Academic Program Finder | Indiana State University

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Middle School Mathematics Teaching (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Teach mathematics to middle school students, and provide them with essential preparation for more advanced high school courses, with a middle school mathematics teaching degree from Indiana State.

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Multidisciplinary Studies (BA, BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Transform your passions and skills into a successful career with a bachelor’s in Multidisciplinary Studies from Indiana State University.

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Music Composition (BM)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Transform notes, rhythm, and melodies into performance music while studying music history, theory, musicianship, and performance. Enhance your passion for music and entertain audiences with a music composition degree from Indiana State.

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Music Education (BME)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Pursue your calling as a music educator while preparing to teach general music education, choral, or instrumental music to today’s youth. Study music history, music theory, conducting, and more with a music education degree from Indiana State.

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Music Liberal Arts (BA)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Enhance your music education with other studies, including business administration, English, and history, to prepare for graduate school and professional careers.

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Music Performance (BM)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Practice advanced music techniques and perform in music ensembles with other passionate music majors. Study music history and theory, take private lessons, and strengthen your talents with a music performance degree from Indiana State.

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Music with Merchandising or Business Administration (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Prepare for a career in music business, marketing, and merchandising fields while enhancing your passion for music. Learn the principles of management, marketing, and finance in the competitive music industry with this business-focused music degree from Indiana State.

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Nonprofit Leadership Certificate

Undergraduate Certificate / Licensure, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Prepare for leadership roles in a variety of nonprofit organizations, including health services, education, social and legal services, civic advocacy, youth services and more, with a nonprofit leadership certificate from Indiana State University.

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Nursing (BSN)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Health and Human Services

Indiana State offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) for students entering without RN or LPN licensure. This traditional four-year, campus-based baccalaureate degree is excellent preparation for great careers as a registered nurse (RN), including leadership roles.

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Nursing: Accelerated Second Degree (BSN) Online

Bachelor's, Online
College of Health and Human Services

Apply your bachelor’s degree toward completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Indiana State University and become a registered nurse (RN).

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Nursing: LPN/LVN to BSN Online

Bachelor's, Online
College of Health and Human Services

Transfer your LPN or LVN credit and earn your Bachelor of Science in Nursing online at Indiana State University. Become a registered nurse (RN).

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Nutrition and Wellness (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Health and Human Services

Promote lifelong health, prevent diseases, and understand the impact of diet on overall well-being, with a bachelor’s degree in nutrition and wellness from Indiana State.

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Occupational Safety Management (Accelerated MS)

Accelerated Master's, Master's, On Campus, Online
Bailey College of Engineering and Technology

Fast-track your career in occupational safety by earning your bachelor’s plus your master’s degree in just five years, with the Occupational Safety Management Accelerated Master’s (4+1) program at Indiana State University.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
Scott College of Business

Successfully lead production and service operations for organizations by learning how to model and solve real business problems using analytical tools, effective communication, and advanced technology.

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Organizational Leadership and Supervision (BS) Online

Bachelor's, Online
Scott College of Business

Finish your degree and advance your career with our online Bachelor Degree-Completion program in Organizational Leadership and Supervision.

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Packaging Engineering Technology (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
Bailey College of Engineering and Technology

Gain technical and leadership skills needed for careers in packaging process and systems design, operations, quality, continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and sustainability.

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Philosophy (BA)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Ask important questions about life and study the power of ethical and logical reasoning. Prepare for fulfilling careers in law, religion, business, medicine, writing, and related fields with a philosophy degree from Indiana State.

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Physical Education All Grades (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Health and Human Services

Combine your passion for physical education and teaching with a physical education all-grade degree from Indiana State. The program prepares you for a successful career teaching high school, middle school, or elementary school phys ed.

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Physics (BS, BA)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Get on track for rewarding careers in science, computing, engineering, and research, or prepare for graduate or professional school, with a bachelor’s in physics from Indiana State.

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Piano Pedagogy Certificate

Undergraduate Certificate / Licensure, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana State University’s Piano Pedagogy Certificate provides specialized training in piano teaching for music students.

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Political Science (BA)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

The Political Science program at Indiana State prepares you for a career of influence and impact in U.S. and world politics, policy, advocacy, and public and global affairs.

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Post-Secondary Facilitator Certificate

Undergraduate Certificate / Licensure, On Campus, Online
Scott College of Business

Indiana State’s Post-Secondary Facilitator Certificate prepares students to become qualified educators or administrators at post-secondary schools, including at career centers, technical institutes, correctional facilities, and community centers.

Pre-Athletic Training

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Health and Human Services

Prepare for graduate study in Athletic Training with Indiana State University’s Pre-Athletic Training preprofessional program.

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Pre-Dentistry Program

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana State’s Pre-Dentistry Program, combined with an ISU bachelor’s degree, is an excellent foundation for students who plan to apply to dental school to become a dentist. ISU does not offer a pre-dental hygiene program.

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Pre-Law Program

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana State's Pre-Law program provides necessary preparation for students to succeed in law school. It directs students to develop oral and written communication and critical thinking skills on difficult topics related to America's legal system and critical legal issues facing society.

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Pre-Medicine Program

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana State’s Pre-Medicine Program, combined with an ISU bachelor’s degree, is an excellent foundation for students who plan to apply to medical school to become a physician.

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Pre-Occupational Therapy Program

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Health and Human Services

Prepare for graduate study in Occupational Therapy with Indiana State University’s Pre-Occupational Therapy pre-professional study track.

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Pre-Optometry Program

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana State’s Pre-Optometry Program, combined with an ISU bachelor’s degree, is an excellent foundation for students who plan to attend optometry school.

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Pre-Pharmacy Program

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana State’s Pre-Pharmacy Program, combined with an ISU bachelor’s degree, is an excellent foundation for students who plan to attend pharmacy school.

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Pre-Physical Therapy Program

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Health and Human Services

Prepare for graduate study in Physical Therapy with Indiana State University’s Pre-Physical Therapy Program.

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Pre-Physician Assistant

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Prepare for a graduate Physician Assistant Studies Program with Indiana State University’s Pre-Physician Assistant Program.

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Pre-Veterinary Program

Pre-Professional, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana State’s Pre-Veterinary Program, combined with an ISU bachelor’s degree, is an excellent foundation for students who plan to become veterinarians. ISU does not offer a pre-vet tech or pre-vet nursing program.

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Professional Aviation Flight Technology (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
Bailey College of Engineering and Technology

Take advanced aviation courses, gain practical flight experience, and train as a pilot for the aviation industry, as a professional aviation flight technology major at Indiana State.

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Professional Communication Certificate

Undergraduate Certificate / Licensure, On Campus, Online
College of Arts and Sciences

Develop practical communication and leadership skills for work in business, government, education, and the non-profit sector, with a Professional Communication Certificate from Indiana State University.

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Property-Casualty Insurance Certificate Online

Undergraduate Certificate / Licensure, Online
Scott College of Business

Advance your skills in identifying, analyzing, and managing risks related to property and other insurance fields with an online property-casualty insurance certificate from Indiana State.

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Psychology (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus, Online
College of Arts and Sciences

Study human behavior with a psychology degree from Indiana State. Learn how we understand ourselves and perceive others, and study the factors that motivate human behavior as you prepare for graduate study or a career in social services, government, business, or research.

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Public Health (BPH)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Health and Human Services

Prepare for a rewarding career as a public health professional and educator with Indiana State’s Bachelor of Public Health.

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Public Lands & Recreation Administration Certificate

Undergraduate Certificate / Licensure, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Learn about the administration of public lands and recreation systems at the federal, state, and local levels, with a Public Lands & Recreation Administration Certificate from Indiana State.

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Public Relations (BA)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Public relations students at Indiana State University prepare to manage and plan communications and media relations campaigns for brands and organizations.

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Quantitative Economics (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Combine economic studies with advanced mathematics, business, statistics, and data science to support a data-driven, analytical career, as a quantitative economics major at Indiana State University.

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Safety Management (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus, Online
Bailey College of Engineering and Technology

Learn the critical functions and responsibilities of an environmental health and safety professional. Become qualified to design, develop, and implement critical environmental health and safety programs for businesses, industries, and government agencies.

Science Education (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Pursue your passion for science education and inspire middle or high school students’ interest in biology, chemistry, physics, or earth and space science with a science education degree from Indiana State.

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Security and Risk Certificate

Undergraduate Certificate / Licensure, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Prepare for certifications in Security and Risk, Information Systems Security, Incident Response and Disaster Recovery, and Cyber Threat Analysis, with a security and risk certificate from Indiana State.

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Social Studies Education (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Pursue your passion for education and history, and inspire the next generation of citizens, with a social studies education degree from Indiana State.

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Social Work (BSW)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Health and Human Services

Prepare for a rewarding career helping individuals and organizations improve quality of life and achieve their full potential in society with a social work degree from Indiana State.

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Special Education (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
Bayh College of Education

Teach, empower, and advocate for students with disabilities, with a special education degree from Indiana State.

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Sport Management (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Health and Human Services

Turn your passion for athletics and leadership into a career in event planning, sports administration, sports marketing, and other opportunities with a sport management degree from Indiana State.

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Teaching English as a Second Language/TEFL Certificate

Undergraduate Certificate / Licensure, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Expand your knowledge of linguistics, language acquisition, and teaching English as a second language in a foreign country, with a Teaching English as a Second Language/Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate from Indiana State University.

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Technology and Engineering Education (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
Bailey College of Engineering and Technology

Share your love of technology, innovation, design, and engineering, and inspire middle and high school students to pursue STEM careers, with a bachelor's in Technology and Engineering Education from Indiana State.

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Technology Management (Accelerated MS)

Accelerated Master's, On Campus
Bailey College of Engineering and Technology

Fast-track your education and career by earning your bachelor’s plus your master’s degree with the Technology Management Accelerated Master’s (4+1) program at Indiana State University.

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Theater (BA)

Bachelor's, On Campus
College of Arts and Sciences

Become a star in theater arts! Learn every facet of this dynamic, creative industry – acting, design, production, direction, and arts administration – with a theater degree from Indiana State.

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Unmanned Systems (BS)

Bachelor's, On Campus
Bailey College of Engineering and Technology

As an unmanned systems major at Indiana State, you will study the significant impacts of unmanned systems operations and leading-edge technology in aviation operations necessary for careers in the civilian, government, and military job markets.