Draft:Indiana University Columbus

Coordinates: 39°15′11″N 85°54′08″W / 39.253155°N 85.902314°W / 39.253155; -85.902314
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Indiana University Columbus
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TypePublic regional baccalaureate college
EstablishedJuly 1, 2024; 30 days' time (2024-07-01)
Parent institution
Indiana University Indianapolis
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
Vice-ChancellorReinhold Hill
Academic staff
174
Students1,051 (Fall 2022)
Location, ,
United States

39°15′11″N 85°54′08″W / 39.253155°N 85.902314°W / 39.253155; -85.902314
Campus15 acres (0.061 km²)
ColorsCream and Crimson
    
NicknameCrimson Pride
Sporting affiliations
NAIARiver States
MascotLion
Websitewww.iupuc.edu

Indiana University Columbus (IUC) is a public university in Columbus, Indiana. One of nine campuses of Indiana University, it is administered as a regional education center through its parent campus, Indiana University Indianapolis (IU Indy). Formerly Indiana University–Purdue University Columbus, it was established after the breakup of Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis into IU Indy and Purdue in Indianapolis.

Before the split, the only two Purdue degree-granting programs were biology and mechanical engineering. The university has announced that biology will continue to be offered at the school through Indiana University but mechanical engineering will be discontinued.



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