The University of Indianapolis delivers an oversized impact as an anchor institution in Indianapolis. We offer market-responsive programs through four academic colleges comprising seven schools and a strong faculty, whose interactions with the students are profoundly impactful creating lifelong connections. Framed by an applied liberal arts foundation and formed by an experiential education, students are trained to be critical thinkers and creative problem solvers. They are lifelong learners who thrive in a diverse, inter-connected, evolving and interdependent world.
The University of Indianapolis provides an enriching learner experience by fostering an environment where innovation, knowledge, passion, curiosity, and purpose enable diverse people and ideas to thrive. Our graduates are leaders and changemakers whose work shapes the society.
In a rapidly evolving world characterized by swift technological advancements and a growing emphasis on relevance, the University is dedicated to equipping all learners with essential life skills through an applied, experiential approach that bridges classroom learning with real-world application. Our faculty bring their academic expertise and extensive real-world experience to address the diverse needs of our learners.
As an institution of choice, as articulated by our vision, UIndy will be supported by the following pillars, and actuated by the interplay among them.
We will be a modern University defined by relevance for diverse learners in all our academic programs to support applied skills and experiential learning through curricular, and co-curricular offerings.
We will be a gateway for social mobility for our learners and we will be a university that changes lives.
We will be locally rooted, with a global commitment, reach and impact.
We will serve as partners to our learners—delivering relevant education in multiple modalities, formats, and modules that are congruent with the learning preferences of our audiences.
We will be a community engine for growth, driving strong partnerships and engaging with important communities in Indianapolis and beyond.
Since our founding in 1902, the University of Indianapolis has cultivated a culture of connectedness, uniquely emphasizing service for impact through community engagement and volunteerism. Positioned as an integral part of the Indianapolis community, the university offers a wealth of opportunities, including internships, experiential learning, and access to local museums, music, cultural and sporting events. These experiences are designed to expand your horizons and foster personal growth.
At the University of Indianapolis, you extend beyond personal achievement to make a meaningful impact on the communities you engage with. Our students and alumni are catalysts for change, not only locally but globally.
Here, education is just the beginning. You are challenged to advance, inspired to broaden your perspective, and equipped to surmount challenges, you transform potential into purpose. Graduating from the University of Indianapolis means more than stepping into the real world; it means leading the way.
Collaboration is the cornerstone of community. At the University of Indianapolis, you join an active intellectual network where students, professors, and thought leaders work hands-on to link classroom learning with contemporary challenges. This dynamic approach leads to real-world solutions and valuable experience. Here, careers are forged, communities are supported, and your voice matters.
This collaborative spirit extends beyond the campus.
Our Stephen F. Fry Professional Edge Center connects you with internships, job opportunities, and additional resources to enhance your skills and expand your network. As you explore these opportunities, you'll learn more about yourself and the world around you.
Employers want UIndy graduates because they know that they are not only getting a quality worker, but that they are getting a quality person.