School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a small town (in Angola, IN). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

1 University Ave
Angola, IN 46703-1764
Main Phone: (260) 665-4100
Web Site: www.tristate.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,172 (full-time equivalent) students. 94.1% of students attend full-time, while 5.9% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 204 male students and 82 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 71.3% of the student body, while females made up 28.7%.

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

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 440. One quarter of students scored at least 550.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 470 or higher. One fourth of students scored 590 or higher.

Degree Levels

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

Business And Management

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Enterprise Management
• Information Technology
• Marketing
• Other Business And Management

• General Communications

• Computer Programming
• Computer Science

• Teacher
• Vocational Teaching

• Aeronautical And Aerospace Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial And Engineering Management
• Mechanical Engineering
• Specialized Engineering

• Construction Technology
• Industrial Equipment Technology

• General English Language

• Natural Resources Conservation

• Pre Med

• History
• Social Sciences

• Liberal Arts

• Health And Fitness

• Biology
• Specialized Life Sciences

• Mathematics

• Chemistry
• General Physical Sciences

• Drafting

• Criminal Justice

• General Psychology

School Accreditation

Tri-State University reports that it is nationally accredited.

Tri-State 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

Tri-State University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
• (for football).

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
• Credit for life experience
• Distance learning options

Financial Flexibility

• Student employment services
• Work-study (Co-op)
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school rank is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.

• Recommendations are recommended.
• A college preparatory program is recommended.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is recommended for international students.

• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.