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President: Bobby
Fong
Institutional Control: Private nonprofit
Coed Status: Men and Women
Academic Calendar: Semester
Accreditation: Yes
Institutional Control: Private nonprofit
Coed Status: Men and Women
Academic Calendar: Semester
Accreditation: Yes
Butler University occupies 290 acres in Indianapolis' Butler-Tarkington neighborhood. The university emphasizes a liberal arts-based education with the goal of teaching clear and effective communication, appreciation of beauty, and a commitment to lifelong learning, community service and global awareness.
Butler offers more than 60 majors, and our job placement rate has averaged 96 percent over the past five years100 percent in education and pharmacy. There's always something new to learn about Butler. Get the facts here.
Each of our majors are housed within the five academic colleges at Butler University:
- CBA - College of Business Administration
- COE - College of Education
- COPHS - College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- JCFA - Jordan College of Fine Arts
- LAS - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences








