College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1920 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Wesleyan Church |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
8,447 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$37,738,054 |
Application Deadline: |
August 1 |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$N/A |
Room & Board Costs: |
$N/A |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
40 |
Honor Societies: |
John Wesley Honors College, Alph Chi, Various Discipline specific societies |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) World Hope, College Church, Missions |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Mosaic Leadership Team, Multicultural Program, Gospel Choir |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Acting on AIDS, American Marketing Association, Association of Computing Machinery, College Libertarians, College Republicans, Community of Accountants, Commuter Student Organization, Divine Purpose Gospel Choir, English and Writing Club, Future Educators Association, Heads Up Wrestling, His Hands, Iota Omega Upsilon chapter of Chi Sigma Iota, IWU Cycling, IWU Democrats, IWU Women's Golf Club, IWU Wrestling Club, JWHC Student Association, La Amistad Hispanica, Mathematical Academia Consortium, MENC: National Association of Music Education, Psi Chi, Psychology Club, Science Club, Social Work Club, Soul Search Outdoor Adventure Club, Student Activities Council, Student Government Organization, Student Ministry Association, Student Nurses' Association, Students for Life, Students in Free Enterprise, World Christian Fellowship |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) SoJourner (monthly); Caesura (annually) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
0% |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
0% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills, other |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Indiana public schools, private schools, Marion General Hospital, Ball Memorial Hospital, software companies, small business |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
141,236 |
Library Facilities: |
PALNI
Numerous major databases |
Museums |
Special Collections - Lewis Jackson Library
European oil paintings |
Computers Available: |
300 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
100 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
1,000 |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (55%), men's dorms (40%), apartment for single students (2%), other housing options (3%) |
Sprinkler System: |
48% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
130 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Fort Wayne (50), Indianapolis (70) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Muncie, IN (40) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Marion (5) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Ball State University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Friday Night Live; Band Nights; Intramurals against rival schools; Ropes course (Botany Glenn and Ketcham Woods); |
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