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Indiana University - Bloomington

Breakdown of “Education Quality” at IUB-Bloomington

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By Gender
MalesA-
FemalesB+
By Major
AccountingA
AnthropologyB
Art & Design DepartmentB-
Athletics/TrainingB
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
CommunicationsB
Computer ScienceA-
CriminalA+
EconomicsB+
EducationB+
EnglishB+
FinanceB+
Geography and GeosciencesA
JournalismA-
LinguisticsA+
MathB
Music - Composition/TheoryA
Music - PerformanceA-
Natural ResourcesA-
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB+
NursingA-
OtherB+
PhilosophyA
Political ScienceB+
PsychologyA-
Public PolicyA-
School of InformationA
SociologyA-
TelecommunicationsB-
UndecidedB-

Against similar schools

Education Quality compared with similar schools in class.

Indiana University - Bloomington
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Harvard University
 B+
University of California - Berkeley
 A-
Indiana State University
 B-
New York University
 B+
Princeton University
 B+
University of Southern California
 B+
Yale University
 A-
F
A+

Education Quality

... However, while the average class that you take will most likely be a little harder than at most schools, the programs for many of the majors are ...Read full comment
... The Education School is amazing but if you are a grad student avoid the undergrads and you should be just fine ...Read full comment
... That said, oh what an education I received, in Music ...Read full comment
... why the tuition rates for an almost totally online education ...Read full comment
... IU epitomizes all that is wrong is higher education in America today ...Read full comment
... The moral of the story is that in college it's more about the connections you make and the people you meet not about the actual education .....Read full comment
... on a scale of 1 to 10; educational opportunities- 8, interviewing opportunities- 10, social life- 4, faculty- 5, campus- 9, parking- 1 ...Read full comment
... If you are an undergrad you will be taught by grad students who are less prepared than you (that is, if you actually care about your education), ...Read full comment
... Additionally, you should get your 4 years planned out in detail and sign up for general education classes early, because they tend to run out fai...Read full comment
... It is an environment that greatly fosters growth and education ...Read full comment
... Overall, I would consider the education I received there average and don't feel that I have been helped or hurt by graduating from IU ...Read full comment
... Almost any career path you choose, IU will provide a good education for it, but especially music, business, optometry, law, and poli ...Read full comment
... here is the deal: if someone else is paying for undergraduate education, an in-state school is the way to go ...Read full comment
... If you want an education, look elsewhere ...Read full comment
... Clearly, the business school (Kelley) and the music school (Jacobs) are the two cornerstones of Indiana education, and it shows ...Read full comment
... My dorm is so friendly, my teachers are helpful and relatable - there is honestly nothing bad that I can say about the education aspect of IU ...Read full comment
... Great educational programs ...Read full comment
... In addition, if you're a non-resident of this filthy state, then you're expected to pay non-resident tuition for all five years of your education...Read full comment
... That said, oh what an education I received, in Music ...Read full comment
... I have always found my IU education to be an asset ...Read full comment
... Good education, but the business school has a lot of hype for what it's worth ...Read full comment
... But I didn't expect that to be the main aspect of my overpriced education ...Read full comment
... In my field (education) I can honestly say that I feel I am getting a much better education than most of my peers at other institutions ...Read full comment
... It is a lot more challenging than I thought it would be but a challenge is what I need if I am going to major in education ...Read full comment
... That said, oh what an education I received, in Music ...Read full comment
... I have, incidently, taken a few classes in recent years as a continuing education student, and find the professors just as friendly and appro...Read full comment
... Funding is lacking, especially for graduate students, so be prepared for student loans (unless mom or dad are paying for your education) ...Read full comment
... I have always found my IU education to be an asset ...Read full comment
... Nobody outside of "hoosierville" even considers this institute to be of quality education ...Read full comment
... The Kelley school of business is definitely a better education deal than any other schools ...Read full comment
... That said, oh what an education I received, in Music ...Read full comment
... Since it is so large, you really have to set yourself apart if you want individual attention from professors (not by wearing funny clothes, eith...Read full comment
... From what I have experienced here, I would describe Indiana University's education quality as average ...Read full comment
... This is to, apparently, give a graduate a "well rounded education" but I think my time would have been better spent working on my portfolio or u...Read full comment
... Pros: Education is great ...Read full comment
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