IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE - CENTRAL INDIANA
- 50 W. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
- Indianapolis, IN 46208
- OPEID College Code: 00991700
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- General Phone: (317) 921-4800
- Chancellor: Hank Dunn
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 19,533
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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.
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.ivytech.edu

- Mission Statement
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- 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 Large Two-Year
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- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 56%
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
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| (%) of Students Receiving | 32% | 47% | 20% | 5% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,409 | $2,837 | $1,508 | $919 |
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 11.2% | 12.3% | 8.7% |
| Number in Default | 250 | 282 | 206 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,218 | 2,290 | 2,350 |
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $3,090 | $2,930 | $2,819 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,090 | $2,930 | $2,819 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,306 | $5,879 | $5,653 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,060 | $1,060 | $1,020 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,084 | $9,084 | $8,752 |
| Other Expenses | $5,045 | $4,897 | $4,713 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,197 | $4,897 | $3,897 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $4,150 | $3,990 | $3,839 |
| In-State | $4,150 | $3,990 | $3,839 |
| Out of State | $7,366 | $6,939 | $6,673 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $18,279 | $17,971 | $17,304 |
| In-State | $18,279 | $17,971 | $17,304 |
| Out of State | $21,495 | $20,920 | $20,138 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $8,347 | $8,039 | $7,736 |
| In-State | $8,347 | $8,039 | $7,736 |
| Out of State | $11,563 | $10,988 | $10,570 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 19,533 Undergraduate: 19,533
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 8,201 Female: 11,332
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 8,201 Female: 11,332
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,500 Part-Time: 12,033
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,500 Part-Time: 12,033
| Number | Percent | |
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| Non-Resident Alien | 18 | 0.09% |
| American Indian | 81 | 0.4% |
| Black | 4,632 | 24% |
| Asian | 344 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 659 | 3% |
| White | 12,658 | 65% |
| Unknown | 1,141 | 6% |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 241 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,371 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,223 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 3,113 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 3,582 | 18% |
| Ages 30-34 | 2,191 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,498 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,620 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 656 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 30 | 0.2% |
| Age Unknown | 8 | 0.04% |
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,117 | 428 | 689 |
| Faculty Status | 732 | 161 | 571 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 724 | 153 | 571 |
| Primarily Instruction | 705 | 153 | 552 |
| Primarily Public Service | 19 | - | 19 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 18 | 18 | - |
| Other Professionals | 130 | 127 | 3 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 245 | 130 | 115 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 52 | 44 | 8 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,296 (153) | $46,206 (71) | $44,508 (82) |
| Professor | $56,176 (11) | $56,851 (6) | $55,366 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $48,700 (44) | $50,432 (21) | $47,119 (23) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,961 (67) | $43,853 (28) | $44,038 (39) |
| Instructor | $39,489 (31) | $40,787 (16) | $38,104 (15) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,296 (153) | $46,206 (71) | $44,508 (82) |
| Professor | $56,176 (11) | $56,851 (6) | $55,366 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $48,700 (44) | $50,432 (21) | $47,119 (23) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,961 (67) | $43,853 (28) | $44,038 (39) |
| Instructor | $39,489 (31) | $40,787 (16) | $38,104 (15) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 44%
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 4% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 5% |
| Female | 3% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 1% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 5% |
| Unknown | 2% |
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
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| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | - | 2 |