BUTLER UNIVERSITY

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Butler University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Indianapolis, IN). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

4600 Sunset Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Main Phone: (317) 940-8000
Web Site: www.butler.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 3,918 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.9% of students attend full-time, while 0.1% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 344 male students and 596 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 36.6% of the student body, while females made up 63.4%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (4)%, Hispanic (1)%, and Asian (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 80.1% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 520. One quarter of students scored at least 620.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 540 or higher. One fourth of students scored 640 or higher.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

Computer

Computer And Information Sciences

Education

Engineering

General Engineering

English Language And Literature

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Butler University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Butler University is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Butler University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

(for football).
Midwestern Collegiate Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 29,200
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 22,490
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 29,200

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Recommendations are recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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