Students come to IU Columbus with a variety of backgrounds and education levels. It's important that you select the proper applicant type when you complete the Apply IU application form.
Find Your Applicant Type
Undergraduate Admissions Counselors
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Sandy Almendares Monge
Specializing in freshmen from Bartholomew, Jackson, Lower Johnson, and Shelby counties.
Phone: 812.348.7386
Email: smonge@iu.edu
Schedule a meeting with Sandy.
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Samantha Francis
Specializing in freshmen from Brown, Decautur, Upper Johnson, Jennings, and Ripley counties.
Phone: 812.348.7362
Email: samjfran@iu.edu.
Schedule a meeting with Samantha.
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Drhea Emberton
Specializing in transfer, returning, visiting, and second-degree students.
Phone: 812.348.7362
Email: drdander@iu.edu
Schedule a meeting with Drhea.
Graduate and International Students
Graduate Students
Master's in Business Administration (MBA) – Jeanine Scheidler schuttej@iu.edu 812-317-5400
Master's in Mental Health Counseling (M.H.C.) – Jayne Morris morrija@iu.edu / 812-348-7211
International Students
Email: cointernational@iu.edu
Phone: 812-348-7211