University of Evansville
About
The University of Evansville (UE) is a private, civic-minded institution best known for its prestigious undergraduate Theatre department, highly ranked engineering majors, and top-tier direct-entry health science programs like Physical Therapy. A defining feature of the UE experience is Harlaxton College—the university's stunning Victorian manor house in England where over half of all students study abroad—alongside its designation as an Ashoka U Changemaker Campus committed to social innovation. On its welcoming Indiana campus, students enjoy a close-knit, collaborative community fueled by active student organizations, Division I athletics, and a deep-seated culture of service.
Wikipedia:The University of Evansville (UE) is a private university in Evansville, Indiana, United States. It was founded in 1854 as Moores Hill College. The university operates a satellite center, Harlaxton College, in Grantham, England. UE offers more than 80 different majors and areas of study, each housed within three colleges and one school within the university: the Schroeder School of Business, the College of Education and Health Sciences, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, and the William L. Ridgway College of Arts and Sciences. The school is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
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University of Evansville accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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