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OUTCOMES for 2021 GRADUATES $52,000 Data is collected up to six months post-graduation from sources including students, employers, faculty, staff, parents, and online. Data reflective of August 2022 COMPANIES EAGER TO HIRE STUDENTS FOR INTERNSHIPS AND JOBS 3,000+ over 75% STUDENTS WITH ONE or MORE INTERNSHIPS MEDIAN STARTING SALA RY 4,537 UNDERGRADS SERVICE or GAP YEAR 1%GRAD SCHOOL 25 1STILL%LOOKING%PLACED73%(Employed, Internship, Residency, Fellowship) onratePlacementisbasedresponsesfrom90%oftheclassof2021. 22 AVERAGE CLASS SIZE 85+ ACADEMIC MAJORS 11:1 STUDENT-TO-FACULTYRATIO 300+ PARK-LIKE ACRES UNIVERSITY STATISTICS Students from 46 states and 24 countries Students of color and international: 19% Out-of-state: 55% vs. in-state: 45% TRANSFER STUDENTS ENTERING in 2022 Enrolling: 100 GPA (middle 50%): 3.49–4.14 Data reflective as of August 2022 TRANSFER STUDENTS by COLLEGE College of Communication:9 College of Education: 4 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: 36 College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences: 33 Jordan College of the Arts: 2 Lacy School of Business: 16 99% PLACEMENTRATE Data reflective of August 2022
Living at Butler means living in the center of everything. At least, it’s going to feel that way because you’ll be constantly heading to a club meeting, cheering on the Bulldogs, hitting the gym, enjoying an outdoor concert in Indy, volunteering in the community, taking in a performance at the Butler Arts and Events Center, or just hanging out with your friends in the lounge of your residence hall. Believe us, it’s blast.
has over 200 study abroad and exchange programs in over 60 countries for you to choose from. Study for a summer term, a semester, or a full academic year.
DINING Your sustainably-sourced food will be cooked from scratch, utilizing local ingredients whenever possible, including produce grown right on campus from The Farm at Butler. You’ll enjoy dining with friends at Starbucks.aKitchen,thetheMarketplace,AthertonperusingsaladorsushibaratnewPlumMarketorgrabbingcoffeeatthecampus House Plum Market
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Butler offers a residential campus and most first-year students, sophomores, and juniors live on campus. You’re never far from anything you need—your classes, the library, the Health and Recreation Complex, and late-night snacks are always within walking distance. There are a variety of campus housing options available, including pod-style, suite-style, and apartments.
RESIDENCE LIFE
BULLDOGS DO MORE • 140+ student organizations • 20 NCAA Division I Athletic teams • 40+ intramural and club sport options • 7 sororities and 7 fraternities • 31% of students participate in Greek Life • 100% of Butler students actively engage in partnerships in the Indianapolis community through the Indianapolis Community Requirement that is part of Butler’s core curriculum SOME REQUIRECLASSROOMSPASSPORTS
INDIANAPOLIS • Best Places to Go in 2021 by Conde’ Nast Traveler
DOWNTOWNINDIANAPOLIS INDIANA BUTLERCAMPUS is LOCATED 5 MILES fromINDIANAPOLISDOWNTOWN
• Offers a vibrant arts scene, including theatre and dance companies, a major symphony orchestra, and world-class museums
Students interested in the sciences will benefit from our new Sciences Complex, a $100 million expansion and renovation that just opened in fall 2021. The state-of-the-art facility includes high-tech classrooms that promote learning by doing, labs that mimic the set-up at top research companies, and work spaces encouraging cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Some of the Indianapolis companies Butler students have interned with:
NEW COMPLEXSCIENCES
When you come to Butler, you’re getting more than just a world-class education. You’re joining the vibrant community of Indianapolis—the 17th-largest city in the United States, and the perfect backdrop for handson learning.
• Home to multiple professional sports organizations, including the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Indianapolis Colts, and the Indiana Pacers
• Ranked third best city for jobs in America by Glassdoor (2020)
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› Accounting† › Actuarial Science† › African Studies* › Anthropology† › Anthropology and Psychology › Anthropology and Religion › Applied Business Technology† › Applied Local Food System* › Art + Design† › Art History › Arts Administration Art + Design, Art History, Music, Theatre › Asian Studies* › Astronomy* › Astronomy and Astrophysics† › Biochemistry† › Biology† › Business* › Business Law* › Chemistry† › Chinese › Classics† › Computer Science › Creative Media and Entertainment › Criminology† › Criminology and Psychology › Critical Communication and Media Studies† › Dance—Arts Administration › Dance—Pedagogy › Dance—Performance › Data Science* › Diverse Learners* › Economics (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences) › Economics† (Lacy School of Business) › Education* › Elementary Education › Engineering Dual Degree Program ◆ Biomedical, Computer, Electrical, Energy, Mechanical, Motorsports › English† › Entrepreneurship and Innovation† › Environmental Studies† › Esports Communication* › Ethics* › Exploratory Business › Exploratory Communication › Exploratory Education › Exploratory Natural Sciences › Exploratory Studies › Film Studies* › Finance† › French† › Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies › Geography › German† › Graphic Design* › Health Sciences › Healthcare and Business › Healthcare Management* › History† › History and Anthropology › History and Classics › History and Political Science › Individualized Major › International Business† › International Studies† › Jazz Studies › Journalism › Marketing† › Mathematics† › Middle/Secondary Education Biology, Chemistry, English, French, German, Mathematics, Physics, Social Studies, Spanish, Special Education › Multilingual › Museum Studies* › Music† › Music Composition › Music Education › Music Industry Studies › Music Performance › Music Therapy Dual Degree ◆ ◆ › Musical Arts › Neuroscience* › Organizational Communication and Leadership† › Painting* › Peace and Conflict Studies† › Performance and Music Education › Pharmacy › Philosophy† › Philosophy and Psychology › Philosophy and Religion › Photography* › Physics† › Political Science† › Pre-Pharmacy › Psychology › Psychology and Political Science › Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration* › Recreation and Sports Studies* › Religion† › Risk Management and Insurance† › Science, Technology, and Society† › Sociology† › Sociology and Criminology › Sociology and Psychology › Software Engineering† › Spanish† › Special Education—Mild Intervention** › Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences† › Sport Coaching* › Sports Media › Statistics † › Strategic Communication: Public Relations and Advertising† › Teachers of English Language Learners** › Theatre › Web Design and Development† › Youth and Community Development MAJORS AND MINORS CORE CURRICULUM All Butler students, regardless of major, gain a foundation in the liberal arts as part of the Core Curriculum. With components such as Social Justice and Diversity and the Indianapolis Community Requirement, students will expand their horizons and explore new perspectives. Core courses like Global and Historical Studies, and Analytic Reasoning will make you a sharper thinker, a more accomplished writer, and someone who has the ability to make connections between unrelated concepts. And the classes here are so engaging, you’ll be on a want-to-know basis. Pre-Professional Programs In addition to declaring a major, students may indicate a pre-professional program of interest. Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Veterinary Medicine Italics indicate an optional concentration within a given major. * Minor only †Three-Year Degree Option ** Secondary Licensure Option ◆
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The Engineering Dual Degree Program is a five-year program that offers students a Bachelor of Science degree from both Butler University and Purdue University’s School of Engineering and Technology in Indianapolis. The Music Therapy program is a five or six-year program that offers students a Bachelor of Science degree from IUPUI in Indianapolis and a Bachelor of Arts in Music or Music Education from Butler University. 85+ majors at majors.butler.edu.
Transfer Application Requirements To submit a transfer application, you need to have 12 or more credit hours of college coursework after high school graduation (completed or currently enrolled) or be seeking a second bachelor’s degree. • Official transcript from each college or university attended, submitted electronically to transferadmission@butler.edu or mailed directly from the issuing institution. (Applicants must be in good standing with their previous colleges/universities, earning grades of C- or higher.) • Additional materials may be required for admission consideration; other requirements may be set by specific programs. College Transfer Credit Info To be transferable, coursework must meet the following criteria: • It was earned at a regionally accredited institution • It was a 100-level course or higher • The student received a grade of C- or better in the course* How credits transfer will be based on an individual evaluation of the coursework. Questions about your specific coursework and credits transferring to Butler for your intended major? Contact the Office of Registration and Records at 317-940-9203 or registrar@butler.edu. More information can also be found at butler.edu/transfer. Fall Semester Start June 1: Priority application deadline for scholarship consideration August 1: Deposit refund deadline Late August: Fall semester begins Spring Semester Start November 1: Priority application deadline for scholarship consideration January 1: Deposit refund deadline Mid-January: Spring semester begins Priority consideration for all need-based gift assistance is given to students who file the FAFSA. Update your FAFSA by adding the Butler code: 001788 At Butler, you can be assured that everything you put into your education will give you that much more in return. Admitted students may be eligible for: • The Transfer Scholarship • Phi Theta Kappa Award • Butler Grant • Jordan College of the Arts Award • Athletic Grant in Aid Learn more at butler.edu/financial-aid. Tuition and Fees 2022–2023 Tuition: $43,470 Fees: Estimated$990 Housing and Meals: $15,260 Total Direct Costs: $59,720 Indirect Costs (books, transportation, misc. expenses): $4,460 (est) Total Cost of Education: $64,180 ADVENTURERS APPLY HERE. It’s never been a better time to be a Butler Bulldog! Head to butler.edu/transfer to get started. KEY INVESTDATESINYOURSELFyour future is waiting. OFFICE OF ADMISSION, BUTLER UNIVERSITY, 4600 SUNSET AVENUE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46208 888-940-8100 | transferadmission@butler.edu | butler.edu/transfer | thebutlerblue butleru butleru Butler University admits students of any race to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at Butler University. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. PLAN A VISIT or(on-campusvirtual!)
