About the Department of Informatics
Technology is most powerful when it connects with people. At Luddy Bloomington, Informatics bridges the gap between computing and society, empowering you to shape how technology serves individuals, organizations, and communities.
Informatics offers a structured path to a bright future with the flexibility to explore what you love. You'll gain valuable real-world experience and work side-by-side with some of the most innovative thinkers in the field. A degree in Informatics from Indiana University will prepare you for an exciting, future-focused career at the cutting edge of technology. Informatics at Luddy is also classified as a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) program by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This designation allows international students on an F-1 visa to apply for a 24-month STEM OPT (Optional Practical Training) extension, opening doors to extended career opportunities in the U.S.
