2026 Cheapest Indiana College Costs Rankings
Among Indiana colleges, American College of Education has the cheapest tuition & fees ($6,240) and Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses has the second lowest tuition & fees ($7,176) based on academic year 2024-2025 college costs data.
Below table ranks and compares the Cheapest Indiana College Costs having lowest tuition & fees (based on undergraduate rate). For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges that more than 1,500 students have enrolled in.
Cheapest Indiana College Costs
| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American College of Education Indianapolis, IN | $6,240 | $6,600 | - | - | 14,263 | - | 9 to 1 |
| 2 | Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Angola, IN | $7,176 | $10,350 | - | 39.9% | 9,868 | - | 13 to 1 |
| 3 | Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN | $9,648 | $10,926 | - | - | 14,331 | 35% | 21 to 1 |
| 4 | Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies Fort Wayne, IN | $9,896 | $7,725 | - | - | 2,779 | 28% | 12 to 1 |
| 5 | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN | $14,412 | $11,241 | - | - | 45,588 | 50% | 25 to 1 |
| 6 | Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN | $15,504 | $11,960 | 1,020 | 72.4% | 9,051 | 43% | 17 to 1 |
| 7 | Purdue University-North Central Campus Westville, IN | $15,655 | $13,950 | - | - | 6,092 | - | 14 to 1 |
| 8 | Purdue University-Calumet Campus Hammond, IN | $15,881 | $13,047 | - | - | 9,194 | - | 19 to 1 |
| 9 | Harrison College-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $16,275 | - | - | - | 2,045 | - | 12 to 1 |
| 10 | Vincennes University Vincennes, IN | $16,858 | - | - | - | 19,795 | 39% | 27 to 1 |
Qualified Indiana Colleges in Core Admission Stats
