The College of Professional Studies (COPS) at Indiana University East unites the School of Business & Economics, School of Education, and School of Nursing & Health Sciences to meet the evolving workforce and community needs of eastern Indiana and western Ohio. Through innovative academic programs, experiential learning opportunities, and strong partnerships with regional employers, healthcare providers, schools, and community organizations, COPS prepares students to lead and serve in the communities they call home.
Professional Education, Meaningful Careers, Lasting Impact.
Schools

Business & Economics
Educating leaders, Driving impact.
Our degrees prepare students to promote prosperity, economic opportunity, and quality of life, for citizens and communities.
School of Business & Economics
Education
Preparing educators, Inspiring futures.
Our degrees prepare teachers to be reflective scholars, instructional leaders, and global citizens.
School of Education
Nursing & Health Sciences
Compassion, Knowlege, Care.
Our degrees prepare healthcare professionals to be compassionate leaders, problem solvers, and client advocates.
School of Nursing & Health SciencesAccreditation & Academic Excellence
Indiana University East holds specialized national accreditations across our professional programs, as well as institutional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). These rigorous standards ensure our students receive a high-value, career-ready education.
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