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Indiana University East

IU East · Richmond, Indiana, United States

Indiana University East (IU East) is a regional public university in Richmond, Indiana, offering prestigious Indiana University bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing, mathematics, business, biochemistry, and digital media.

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Key institutional metrics

Founded / Established
1971
Student Population
3,200+
International Ratio
3%
Academic Staff
190+
Location
Richmond, Indiana, United States

Academic overview & strategic disciplines

IU East serves Eastern Indiana and Western Ohio with small class sizes, world-class faculty mentoring, and a nationally recognized online degree completion division. Flagship programs include undergraduate nursing, pure mathematics, and natural science research.

Research admissions & international qualifications

Undergraduate admissions evaluate high school graduation with cumulative GPA >= 2.5 under test-optional guidelines. Reciprocity tuition rates apply to qualifying Ohio border counties.

Featured degrees, scholarships & fellowships (6)

Featured faculty researchers (3)

Dr. Dennis Hicks

Chancellor and Associate Professor of Higher Education
Office of the Chancellor

Dr. Dennis Hicks directs campus strategic planning, regional higher education accessibility, and student success initiatives at Indiana University East....

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Prof. Dr. Markus Pomper

Dean of the School of Natural Science and Mathematics
School of Natural Science and Mathematics

Prof. Dr. Markus Pomper conducts mathematical research in abstract algebra, topological group theory, and online mathematics instructional design....

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Prof. Karen Clark

Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences
School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Prof. Karen Clark specializes in clinical nursing education standards, rural health outcome evaluations, and nurse faculty recruitment across Indiana....

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Important advisory & disclaimer

OpenField is an independent research platform not officially affiliated with Indiana University East. Information reflects public documentation reviewed on 2026-10-16. Students must verify application deadlines, fee structures, and prerequisite details directly with official university admissions departments before applying.

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