Bachelors Degree

Welcome to the School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) Undergraduate Programs Office at Indiana University. It's our sincere hope that this Web site will introduce you to our School, our degrees, and the many opportunities available to you.

If you are seeking to make a difference in your life and in the lives of others, then you have found the right place. At SPEA we educate and graduate versatile professionals—leaders and team players who can make an immediate impact in any career sector, whether government, nonprofit, or private. SPEA's learning environment is not bound by classroom walls. SPEA creates microcosms of local and global issues within our majors, and students experiment, develop, and practice problem-solving strategies. Students are challenged and leadership skills are honed.

To assist you in rounding out your educational and leadership experience here at SPEA and Indiana University, we offer a variety of extracurricular experiences. You might want to be a SPEA Peer Ambassador or belong to one of the many student organizations that provide assistance to others within the School and the community. Do you sometimes enjoy something beyond the traditional classroom? Check out our Special Opportunities. The crown jewel of SPEA's undergraduate programs is the Washington Leadership Program, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for talented undergraduates to take classes and intern in our nation's capital.

Our degree requirements are online in the Undergraduate Bulletin. Let us know if you have questions or if we can help in any way.

Your opportunity is waiting at SPEA. If you are a current Indiana University student, you can apply online.

We are interested in YOU and your success in learning!