Ivy Tech Community College South Bend-Elkhart Email Format
Higher EducationIndiana, United States51-200 Employees
Ivy Tech South Bend-Elkhart operates within Indiana's public community college system, offering programs across several schools, including Business, Information Technology, Public Affairs & Social Services, Arts, Sciences & Education, Health Sciences, Nursing, and Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering & Applied Science. The college emphasizes hands-on learning through access to advanced facilities and complements this with more than 1,000 online courses, while class sizes remain small, averaging about 22 students. Based in South Bend, Indiana, it connects with a network of more than 40 locations and delivers classes in over 75 communities. The Ivy Tech system is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and stands as the largest public postsecondary institution in Indiana, as well as the largest statewide singly-accredited community college system in the United States. Its focus is on providing accessible, affordable education and workforce training to residents, with a notable share of graduates staying in Indiana; recent developments in 2026 include the expansion of Fort Wayne campus facilities, including a Nursing and Health Sciences building.