Evansville, Indiana · Public · 4-year · Midsize suburb
Overview
Located in Evansville, Indiana, University of Southern Indiana is a public four-year institution. The campus sits in a midsize suburban area. It enrolled 9,488 students in fall 2024, including 7,600 undergraduates and 1,888 graduate students.
University of Southern Indiana offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 105 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Business Administration and Management, and Business Statistics. It awarded 3,473 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 33 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
75% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Mission
USI is an engaged learning community advancing education and knowledge, enhancing civic and cultural awareness, and fostering partnerships though comprehensive outreach programs. We prepare individuals to live wisely in a diverse and global community.
Key figures
9,488
Students enrolled
75%
First-year retention
3,473
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
105
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional
Programs and majors offered 105
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
75%
First-year retention, part-time students
74%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
1,173
Associate degrees
32
Master's degrees
952
Doctoral degrees (research)
20
Professional doctorates
12
Certificates under 1 year
42
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
1,206
Postbaccalaureate certificates
20
Post-master's certificates
16
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
9,488
Undergraduates, fall 2024
7,600
Graduate students, fall 2024
1,888
Full-time, fall 2024
55%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
11,296
Undergraduates, 2024-25
8,440
Graduate students, 2024-25
2,856
Full-time, 2024-25
49%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
61%
Men
39%
White
67%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
16%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
33
Programs with a fully online option
7
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
30%
Students taking some online courses
38%
Campus and services
Setting
Midsize suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Ohio Valley Conference
President
Steven Bridges
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization