The University of Evansville was founded in 1854. It was first known as Moores Hill Male and Female Collegiate Institute. In 1919, the University was moved to Evansville and became Evansville College. It became the University of Evansville in 1967.

• UE is a fully-accredited, private, liberal arts and sciences based university affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

• Harlaxton College is located in a 100-room Victorian manor in Grantham, England.

• Full-time traditional undergraduate and Doctor of Physical Therapy enrollment is 1,976 students.

• Total enrollment (including full and part-time, undergraduate, adult, graduate, and UE students at Harlaxton) is 2,443 students.

• Average class size is 18 students.

• 96 percent of the class of 2019 were employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation.

• Campus covers 75 acres and includes 31 major buildings. Olmsted Administration Hall is the oldest building on campus.

• 55 countries and 44 states are represented on campus.

• 86 percent of our full-time faculty hold their doctorate or terminal degree.

• Student to faculty ratio is 12:1.

• International students represent 16 percent of the undergraduate student population. African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, Native Americans, and multi-racial students represent 12 percent of the undergraduate student population.

• 24 percent of the student body is socially Greek affiliated.

• Of students indicating a religious preference, approximately 53 percent are Protestant (12 percent United Methodist), 42 percent Roman Catholic and 6 percent other.

• The male-female ratio is approximately 46 percent male to 54 percent female.

• UE offers more than 80 different majors and areas of study.

• UE has three colleges and one school within the University. They are the Schroeder School of Business, the College of Education and Health Sciences, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, and the William L. Ridgway College of Arts and Sciences.

• UE does not have graduate assistants teaching any classes.

• The average financial aid and scholarship package is $29,727.

• Students can cash checks up to $30.00 per day in the Office of Student Financial Services from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

• A service offered by security is the jump starting of vehicles for students free of charge, 24 hours per day.

• The City of Evansville has a population of 122,000 and is the third largest city in the state of Indiana behind Indianapolis and Ft. Wayne.

• Evansville is only 3 hours from St. Louis, 3 hours from Indianapolis, 2 hours from Nashville, 2 hours from Louisville, and 4 hours from Cincinnati.

• Major employers in Evansville include Mead-Johnson, Alcoa, Toyota, Mission Health Systems, T.J. Maxx, Deaconess Hospital, St. Vincent Hospital, and SABIC.

• Undergraduate research, professional practicum, and internships are just a few things UE students can participate in academically.

• UE offers seven graduate programs - Athletic Training, Health Services Administration, Leadership, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Science, Public Health in Health Policy, and Public Service Administration.

• 120+ student groups on campus.