographic Technology Degree-2
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Emergency Medical Technology Degree-5
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Licensed Practical Nurse Degree63-
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Medical Radiologic Technology Degree-17
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Medical Records Administration Degree-13
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Nursing Degree-142
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Pharmacy Technician Degree12-
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Phlebotomy Degree4-
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Radiologic Technology Degree--
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Respiratory Care Therapy Degree-21
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Surgical Technology Degree-21
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Medical Assistant Degree3936
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Mental Health Technician Degree-55
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Legal Professions and Studies

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Paralegal Degree-30
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Liberal Arts and Sciences

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General Studies Degree-102
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Liberal Arts Degree-9
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Library Science

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Library Assistant Degree-3
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Mechanic and Repair Technology

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Auto Mechanics Technology Degree2810
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Heating and Air Conditioning (Hvac) Degree--
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Industrial Electronics Technology Degree-19
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Personal and Culinary Services

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Funeral Service Degree-15
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Precision Production

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Cabinetmaking and Millwork Degree-6
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Ironworking Degree-37
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Machine Shop Technology Degree-2
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Sheet Metal Technology Degree-5
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Tool and Die Technology Degree--
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Welding Technology Degree--
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Woodworking, Other Degree--
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Security and Protective Services

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Criminal Justice Degree-26
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Visual and Performing Arts

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Design and Visual Communications Degree-15
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Fine Studio Arts Degree-6
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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Ivy Tech Community College - Central Indiana accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.ivytech.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The Ivy Tech Community College - Central Indiana admissions office phone number is (317) 921-4800. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://www.ivytech.edu

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College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
  • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 20,847
  • - Undergraduate: 20,847

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender
  • - Male: 8,201

    - Female: 11,332

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.7 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender
  • - Male: 8,201

    - Female: 11,332

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.7 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 7,500

    - Part-Time: 12,033

  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 7,500

    - Part-Time: 12,033

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien70.03%
American Indian810.4%
Black5,22425%
Asian3762%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander--
Hispanic8814%
White13,08263%
Unknown7784%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 182411%
Ages 18-193,37117%
Ages 20-213,22317%
Ages 22-243,11316%
Ages 25-293,58218%
Ages 30-342,19111%
Ages 35-391,4988%
Ages 40-491,6208%
Ages 50-656563%
Age Over 65300.2%
Age Unknown80.04%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 52%
  • Part-Time Students: 47%

Transfer Out Rates and Schools

The transfer out rate of 24% represents the number of students that have successfully transferred out of Ivy Tech Community College - Central Indiana and entered into another institution, often times a 4-year university. Some of the nearby selected schools by students are listed below.

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students4%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male4%
Female4%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
American Indian-
Black1%
Asian3%
Hispanic8%
White5%
Unknown5%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Ivy Tech Community College - Central Indiana, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.ivytech.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$10,052$9,364$11,072
$0 - $30,000$9,305$8,630$9,672
$30,000 - $48,000$10,471$10,036$10,180
$48,001 - $75,000$13,310$12,991$10,498
$75,001 - $110,000$14,903$13,992$10,846
More Than $110,000$14,940$14,198$9,849

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$3,354$3,257$3,090
In-State Tuition and Fees$3,354$3,257$3,090
Out of State Tuition and Fees$7,026$6,761$6,306
Books and Supplies$1,070$1,070$1,060

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,273$9,175$9,084
Other Expenses$4,488$5,078$5,045
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,828$5,078$4,197

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$4,424$4,327$4,150
In-State$4,424$4,327$4,150
Out of State$8,096$7,831$7,366
Off Campus
In-District$16,185$18,580$18,279
In-State$16,185$18,580$18,279
Out of State$19,857$22,084$21,495
Off Campus with Family
In-District$8,252$8,549$8,347
In-State$8,252$8,549$8,347
Out of State$11,924$12,053$11,563

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Ivy Tech Community College - Central Indiana financial aid office phone number is (317) 921-4800. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid1,44878%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid1,21466%$5,361
All Federal Grants1,15062%$4,762
Pell Grants1,15062%$4,556
Other Federal Grants33018%$719
State/Local Grants & Scholarships47826%$1,862
Institutional Grants & Scholarships18110%$786
All Student Loans96752%$6,445
Federal Student Loans96552%$6,415
Other Student Loans60%$6,970

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)10.8%11.2%12.3%
Number in Default293250282
Number in Repayment2,6912,2182,290

Crime & Safety

Arrests Made Per Year

This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Weapons Related-1-

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Off Campus Surrounding Area
Aggravated Assault--1
On Campus
Aggravated Assault-1-
Vehicle Theft-1-

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,339522817
Faculty Status854189665
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service890217673
Primarily Instruction826178648
Primarily Public Service643925
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1818-
Other Professionals150150-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional281137144
Clerical And Secretarial20779128
Service and/or Maintenance52493

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$45,754 (175)$47,007 (79)$44,723 (96)
Professor$55,421 (13)$56,318 (8)$53,985 (5)
Associate Professor$49,535 (60)$51,825 (25)$47,899 (35)
Assistant Professor$44,224 (64)$44,752 (27)$43,838 (37)
Instructor$39,055 (38)$39,950 (19)$38,160 (19)
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$42,274 (3)$49,395 (1)$38,714 (2)
Instructor$42,274 (3)$49,395 (1)$38,714 (2)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$45,566 (178)$46,925 (80)$44,457 (98)
Professor$55,421 (13)$56,318 (8)$53,985 (5)
Associate Professor$49,535 (60)$51,825 (25)$47,899 (35)
Assistant Professor$44,224 (64)$44,752 (27)$43,838 (37)
Instructor$38,729 (41)$39,974 (20)$37,543 (21)
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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