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Indiana University Bloomington
Rankings and statistics

National impact by the numbers

IU Bloomington is a premier destination for research, innovation, and academic prestige. From top-tier rankings to our diverse global community, our statistics reflect a commitment to excellence.

  • No. 1
    Online M.B.A. program, U.S. News & World Report
  • No. 1
    in the U.S. for the number of languages taught
  • No. 1
    B.S.N. program in Indiana, U.S. News & World Report
  • No. 1
    Public affairs graduate program among public institutions, U.S. News & World Report

A community of belonging

IU Bloomington is a diverse global community where every student has a place. We’ve built an inclusive campus culture where you can be yourself, find your people, and be part of a multicultural world with confidence and support.
  • 100+
    countries represented in our student body
  • 5/5
    LGBTQ-friendly rating, Campus Pride Index
  • 200+
    international and multicultural student organizations

IU Bloomington profile

As of Fall 2025

  • 38,000+
    total undergraduate students
  • 10,100+
    students in the 2025 freshman class
  • 13,253
    students are multiracial, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Asian American, American Indian/Alaska Native, or Pacific Islander
  • 4,984
    international students
  • 50%
    Indiana residents, with representation from all 92 counties
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Academics and majors

An IU education is built on choice and flexibility. Whether you are pursuing one of our 300+ undergraduate majors or an advanced professional degree, you will find a path that matches your interests.
  • 20
    living-learning centers and thematic communities
  • 380+
    overseas study programs
  • 750+
    student organizations and countless volunteer projects

Research and innovation

As one of America's leading research universities, IU Bloomington strengthens communities through discovery and creative activity. Students at all levels have the opportunity to work alongside faculty on projects that address the needs of Indiana and the world.
  • $941M
    in sponsored research funding across IU campuses in 2025
  • 2,900+
    research awards received across IU campuses in 2023
  • 125+
    research centers, institutes, and museums at IU Bloomington

Retention and graduation rates

Official data regarding the retention and graduation rates for first-time, full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate students are maintained by the Office of Institutional Analytics.

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