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Indiana Wesleyan also receives national attention for its ivy tech
innovative adult education program, which began in 1985.
About 11,000 adult learners attend class at education centers Ivy Tech Community College is the state’s Technology; Nursing, and Public Affairs & Social
in Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio, and online. largest public post-secondary institution and Services.
the nation’s largest singly-accredited statewide
Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University is the first community college system with more than The Marion campus emphasizes classrooms
seminary in Wesleyan Church history. Its offerings include 225,000 students enrolled annually. Ivy Tech with integrated instructional technology and Cornerstone Behavioral Health Center, Chairman’s Circle Member
a Spanish M.Div. and an international cohort in Bogota, has 19 campuses throughout Indiana, including hands-on learning laboratories, state-of-the-
Colombia. Marion. The College serves as the state’s engine industry equipment, and Centers of Excellence in
of workforce development, offering affordable Health Sciences, Manufacturing, and Information
IWU is also home to the Ron Blue Institute for Financial degree programs and training that are aligned Technology. These Centers feature a fully-
Planning committed to helping change the way Christians with the needs of communities along with courses equipped, digital radiologic technology lab,
think, act and communicate about financial stewardship. nursing, allied health and science labs, integrated
and programs that transfer to other colleges and
Ott Hall of Sciences and Nursing supports the nationally universities in Indiana. It is accredited by the manufacturing lab, design technology lab,
industrial technology lab, advanced computing
recognized nursing and research-driven science programs at Higher Learning Commission and a member of the applications lab, and Workforce Certification
IWU through state-of-the-art teaching laboratories, research North Central Association. Center.
laboratories and student interaction areas. The Marion Campus serves Grant, Blackford and

Founded in 1920 by The Wesleyan Church as Marion College, Jay Counties. The campus has an enrollment The campus includes a Conference Center
with banquet capacity of 250 and a
IWU is one of the largest employers in Grant County. of 1125 students, 142 high school students
attending classes on campus, and 1,351 students lecture hall/auditorium with seating for
earning Ivy Tech Credits through their high 250. The Conference Center as well as
school. The Campus offers more than 26 smaller community rooms is available
degrees and technical certificates. It also offers for community partners for business and
over 44 specialties in seven schools: Advanced education related purposes. Other features
Manufacturing, Engineering & Applied Technology; of the facility include library, tutoring, computer
Arts, Sciences, & Education; Business, Logistics, labs, bookstore, quiet student study space, and
& Supply Chain; Health Sciences; Information student life space.