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Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Indiana
#1990 / #559
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#334
Most Desirable School
Public university in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States

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About Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) was founded in 1875. The student body numbers more than 11,000 individuals.

IUP, which consists of eight colleges and schools offering more than 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, has three satellite campuses, located in the towns of Punxsutawney, Northpointe, and Monroeville. IUP is regionally renowned for its many master’s degree programs, while it is nationally esteemed for its Cook Honors College.

IUP Online Learning, which is administered by the Office of Extended Studies, offers 19 undergraduate degree programs, graduate degree programs, and professional certificate programs.

IUP is associated with the following notable faculty and alumni:

  • Novelist, Agnes Sligh Turnbull
  • Novelist and environmentalist, Edward Abbey
  • Photojournalist, Matthew Knisely
  • Theater director, Ian Gallanar
  • Actor, Marcus Blucas
  • Conductor and composer, Jack Stamp
  • Molecular biologist, John Kopchick
  • Political scientist, Gawdat Bahgat
  • Educator, Jack Thomas
  • Former Eastern Orthodox Archbishop, Job of Chicago (Richard John Osacky)
  • IT entrepreneur, Chad Hurley
  • Journalist and philanthropist, Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman)
  • Former US Representatives— Edward Everett Robbins, James B. Renacci, and John Murtha

The film star James Stewart attended an elementary school run by IUP when it was known as Indiana State Teachers College.

IUP is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).

According to Wikipedia, Indiana University of Pennsylvania is a public research university in Indiana, Pennsylvania. As of fall 2021, the university enrolled 7,044 undergraduates and 1,865 postgraduates, for a total enrollment of 9,009 students. The university is northeast of Pittsburgh. It is governed by a local Council of Trustees and the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. IUP has branch campuses at Punxsutawney, Northpointe, and Monroeville. IUP is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Online Degrees

MBA in New Professionals
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MBA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Administration
  • Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
EdD in Educational and Organizational Leadership
Degree Concentrations
  • Organizational Leadership
  • School Leadership and Administration with Pennsylvania Principal Certification
  • School Leadership and Administration with Superintendent Letter of Eligibility
  • Curriculum and Instruction with Pennsylvania Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction (pre-kindergarten through 12th grade) Certification
  • Required Credits: 54
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
EdD in Educational Leadership & Professional Studies
  • Required Credits: 54
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

Indiana University of Pennsylvania Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
8,84694%56%103021

How Much Does Indiana University of Pennsylvania Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$9,570$3,574

How Much Do Indiana University of Pennsylvania Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, then you can expect to earn an average of $44,200 per year. You also have a 91% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
8,8437,5901,253

Where is Indiana University of Pennsylvania?

Indiana University of Pennsylvania is located at 1011 South Dr 201 Sutton Hall, Indiana PA 15705-1098

What Is Indiana University of Pennsylvania Known For?

Indiana University of Pennsylvania is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Sociology
#849
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#860
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#236
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sociology Degrees
Psychology
#679
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#697
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#282
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psychology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#563
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#566
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#320
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criminal-justice Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1597
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#1615
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#384
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earth-science Degrees
Anthropology
#1207
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#1214
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#412
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anthropology Degrees
Education
#1845
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#1855
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#435
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education Degrees
Chemistry
#2218
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#2234
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#445
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chemistry Degrees
Physics
#2144
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#2176
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#474
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physics Degrees
Communications
#1735
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#1764
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#480
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communications Degrees
Economics
#3194
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#3205
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#529
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economics Degrees
Political Science
#2373
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#2383
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#571
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political-science Degrees
Computer Science
#2599
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#2609
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#573
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computer-science Degrees
Biology
#2514
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#2542
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#583
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biology Degrees
History
#1748
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#1760
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#588
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history Degrees
Business
#2254
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#2255
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#613
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business Degrees
Literature
#1861
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#1885
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#620
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literature Degrees
Mathematics
#2720
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#2649
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#672
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math Degrees
Philosophy
#2265
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#2313
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#686
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philosophy Degrees
Medical
#2468
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#2471
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#703
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medicine Degrees
Engineering
#4135
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#4143
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#723
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engineering Degrees
Nursing
#2744
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#2745
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#1059
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nursing Degrees
Religious Studies
#5591
World Rank
#5613
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#1216
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Social Work
#3267
World Rank
#3267
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#1362
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social-work Degrees

Who Are Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Most Influential Alumni?

Indiana University of Pennsylvania's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Psychology, and Sociology. Here are some of Indiana University of Pennsylvania's most famous alumni:

Shaun L. Gabbidon
Shaun L. Gabbidon
A British criminologist.
Kimberly Young
A Psychologist.
Glenn D. Walters
An American psychologist.
Dana D. Nelson
Dana D. Nelson
An American activist.
Nikodem Popławski
Nikodem Popławski
A Polish physicist.
John Murtha
An American politician from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania .
Jim Haslett
An American football player and coach.
John Kopchick
John Kopchick
An American biologist.
Agnes Sligh Turnbull
An American writer.
John Michael Kudrick
A Greek Catholic bishop.
Jack Thomas
A Former President, Western Illinois University.
Matthew Knisely
Matthew Knisely
An American photographer and author.

Who Are Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Most Influential Faculty?

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