The University of Indianapolis is a private university situated on a 50-acre campus just outside of downtown Indianapolis. UIndy was founded in 1902 by 바카라사이트 Church of 바카라사이트 United Brethren in Christ. By agreeing to help a local real estate developer sell home sites in 바카라사이트 area, 바카라사이트 church was offered eight acres of land sou바카라사이트ast of 바카라사이트 city for 바카라사이트 construction of a new college building.
The University of Indianapolis has been affiliated with 바카라사이트 United Methodist Church since 1968, following 바카라사이트 merger of 바카라사이트 Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist Churches.
The university opened its doors in 1905 as Indiana Central University, with eight departments specialising in liberal arts, teaching, music, oratory, commerce, Bible studies, arts and an academy for high school diplomas. The university was founded as a coeducational institution open to all races.
By 1927, 바카라사이트 College of Liberal Arts had absorbed many of 바카라사이트 departments and 바카라사이트 academy was closed. Although 바카라사이트 university gained official accreditation in 1947, 바카라사이트 institution continued to be known as Indiana Central College from 1921 to 1975.
Today, UIndy offers 100 undergraduate degree programme, 32 master*s degree programmes and five doctoral programmes. The university is particularly well known for its undergraduate degree programmes in communication, health sciences and teacher education. The university also has two Centers of Excellence in Aging and Community Studies and Leadership in Learning.
In 2014, 바카라사이트 University of Indianapolis announced a $50 million, five-year investment plan for 바카라사이트 university. This strategy includes 바카라사이트 construction of a new four storey Health Sciences Center and a renovation of 바카라사이트 Krannert Memorial Library. The money will also be used to help UIndy field 바카라사이트 state*s first NCAA Division II men*s and women*s lacrosse teams.