Ivy Tech Community College Evansville
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(812)429-1435
- As a statewide, open-access, community college, Ivy Tech Community College provides residents of Indiana with professional, technical, transfer, and lifelong education for successful careers, personal development, and citizenship. Through its affordable, quality educational programs and services, the College strengthens Indiana's economy and enhances its cultural development.
School Highlights
- Ivy Tech Community College Evansville serves 4,929 students (43% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
- Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 53%.
- Ivy Tech Community College Evansville is the only community colleges within Vanderburgh County, IN.
- The nearest community college to Ivy Tech Community College Evansville is Henderson Community College (15.4 miles away).
Top Placements
Ivy Tech Community College Evansville places among the top 20% of community colleges in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
- The teacher population of 200 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Ivy Tech Community College Evansville | (IN) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Less than 2 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 200 staff | 28 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 4,929 students | 1,806 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 34:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 2,120 students | 507 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 2,809 students | 1,299 students |
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| % Unknown races | 100% | 44% |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.58 |
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| College Completion Rate (Year 2010) | 15% | 14% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $30,200 | $29,000 |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 2 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Campus Activities Board, Student Government Association |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Ivy Tech's growth in its relatively short history has been impressive. Statewide, the College had only 3,233 students in the fall of 1968. Enrollment in 2009-2010 reached over 130,000. Within the state-wide Ivy Tech system, more than 4,800 full- and part-time faculty members teach in the program areas offered in seven schools: Business, Logistics, & Supply Chain; Arts, Sciences and Education; Health Sciences; Nursing; Public Affairs and Social Services; Information Technology; Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering & Applied Science. Ivy Tech's regional Corporate and Continuing Education Services staff works closely with Indiana businesses to offer customized training, re-training and continuing education in response to specific company needs. These training programs are available at Ivy Tech or in-plant. The College has campuses in twenty-three communities in Indiana and offers courses in over 60 other communities. Ivy Tech has grown into the largest post-secondary institution in Indiana. Our programs lead to two-year associate's degrees and one-year technical certificates. We also serve the state's businesses and workers with customized education and skill-building programs. Many courses are designed to let professionals earn continuing education units. With 19 campuses and low tuition, Ivy Tech is both convenient and affordable. In addition to degree programs, we also have an extensive transfer program. This allows students to continue on to one of many four-year colleges in the state. More and more Ivy Tech graduates are building on their associate's degrees and continuing to the bachelor's level. More than 4,700 students are enrolled at Ivy Tech Evansville, taking day and evening classes at several locations throughout southwestern Indiana. Courses are also offered via the Internet and two-way interactive video.
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