University of Southern Indiana

Evansville, IN

According to its mission statement, University of Southern Indiana "is an engaged learning community committed to exceptional education. We exist to provide an educated citizenry that can engage in a civil manner within a community with divergent ideas and cultural differences. We prepare our students to lead and make positive contributions to our state, their communities, and to be lifetime learners in a diverse and global society." [Source]

Website: http://www.usi.edu/

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7,908
Undergraduate
Enrollment

34%
4-Year
Graduation Rate

$9,424
In-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

$21,212
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

16:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

3.9%
Student Loan Default Rate

General Education Requirements

Composition

YES

Literature

Foreign Language

U.S. Government/History

Economics

Mathematics

YES

Science

YES

Additional Information

The University of Southern Indiana offers, but does not require, a commendable two-course sequence in the Western Tradition in Humanities, Art History, Philosophy, or Literature.

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Freedom of Expression

Colleges and universities that have adopted the Chicago Principles on Freedom of Expression (or substantially similar statements) are committed "to the preservation and celebration of the freedom of expression as an essential element of the University’s culture.” An open marketplace of ideas on campus fosters intellectual development and prepares graduates for the discussion and debate that informs and sustains a free society.

FIRE Speech Code School Rating

A yellow light institution maintains policies that could be interpreted to suppress protected speech or policies that, while clearly restricting freedom of speech, restrict relatively narrow categories of speech.

General Education Assessment

University of Southern Indiana uses one or more of the following instruments to assess undergraduate progress in core collegiate skills: the Council on Aid to Education Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA), the Educational Testing Service Proficiency Profile, or the ACT Collegiate Assessment of Academic Proficiency (CAAP).

How Colleges Spend Money

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Curriculum last evaluated: 9/14/2022

2021-22 enrollment and tuition data, and four-year graduation rates for first-time, full-time freshmen who enrolled in Fall 2012, are derived from the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator.