2022 Indiana Best College Rankings
University of Notre Dame ranked first and Purdue University-Main Campus ranked second in Indiana college rankings. The 2022 average tuition & fees of the Indiana best colleges is $24,109 for Indiana residents and $31,466 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 77.91% and the average SAT score is 1,138. The average number of student population is 7,427 and the average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Below statements summarize the average statistics of tuition, admission, and more academic factors for Indiana best colleges. For the statistics, we only include 4 years colleges such as national universities and liberal arts colleges.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,466 and University of Notre Dame has the highest tuition & fees of $58,843 and Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,976.
- The average graduate tuition & fees is $20,521 and University of Notre Dame has the highest tuition & fees of $58,662 and Bethel University has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,880.
- The average SAT score is 1,138 and University of Notre Dame has the highest SAT score of 1,480 and Indiana State University has the lowest score of 1,015.
- The average acceptance rate is 77.91% and University of Notre Dame has the tightest (lowest) rate of 15% and University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne has the loosest (lowest) rate of 99%.
- The average student population is 7,427 and Purdue University-Main Campus has the most students of 46,655 and Calumet College of Saint Joseph has the fewest students of 694.
- The average graduation rate is 58.86% and University of Notre Dame has the highest rate of 97% and Calumet College of Saint Joseph has the lowest rate of 28%.
Indiana Best Colleges Comparison
The below table compares the 36 best colleges in Indiana. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column name that your want sort.
| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $58,843 | $58,662 | 1,480 | 15.0% | 12,809 | 97% | 9 to 1 |
| 2 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $28,794 | $28,794 | 1,310 | 69.0% | 46,655 | 83% | 13 to 1 |
| 3 | Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN | $45,850 | - | 1,240 | 62.0% | 868 | 75% | 9 to 1 |
| 4 | DePauw University Greencastle, IN | $53,896 | - | 1,290 | 65.0% | 1,752 | 87% | 8 to 1 |
| 5 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $38,352 | $33,352 | 1,270 | 85.0% | 43,064 | 80% | 16 to 1 |
| 6 | Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN | $48,010 | $28,252 | 1,160 | 83.0% | 1,581 | 81% | 9 to 1 |
| 7 | Earlham College Richmond, IN | $49,323 | $20,608 | 1,220 | 69.0% | 815 | 67% | 8 to 1 |
| 8 | University of Evansville Evansville, IN | $39,806 | $15,601 | 1,150 | 75.0% | 2,323 | 67% | 10 to 1 |
| 9 | Trine University Angola, IN | $34,180 | $44,428 | 1,135 | 79.0% | 3,573 | 61% | 17 to 1 |
| 10 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN | $28,960 | $13,512 | 1,095 | 92.0% | 3,108 | 72% | 13 to 1 |
| 11 | Hanover College Hanover, IN | $40,250 | - | 1,210 | 73.0% | 1,028 | 72% | 12 to 1 |
| 12 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | $44,796 | $12,220 | 1,175 | 93.0% | 3,122 | 65% | 11 to 1 |
| 13 | Butler University Indianapolis, IN | $43,400 | $14,785 | 1,245 | 81.0% | 5,544 | 82% | 12 to 1 |
| 14 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN | $31,425 | $13,500 | 1,048 | 70.0% | 1,099 | 53% | 8 to 1 |
| 15 | Franklin College Franklin, IN | $34,966 | $39,314 | 1,070 | 95.0% | 994 | 63% | 11 to 1 |
| 16 | Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | $21,265 | $14,830 | 1,105 | 83.0% | 8,093 | 40% | 13 to 1 |
| 17 | University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | $33,390 | $12,418 | 1,055 | 99.0% | 2,271 | 51% | 12 to 1 |
| 18 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $32,101 | $26,529 | 1,135 | 84.0% | 29,390 | 52% | 14 to 1 |
| 19 | Anderson University Anderson, IN | $32,950 | $11,503 | 1,060 | 62.0% | 1,406 | 64% | 8 to 1 |
| 20 | Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN | $28,228 | $8,054 | 1,105 | 83.0% | 1,901 | 68% | 21 to 1 |
| 21 | Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN | $14,948 | $11,356 | 1,090 | 76.0% | 9,363 | 42% | 20 to 1 |
| 22 | Bethel University Mishawaka, IN | $30,830 | $7,880 | 1,060 | 98.0% | 1,362 | 62% | 11 to 1 |
| 23 | Huntington University Huntington, IN | $28,192 | $11,856 | 1,109 | 79.0% | 1,391 | 65% | 12 to 1 |
| 24 | Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN | $28,840 | $10,026 | 1,040 | 65.0% | 2,370 | 38% | 12 to 1 |
| 25 | Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN | $20,570 | $15,346 | 1,015 | 94.0% | 10,829 | 41% | 18 to 1 |
| 26 | Marian University Indianapolis, IN | $36,600 | $20,737 | 1,075 | 73.0% | 3,706 | 60% | 13 to 1 |
| 27 | Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Fort Wayne, IN | $9,576 | $10,350 | - | 60.0% | 1,041 | 33% | 7 to 1 |
| 28 | Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN | $20,934 | $18,592 | 1,085 | 90.0% | 4,678 | 36% | 13 to 1 |
| 29 | Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN | $20,934 | $18,592 | 1,040 | 85.0% | 3,801 | 32% | 14 to 1 |
| 30 | University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN | $21,212 | $19,815 | 1,125 | 96.0% | 10,203 | 53% | 17 to 1 |
| 31 | Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN | $20,934 | $18,592 | 1,085 | 89.0% | 4,942 | 38% | 12 to 1 |
| 32 | University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $33,520 | $40,560 | 1,065 | 78.0% | 5,638 | 61% | 13 to 1 |
| 33 | Indiana University-East Richmond, IN | $20,934 | $18,592 | 1,110 | 81.0% | 3,434 | 45% | 14 to 1 |
| 34 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $27,524 | $26,600 | 1,110 | 68.0% | 21,597 | 67% | 14 to 1 |
| 35 | Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN | $20,470 | $21,500 | - | - | 694 | 28% | 12 to 1 |
| 36 | Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN | $7,976 | $10,440 | - | - | 10,944 | 38% | 17 to 1 |
| Average | $31,466 | $20,521 | 1,138 | 77.9% | 7,427 | 59% | 13 to 1 |