IU Online
Commencement May 2023 by the Numbers
2,390 Online degrees were awarded
• This represents 11.3 percent of all IU degrees
• It is an 8.3 percent increase over May 2022
The average age of IU Online graduates was 32
• The youngest graduate was 18
• The oldest graduate was 78
• This compares with an average age of 24 among on-campus graduates
Graduates came from:
• 38 countries
• 50 states or territories
The following programs graduated the most students
Undergraduate
• 181 BGS General Studies
• 145 BS Business Administration
• 116 RN to BSN
Graduate
• 569 MBA Business Administration
• 182 MSW Social Work
• 106 MLIS Library & Information Science
More about 2023 graduates
• 19.3 percent were underrepresented students of color
• 30 percent were first-generation students
• 53 percent were residents of Indiana
• 68 percent of on-campus graduates were Indiana residents
Download a printable pdf summary showing the May 2023 commencement data