Indiana University Bloomington
University Overview
Indiana University Bloomington is a public research university founded in 1820. The institution is recognized for comprehensive academic programs, research output, and strong traditions in the arts and sciences.
IU Bloomington operates as the flagship campus of the Indiana University system and maintains notable programs in business, music, law, public affairs, and health sciences.
Location
Primary Campus: Bloomington, Indiana
Additional Locations: Indiana University system campuses throughout Indiana
Degrees Offered
Indiana University Bloomington offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across multiple schools and colleges.
- Arts and Sciences
- Business (Kelley School of Business)
- Music (Jacobs School of Music)
- Law (Maurer School of Law)
- Public and Environmental Affairs
- Education
- Informatics, Computing, and Engineering
- Public Health
- Optometry
For complete program listings, visit the official academics page.
Admissions Overview
Admissions requirements vary by school and program level. Undergraduate admissions are selective and holistic.
Official Admissions Portal: admissions.indiana.edu
For guidance on admissions processes and visa requirements, see the Admissions & Visa Guide.
Tuition & Fees
Tuition varies by residency status and program. Current tuition and fee schedules are published on the official website.
Official Tuition Information: Indiana University Tuition Page
For cost planning resources, visit Cost of Studying in Indiana.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Indiana University offers merit-based and need-based financial aid for undergraduate students. Graduate funding varies by program and may include assistantships, fellowships, and loans.
Financial Aid Office: IU Financial Aid
Additional scholarship information: Scholarships in Indiana
International Students
Indiana University enrolls international students across all programs. The Office of International Services provides support for visa processing, orientation, and compliance.
International Services: ois.iu.edu
Accreditation
Accrediting Body: Higher Learning Commission
Official Website
Data Source Links
All information on this page is compiled from official university publications. Students must confirm details directly with the institution.
Last reviewed: January 2026