Attached to this Description Education IWU, founded in 1920 and affiliated with the Wesleyan Church, is a private, Christ-centered institution committed to changing the world by developing students in character, scholarship, and leadership. The fully accredited school offers more than fifty undergraduate majors and six graduate programs. The majors with the highest enrollment are business administration, nursing, education, Christian ministries, and psychology. Other noteworthy majors include premedicine, art, prelaw, and music.
Students benefit from close contact with the faculty, small class sizes, and personalized advising.
IWU offers two semesters, from September through April, a May term, and two summer sessions. The students and professors of IWU develop personal friendships through interaction on the campus. International students from seventeen countries and missionary students from sixteen countries join together with students from all over the United States to form a diverse student body. About 1,500 students live on campus in residence halls, apartments, and town houses. There are more than twenty student organizations, student government, student publications, and intramural sports available to students.