Why Choose USI
The University of Southern Indiana offers all the advantages of a large university alongside the intimate, teaching-focused environment of a small college. With 130+ study areas, world-class faculty, and exceptional student support, USI provides a personalized experience built around our students' success.
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Top Reasons to Choose USI
With an outstanding academic reputation as one of Indiana’s best universities. USI's degree programs offer advantages such as:
- Small class sizes. Most USI classes have 20 students, where classmates and professors know each other by name. No massive lectures or overcrowded labs.
- Expert faculty. At USI, you’ll take every college course from experienced faculty, never from a graduate student.
- Practical experience. You’ll have extensive opportunities to gain experience outside of class via internships, co-op study, work placements, community service and other programs.
- Accessible services. Our admission counselors, academic advisors, career counselors and other support personnel are always available and dedicated to your success.
- Outcome-oriented college degrees. USI graduates have an outstanding track record in the job market and graduate school admissions.
Tori Beasley '22
Juggling family, work, and educational commitments isn’t an easy task. But for Tori of Fort Wayne, Indiana, the support and commitment USI has for its students, both online and in person, made returning as an adult learner to pursue a degree in respiratory therapy worth the work.
