Fast Facts

Campus

2,300+ students

• 99% undergrad
• 47 states and 36 countries represented
• 73% of students from out-of-state
• 1,300-acre campus

Academics

22 undergraduate majors

• 50+ minors and certificates
• 16 graduate programs
• 12 academic departments
• 1:11 Faculty-Student Ratio
• Average Class size is 20 students
• 96% of full-time faculty with PhDs

Rankings and National Distinction >

Student Life and Athletics

90+ Clubs and Organizations

• 20 NCAA Division Ill Athletic Teams
• Member of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
• Campus traditions over 100 years old

Outcomes

Top 1% nationally for return on investment

• 95% Placement rate within 6 months of graduation (Class of 2024)
• 100% Placement rate for students majoring in biochemistry, biology, biomathematics, chemistry, civil engineering, engineering design, international computer science, optical engineering, and physics/nanoengineering; 99% for mechanical engineering; 98% for electrical engineering.
• Average starting salary of $82,817 (record high)
• 94% of students complete at least one internship

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana [population 60,850+]

• 77 miles southwest of Indianapolis
• Indianapolis International Airport offers nonstop flights to nearly 50 metro areas
• Located within 200 miles of Chicago, St. Louis, and Cincinnati

What We're Known For

A Top Undergraduate STEM Education 
No. 1 in Undergraduate Engineering - 27 straight years - U.S. News & World Report; Top 100 Wall Street Journal Best Colleges in America

• Hands-On Learning through internships, labs, research, competitive teams & more
• Top employers include Eli Lily, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Caterpillar, SpaceX & Tesla
• Passionate students and faculty who collaborate in a supportive and creative community