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  type Private Coeducational
  endowment $200 million
  established 1930
  city Fort Wayne
  state IN
  country USA
  faculty 160
  president Arthur E Snyder
  students 3,207
  undergrad 2,782
  postgrad 425
  campus urban: 37 acres (015 km&sup2)
  free Label Athletics
  free <br/>7 NAIA teams,<br/>called Warriors
  colors Orange and Black
  website wwwindianatechedu




The Indiana Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as '''Indiana Tech''') is a small, private college located in Fort Wayne, Indiana , USA . The institute specializes in undergraduate Engineering , Computer Science and business education. Indiana Tech also offers adult degree programs via its Evening Division and MBA/MSM Program.


STUDENT LIFE


Indiana tech is home to four national fraternities and two local sororities plus more than 20 other student clubs and organizations.



ATHLETICS


The warriors have six intercollegiate athletic programs: men's and women's Basketball , men's Baseball , women's Softball , men's and women's Soccer . In addition, the institute offers nine Intramural sports.


ACADEMICS


Indiana Tech is home to programs granting Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Associate of Science, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Management (MSM) degrees in a wide range of fields including:


Indiana Tech is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission , while the mechanical and electrical engineering programs are accredited by the Accreditation Board For Engineering And Technology (ABET). The following degree programs have earned initial accreditation from the International Assembly Of Collegiate Business Education (IACBE): MBA with concentrations in management, marketing, human resources, and entrepreneurship; MSM; BS in business administration with concentrations in human resources, marketing, management, and management information systems; BS in accounting; AS in business administration with concentration in management; and AS in accounting.

The university is approved and officially recognized by the U.S. Office Of Education and the U.S. State Department and is approved by the State Approval Agency for the enrollment of veterans and eligible persons. Additionally, the university is a member of the Council For Adult And Experiential Learning (CAEL) and adheres to its policies and practices.

Indiana Tech is organized into the following colleges and schools:
  • College of Business & Arts

  • College of Engineering & Science

  • School of Computer Studies

  • Center for Criminal Sciences

  • College of Professional Studies



HISTORY


Indiana Technical College was founded in 1930 as a For-profit Private technical college by John A. Kalbfleisch, a former president of Indiana Business College , a for-profit business school. Formally, Indiana Tech was incorporated in 1931 and opened for classes that same year. Indiana Tech was rechartered during August 1948 as a non-profit, endowed college.

In 1953, Indiana Tech the 20-acre campus of Concordia Theological Seminary ’s campus east of downtown Fort Wayne from the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod , as Cordordia was moving to its a suburban location north of Fort Wayne. In 1956, Charles Dana, founder of the Dana Corporation , donated $300,000 for the construction of an engineering and science facility for the new campus. In 1963 the name was changed from Indiana Technical College to Indiana Institute of Technology.


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