There is a public university in Kokomo, IN called Indiana University-Kokomo. Indiana University-Kokomo covers an area of 51 acres. The foundation of Indiana University-Kokomo was laid down in the year 1945. Indiana University-Kokomo believes in imparting education and contributing to society by focusing on innovation, research, education, and commitment. The motto of the university is Fulfilling the Promise and its official colors are cream, crimson and black. In addition to over 2,969 undergraduate students, IUK also boasts of over 195 students in its postgraduate courses, taking the total enrollment to over 3,029 (2017). The school has a total of 210 Academic Staff, 20 Executive/Admin, 118 Support Staff (2014) academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Around 65% of the students are females and 35% are males. Notably, Indiana University-Kokomo is also home to an ethnically diverse student population. At IUK around 82% are white, 6% belong to Hispanic ethnicity, and 3% are Black or African American. Moreover, around 82% of the students are 24 and under. Indiana University-Kokomo has produced several achievers in its 75 years of existence. To note, the average earnings of its graduates is $36,200 with 91% being the employment rate six years after graduation. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Further, it boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. Taking into account all the undergraduate and graduate degrees, including both residential and online, IUK offers around 147 programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing), CAEP (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation), and CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education). $7 million (2017) is the total value of endowment of the Indiana University-Kokomo.