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Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis

university, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Also known as: IUPUI

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Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) is Indiana's primary urban university campus. Founded in 1969 as a collaboration between Indiana University and Purdue University, IUPUI is managed by Indiana University. The university experienced rapid growth in the 1980s and became one of the state's largest universities by enrollment in the early 21st century. IUPUI is part of the Purdue University system, which includes campuses in Hammond, Westville, Fort Wayne, Columbus, and various schools of technology across Indiana.12

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