Facts and Figures
Indiana is home to more than 265,000 IU graduates. IU has more than 530,000 living graduates worldwide.
Facts about Indiana University graduates
- Indiana University more than 530,000 living graduates worldwide. (This figure includes graduates through August 2009.)
- Over 265,000 IU graduates live in Indiana. More than 50 percent of Indiana's physicians, 40 percent of nurses, 64 percent of optometrists, 35 percent of teachers, 75 percent of lawyers, and 90 percent of dentists are IU graduates.
- According to the latest Council of Alumni Association Executives (2008), IU ranks third among U.S. colleges and universities in the total number of living graduates, and its alumni association is the ninth largest with more than 78,000 members.
- More than 9,900 IU graduates live in 154 countries.
- Gender statistics: IU has more than 287,000 living female graduates and 239,000 living male graduates.
- Living IU graduates by campus:
- Bloomington: 317,752 (154,455 female graduates; 163,307 male graduates)
- IUPUI: 120,699 (71,505 female graduates; 49,194 male graduates)
- East: 4,713 (3,444 female graduates; 1,269 male graduates)
- IPFW: 25,810 (15,980 female graduates; 9,830 male graduates)
- Kokomo: 9,548 (7,231 female graduates; 2,317 male graduates)
- Northwest: 22,048 (14,626 female graduates; 7,422 male graduates)
- South Bend: 27,421 (17,290 female graduates; 10,131 male graduates)
- Southeast: 20,100 (12,834 female graduates; 7,266 male graduates)
- IUPUC: 492 (286 female graduates; 206 male graduates)
- Note: These figures may include individuals who hold degrees from more than one IU campus. These figures include graduates through May 2009.
Facts about the IU Alumni Association
- The IUAA's headquarters are at the Virgil T. DeVault Alumni Center in Bloomington.
- Alumni offices are located on each IU campus and at IUPUC (Columbus).
- During the last fiscal year, IU alumni groups awarded scholarships worth more than $308,000 to IU students. In its history, the IUAA has awarded student scholarships totaling more than $4 million.
- The IUAA has more than 100 chapters throughout the world and sponsors more than 50 school, campus, and special-interest alumni groups.
These figures last updated Nov. 5, 2009.

