Indiana University Bloomington

public research university located in Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. (flagship campus of the Indiana University system)
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Summary

Indiana University Bloomington is a public research university[1]. It draws 5,978 Wikipedia views per month (public research university category, ranking #24 of 166).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: National Consortium for Teaching about Asia[3], ArXiv[4], NextGen Service Corp[5], ORCID, Inc.[6], Association of American Universities[7], Association of American Colleges and Universities[8], American Council on Education[9], National Humanities Alliance[10], Coalition for Networked Information[11], Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition[12], Council on Governmental Relations[13]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bloomington[14]
  • Country: United States[15]
  • Instance of: public educational institution of the United States[16]
  • Headquarters location: Bloomington[17]
  • Postal code: 47405-7000[18]
  • Child organization or unit: Center for Law, Society, and Culture, Indiana University Bloomington[19]
  • Commons category: Indiana University Bloomington[20]
  • Has part(s): Jacobs School of Music[21], Indiana Geological and Water Survey[22]
  • Inception: 1820[23]
  • Coordinate location: 39.167222, -86.521389[24]
  • Parent organization or unit: Indiana University[25]
  • Significant event: mixed-sex education[26]
  • Official website: https://bloomington.iu.edu[27]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Indiana University Bloomington[28]
  • Employees: 9216[29]
  • Described by source: Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[30]
  • Ranking: 85[31], 84[32], 90[33], 82[34], 92[35], 87[36], 97[37], 311[38], 313[39], 339[40], 210[41], 240[42], 272[43], 263[44]
  • Official name: Indiana University Bloomington[45]
  • Motto text: Lux et Veritas[46]
  • Native label: Indiana University Bloomington[47]
  • Count of students: 43,064[48]

Why It Matters

Indiana University Bloomington has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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