Indiana University Bloomington
School info
4.2
Overall Quality
Reputation
4.3
Food
3.5
Clubs
4.3
Facilities
4.5
Internet
3.7
Location
4.3
Opportunities
4.3
Safety
3.6
Social
4.4
Happiness
4.4
Basic Information
Location
- Indianapolis, IN
Institution Overview
- Public/Private: Public research university
- Established: January 20, 1820; 204 years ago (1820-01-20)
- Founder: David H. Maxwell, Indiana state government
Academic information
Degree Courses
- Over 550 to over 2
- 400 (including all IU campuses)
Key Area
- Artificial Intelligence
- Environmental Health
- Aging
- Quantum Technology
- Cancer Research
Student and Staff Numbers
- Students: 47,527 (Fall 2023)
- Undergraduates: 36,833 (Fall 2023)
- Postgraduates: 10,694 (Fall 2023)
- Academic Staff: 2,149 (2014)
Notable Alumni
- Mark Cuban
- Laverne Cox
- Suzanne Collins
- James Watson
- Venus Williams
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Good reviews
Overall 5
B-Town is my kind of town. IU Bloomington is an idyllic setting for fostering growth and learning.
Overall 5
Genuinely one of my favorite places. I know everyone says that we're in Indiana, which obviously isn't great, but Bloomington is awesome. Amazing friends, amazing people, amazing school. Love it here.
Overall 5
Beautiful location with plenty opportunities for growth.
Overall 5
IU is amazing! Always something to do, always something going on. Never a dull moment.
Overall 5
love this place. never want to leave
Overall 5
Beautiful campus, intelligent professors, lively town, friendly people, great school!
Overall 5
Indiana University is the place to be if you want a great education but also a good time.
Overall 5
Campus is scenic, safe, and fun. Night life is plentiful, classes to meet everyone's desires, helpful advisors, there are clubs for everyone, and more food than you could ever eat around campus. Overall an awesome place to be, go Hoosiers!
Overall 4.9
It's a good school and I love it. The food at dining halls can be better but other than that I'm pretty happy with my experience when I was there.
Overall 4.9
I love it here! Beautiful campus and rich tradition!
Bad reviews
Overall 1.7
If I could have done it all over again I would have transferred school
Overall 1.8
This school is okay. The food isn't the greatest. The campus itself is nice, but the actual location, being in Indiana, is not ideal. This school is so expensive, so with a price tag like that, I expect more.