UIndy Student Community & Culture
Fostering lifelong connectionsAt the University of Indianapolis, community and culture play an essential role in the student experience. Our campus is filled with diverse perspectives, rich traditions, and a spirit of collaboration that fosters lifelong connections.
Fast Facts
- 40+ U.S. states and 60+ countries represented among students on campus
- Seven percent of full-time undergraduates and nearly five percent of full-time grad students are international
- 33 percent of international and minority enrollment
- The University is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, though a spectrum of faith traditions are represented, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism
UIndy Student Clubs and Organizations
The University of Indianapolis has more than 70 student clubs and organizations. From common-interest groups and service organizations to academic clubs and honor societies, UIndy has plenty of activities to fit your unique interests.
Community Based Organizations (CBOs)
The University of Indianapolis currently works with three community-based organizations.
- Indiana Latino Institute
- Center for Leadership Development
- Independent Colleges of Indiana
Students, staff, and faculty also are involved in organizations such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana and the Starfish Initiative.
Scholarships
Scholarships are some of the most important - and most prestigious - types of financial aid students receive. Awarded based on academic performance, student achievements, or financial need, scholarships can cover your costs at UIndy and don’t have to be paid back.
Admissions and Campus Events
The University of Indianapolis campus events include sporting events, professional development seminars, movie nights, and more. The Office of Admissions also hosts events, such as preview days and campus tours, throughout the year for those interested in attending the University of Indianapolis.
UIndy Student Traditions
The traditions at UIndy bring our community together. Experiencing campus life, developing long-lasting friendships, and making memories are something students look forward to the most. Our traditions bring out the University’s Greyhound pride and spirit and help students get the best out of their UIndy experience. Below are the long-standing traditions that we celebrate every year.
- Celebration of Flags
- Family Weekend
- Homecoming
- Midnight Breakfast
- Pack the House
- Spring Football Game