With more than 10,000 students, the College of Arts and Sciences is the largest academic unit on the Bloomington
campus. The College is home to more than 40 percent of IU undergraduates who have declared majors. In addition, the
College plays a significant role in the education of all undergraduate students on campus by offering the foundational
course work for most degree programs in other schools. More than 60 percent of the undergraduate credit hours each
semester on the Bloomington campus are taught by College of Arts and Sciences faculty. In addition, the College is
home to the largest number of graduate students on the Bloomington campus, offering more than 100 different advanced
degree programs.
Undergraduate students: 7,600
Graduate students: 2,600
Faculty: 800
Alumni: 110,000
Academic departments/programs: 51
Undergraduate degree programs: 59
Graduate degree programs: 117
Academic programs ranked in the nation’s top 25: 28
College endowment: $100 million
Endowed professorships and chairs: 82
Three most popular undergraduate majors:
Biology
Psychology
Telecommunications
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Katie Claussen
Bethlehem, PA
Individualized Major Program
and Spanish
2006 Mitchell scholar
"The structure of the College lends itself to an enriching interdisciplinary education. Professors work with students to develop innovative academic endeavors, encouraging them to explore and experiment with new ideas and preparing them for the challenges of the 21st century."
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