Best colleges and universities in Indiana

There are 136 institutions in Indiana: 117 private colleges and 18 public colleges.
Every university in Indiana have a different amount of degree programs, ranged from 3 (Apex Academy of Hair Design Inc) to 1192 (Purdue University-Main Campus). Also Indiana colleges have from 1:1 to 35:1 student-to-faculty ratios.

The acceptance rate in Indiana is between 21% and 100%. The most popular test to enter an institution in Indiana state is SAT - 88% of students submitted it.
The average annual total costs of attendance at Indiana universities range between 2,979$ to 34,531$. The average percent of Indiana students with financial aid is 23%.
The completion of full-time universities education programs in Indiana is between 9% and 100%. Average salary after attending the Indiana’s institutions ranges between $14,400 and $79,200. Please look all the details below.

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Average Indiana State Cost

$16,124

ABOVE AVERAGE

The average annual total cost of attendance in Indiana state colleges is 16,124$, that is above the national average by 2,190 dollars. National average is based on costs of attendance for all institutions in US and includes tuition, fees, books and living, minus the average grant/scholarship aid.

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By Price Acceptance Rate Graduation Rate Salary After Degree

Price
Institution
$2,979
Knox Beauty College in Knox
$6,934
Vincennes Beauty College in Vincennes
$7,186
Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis
$7,975
Apex Academy of Hair Design Inc in Anderson
$8,214
Lil Lou's Barber College in Gary
$8,263
Merrillville Beauty College in Merrillville
$8,289
Tricoci University of Beauty Cuture LLC-Bloomington in Bloomington
$8,951
Indiana University-Northwest in Gary
$9,015
Indiana University-East in Richmond
$9,989
Indiana University-Kokomo in Kokomo
$10,104
Purdue University-North Central Campus in Westville
$10,377
Indiana University-South Bend in South Bend
$10,398
Hair Fashions By Kaye Beauty College-Noblesville in Noblesville
$10,678
Avant Gard The School in Avon
$10,762
Rogers Academy of Hair Design in Evansville
$10,906
Calumet College of Saint Joseph in Whiting
$10,931
Vincennes University in Vincennes
$10,970
Indiana University-Southeast in New Albany
$11,096
The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville in Evansville
$11,340
Ideal Beauty Academy in Jeffersonville
$11,920
Indiana State University in Terre Haute
$11,947
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville in Clarksville
$12,009
Purdue University-Calumet Campus in Hammond
$12,356
Rudae's School of Beauty Culture-Ft Wayne in Fort Wayne
$12,422
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond in Richmond
$12,672
Don Roberts School of Hair Design in Schererville
$13,007
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis in Indianapolis
$13,325
Success Schools in Merrillville
$13,601
University of Southern Indiana in Evansville
$13,638
Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne

Acc.Rate
Institution
100%
Alexandria School of Scientific Therapeutics in Alexandria
100%
Harrison College-Indianapolis in Indianapolis
100%
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in Saint Mary of the Woods
97%
Huntington University in Huntington
97%
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne
95%
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion in Marion
94%
ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis in Indianapolis
94%
DeVry University-Indiana in Merrillville
93%
ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis East in Indianapolis
93%
Holy Cross College in Notre Dame
91%
Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne
88%
Taylor University in Upland
83%
University of Evansville in Evansville
83%
Indiana State University in Terre Haute
83%
Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame
82%
Valparaiso University in Valparaiso
80%
Grace College and Theological Seminary in Winona Lake
80%
Indiana University-Southeast in New Albany
78%
International Business College-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne
77%
Indiana University-Northwest in Gary
76%
ITT Technical Institute-Merrillville in Merrillville
76%
Indiana University-Bloomington in Bloomington
76%
ITT Technical Institute-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne
76%
Trine University in Angola
74%
Manchester University in North Manchester
73%
Indiana University-South Bend in South Bend
73%
Purdue University-North Central Campus in Westville
71%
Bethel College-Indiana in Mishawaka
71%
Indiana Institute of Technology in Fort Wayne
71%
University of Southern Indiana in Evansville

Grad.Rate
Institution
100%
The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville in Evansville
97%
J Everett Light Career Center in Indianapolis
95%
University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame
86%
Alexandria School of Scientific Therapeutics in Alexandria
86%
Hair Fashions By Kaye Beauty College-Noblesville in Noblesville
82%
Mid-America College of Funeral Service in Jeffersonville
82%
Rudae's School of Beauty Culture-Ft Wayne in Fort Wayne
81%
MedTech College-Greenwood Campus in Greenwood
80%
DePauw University in Greencastle
79%
Success Schools in Merrillville
78%
Don Roberts School of Hair Design in Schererville
77%
Indiana University-Bloomington in Bloomington
77%
Aveda Fredric's Institute-Indianapolis in Indianapolis
77%
The Salon Professional Academy-Anderson in Anderson
76%
Butler University in Indianapolis
76%
Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame
75%
International Business College-Indianapolis in Indianapolis
74%
International Business College-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne
74%
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Lafayette in Lafayette
74%
Taylor University in Upland
73%
MedTech College-Ft Wayne Campus in Ft. Wayne
73%
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis in Indianapolis
72%
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute
71%
Purdue University-Main Campus in West Lafayette
71%
Earlham College in Richmond
71%
Goshen College in Goshen
71%
Wabash College in Crawfordsville
70%
Don Roberts Beauty School in Valparaiso
70%
Hanover College in Hanover
70%
Rogers Academy of Hair Design in Evansville

Salary
Institution
$79,200
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute
$70,100
University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame
$55,000
Butler University in Indianapolis
$54,300
Purdue University-Main Campus in West Lafayette
$52,600
Chamberlain College of Nursing-Indiana in Indianapolis
$52,600
Wabash College in Crawfordsville
$51,100
University of Phoenix-Indiana in Indianapolis
$49,000
Valparaiso University in Valparaiso
$48,200
Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing in Lafayette
$47,700
DePauw University in Greencastle
$46,500
Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame
$46,300
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion in Marion
$44,700
Indiana University-Bloomington in Bloomington
$42,300
Marian University in Indianapolis
$41,900
Hanover College in Hanover
$41,400
University of Indianapolis in Indianapolis
$40,800
Franklin College in Franklin
$40,800
Indiana Institute of Technology in Fort Wayne
$40,600
University of Evansville in Evansville
$40,500
Trine University in Angola
$40,500
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses in Fort Wayne
$40,300
Ottawa University-Jeffersonville in Jeffersonville
$40,200
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis in Indianapolis
$40,200
Saint Josephs College in Rensselaer
$39,200
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne
$38,900
Calumet College of Saint Joseph in Whiting
$38,800
ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis East in Indianapolis
$38,800
ITT Technical Institute-Newburgh in Newburgh
$38,800
ITT Technical Institute-Merrillville in Merrillville
$38,800
Ball State University in Muncie

Ac.Prog.
Institution
1192
Purdue University-Main Campus in West Lafayette
900
Indiana University-Bloomington in Bloomington
817
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis in Indianapolis
710
Ball State University in Muncie
630
Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis
615
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion in Marion
519
Valparaiso University in Valparaiso
513
Vincennes University in Vincennes
459
University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame
433
Indiana State University in Terre Haute
399
Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne
312
Purdue University-Calumet Campus in Hammond
289
Butler University in Indianapolis
285
University of Indianapolis in Indianapolis
278
Anderson University in Anderson
270
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne
252
Grace College and Theological Seminary in Winona Lake
249
University of Evansville in Evansville
241
Indiana University-South Bend in South Bend
232
Taylor University in Upland
220
University of Southern Indiana in Evansville
206
Bethel College-Indiana in Mishawaka
198
Huntington University in Huntington
175
Indiana University-Southeast in New Albany
167
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in Saint Mary of the Woods
166
Oakland City University in Oakland City
164
Indiana University-Northwest in Gary
160
Manchester University in North Manchester
152
Franklin College in Franklin
150
Saint Josephs College in Rensselaer

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