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Indiana: Almanac 2012

August 26, 2012

DEMOGRAPHICS
	State:	Nation:
Population:
State rank: 15	6,483,802	308,745,538
Age distribution:
Up to 4	6.7%	6.5%
5 to 14	13.8%	13.3%
15 to 19	7.3%	7.1%
20 to 24	7.0%	7.0%
25 to 44	25.7%	26.6%
45 to 64	26.5%	26.4%
65 and older	13.0%	13.0%

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DEMOGRAPHICS
	State:	Nation:
Population:
State rank: 15	6,483,802	308,745,538
Age distribution:
Up to 4	6.7%	6.5%
5 to 14	13.8%	13.3%
15 to 19	7.3%	7.1%
20 to 24	7.0%	7.0%
25 to 44	25.7%	26.6%
45 to 64	26.5%	26.4%
65 and older	13.0%	13.0%
Racial and ethnic distribution:
American Indian	0.3%	0.9%
Asian	1.6%	4.8%
Black	9.1%	12.6%
Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
White	84.3%	72.4%
More than one race	2.0%	2.9%
Hispanic (may be any race)	6.0%	16.3%
Other	2.7%	6.2%
Educational attainment of adults (highest level):
8th grade or less	4.2%	6.2%
Some high school, no diploma	9.5%	8.7%
High-school diploma	36.1%	29.0%
Some college, no degree	20.2%	20.6%
Associate degree	7.3%	7.5%
Bachelor’s degree	14.4%	17.6%
Master’s degree	5.8%	7.2%
Doctoral degree	0.9%	1.2%
Professional degree	1.4%	2.0%
Proportion who speak a language other than English at home:
	7.6%	20.0%
Per capita personal income:
State rank: 42	$35,550	$41,663
Poverty rate:
	15.3%	15.3%
New public-high-school graduates:
Estimated for 2012-13	61,640	2,912,480
Projected change from 2007-8 to 2020-21	-1.2%	-0.6%
New GED diploma recipients:
	11,569	434,126

FINANCE
	State:	Nation:
Average tuition and fees:
At public 4-year institutions	$7,614	$7,136
At public 2-year institutions	$3,256	$2,439
At private 4-year institutions	$24,032	$22,771
State funds for higher-education operating expenses:
	$1,549,460,261	$72,543,813,412
One-year change:	-1.0%	-7.5%
State spending on student aid:
Need-based grants	$238,772,000	$6,543,322,000
Non-need-based grants	$12,482,000	$2,698,392,000
Nongrant aid	$25,651,000	$1,813,221,000
Total	$276,905,000	$11,054,934,000
Total spending on research and development by colleges and universities:
	$1,186,421,000	$61,234,893,000
One-year change	5.8%	6.9%
Sources of research financing:
Federal government	44.7%	61.2%
State and local governments	5.7%	6.3%
Industry	4.8%	5.2%
Nonprofit	10.6%	6.1%
Institution itself	34.1%	19.4%
Other	0.1%	1.7%
Share of research spending for specific fields:
Engineering	19.0%	15.3%
Environmental sciences	1.0%	4.9%
Life sciences	45.2%	57.0%
Math and computer sciences	4.1%	3.7%
Physical sciences	8.4%	7.6%
Psychology	2.4%	1.8%
Social sciences	5.9%	3.3%
Other sciences	2.3%	1.9%
Fields other than science and engineering	11.6%	4.7%
Largest endowment:
University of Notre Dame	$6,259,598,000
Top fund raisers:
Indiana University	$295,897,683
University of Notre Dame	$205,160,085
Purdue University main campus	$155,437,563

THE PROFESSION
	State:	Nation:
Average pay of full-time professors
Public doctoral institutions:
Professor	$113,533	$112,647
Associate professor	$77,607	$78,804
Assistant professor	$67,847	$67,236
All	$81,335	$81,647
Public master’s institutions:
Professor	$81,798	$87,677
Associate professor	$64,267	$70,215
Assistant professor	$57,507	$59,511
All	$60,819	$68,178
Private nonprofit doctoral institutions:
Professor	$117,352	$133,973
Associate professor	$77,119	$86,108
Assistant professor	$65,591	$72,242
All	$84,112	$95,028
Private nonprofit master’s institutions:
Professor	$73,398	$82,002
Associate professor	$61,157	$66,466
Assistant professor	$51,286	$55,352
All	$59,231	$65,735
Other 4-year institutions:
Public	$54,575	$61,039
Private nonprofit	$62,450	$65,697
2-year colleges:
Public	$44,145	$62,301
Private nonprofit	$44,351	$46,347

STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS
	State:	Nation:
Enrollment:
Undergraduate	403,963	18,078,672
Graduate and professional	55,460	2,937,454
At public 4-year institutions	231,791	7,924,771
At public 2-year institutions	105,914	7,218,038
At private 4-year institutions, nonprofit	88,350	3,822,260
At private 2-year institutions, nonprofit	578	32,660
At private 4-year institutions, for-profit	22,979	1,588,220
At private 2-year institutions, for-profit	9,811	430,177
Total	459,423	21,016,126
Public institutions	74%	72%
4-year institutions	75%	63%
2-year institutions	25%	37%
Degrees awarded:
Associate	16,727	849,452
Bachelor’s	41,687	1,650,014
Master’s	13,673	693,025
Doctorate	3,250	158,558
Residence of new students:
State: State residents made up 76% of all freshmen enrolled in Indiana in the fall of 2010 who had graduated from high school in the previous year; 88% of all Indiana residents who were freshmen attended college in their home state.
Nation: 81% of all freshmen in the fall of 2010 who had graduated from high school in the previous year attended colleges in their home states.
Graduation rates at public 4-year institutions:
All	49.7%	56.0%
Men	47.0%	53.0%
Women	52.2%	58.5%
American Indian	40.4%	37.0%
Asian	60.4%	66.3%
Black	32.9%	38.3%
Hispanic	40.7%	47.8%
White	50.8%	58.9%

ACCESS AND EQUITY
	State:	Nation:
Enrollment highlights:
American Indian	1,707	196,374
Asian	9,784	1,218,118
Black	49,677	3,038,751
Pacific Islander	293	64,046
Hispanic	18,689	2,741,448
White	355,310	12,722,549
Foreign	18,552	709,565
Two or more races	5,411	325,275
Total	459,423	21,016,126
Women	55.8%	57.0%
Minority	18.6%	36.1%
Underrepresented minority	15.3%	28.4%
Foreign	4.0%	3.4%
Full-time	68.6%	62.2%
Test scores:
State: Students averaged 1469 on the SAT, which was taken by an estimated 68% of Indiana’s high-school seniors.
Nation: Students averaged 21.1 on the ACT and 1500 on the SAT.

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
	State:	Nation:
Number of institutions:
Public 4-year institutions	15	678
Public 2-year institutions	14	978
Private 4-year institutions, nonprofit	40	1,543
Private 2-year institutions, nonprofit	1	87
Private 4-year institutions, for-profit	20	649
Private 2-year institutions, for-profit	19	664
Total	109	4,599
Institution censured or sanctioned by the AAUP:
Saint Meinrad School of Theology
Institutions under NCAA sanctions:
Ball State University, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis