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Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

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Summary of Commission Review

Accreditation notes: * Note on date of accreditation: In 1969, Indiana University at Indianapolis and Purdue University at Indianapolis were granted accreditation status. Prior to that time they had been included in the accreditation of their respective main campuses. In 1970, the institutions merged to become Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis and the accreditation status was transferred to the new legal entity.

Accreditation at the Doctor’s degree level is limited to the D.N.S., D.M.S., and D.P.T. offered through Indiana University. Accreditation at the 1st professional degree level is limited to the J.D., M.D., D.D.S. offered through Indiana University. Accreditation at the Ph.D. degree level is limited to Anatomy, Applied Earth Sciences, Biochemistry, Biostatistics, Dental Science, Economics, Epidemiology, Health Policy Management, Medical Biophysics, Medical Genetics, Medical Neurobiology, Microbiology and Immunology, Nursing Practice, Nursing Science, Pathology, Pharmacology, Philanthropic Studies, Physiology, Rehabilitation Science, Social Work, Toxicology, and Urban Education Studies offered through Indiana University; and to the Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Psychology offered through Purdue University. The University must obtain Commission approval following a focused visit before instituting any additional Purdue University doctoral programs in non-medical-related fields. The University is to notify the Commission if it plans to change or add any doctoral programs in medical-related fields, and notify the Commission if it plans to change or add any Indiana University doctoral programs in non-medical-related fields.

The Commission's Notification Program is only available for offering existing degree programs at new locations within the state.

The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 20% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.

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Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/07/2013)