Admission Comparison between Indiana Colleges
For the academic year 2023-2024, 358,264 students have applied to Indiana colleges and 239,530 have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate of the Indiana colleges is 78.0%. Of the admitted students, 49,562 students finally enrolled in one of Indiana colleges.
1 Indiana colleges require to submit Test Scores (SAT and/or ACT scores) and no colleges recommend to submit the scores. 31 colleges does not require the test scores, but they consider the scores in admission selection process. The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Indiana colleges is 1,147.
Indiana College Admission Statistics
The admission statistics is based on IPEDS admission data and the data is mostly focused on the 4 years colleges. Therefore, the numbers of applicant, admitted, and enrolled are for the 4 years colleges other than community colleges and career/vocational schools
Below list shows the top colleges in key admission facts. For that, we include colleges that have more than 500 applicants.
- Purdue University-Main Campus has the largest number of applicants of 78,745 and Indiana University-Bloomington has the most admitted students of 52,918.
- The average acceptance rate of Indiana colleges is 78.0% and University of Notre Dame has the lowest acceptance rate of 11.3%.
- The average yield (enrollment rate) is 28.8% and University of Notre Dame has the highest yield of 61.7%.
- The average SAT score is 1,147 and University of Notre Dame has the highest SAT score of 1,520.
Indiana Colleges Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics Comparison
The following table lists Indiana colleges with admission perspectives including acceptance rate and yield (enrollment rate). As mentioned above, only 4-years colleges are included in this table. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or available.
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| College Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Undergraduate Application Fees | Graduate Application Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Wellness College Carmel, IN Private, Less than 2 years | 25 | 20 | 20 | 80.0% | 100 | - | - |
| Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 385 | 353 | 117 | 91.7% | 33 | - | - |
| Goshen College Goshen, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 1,576 | 1,325 | 198 | 84.1% | 15 | - | - |
| Taylor University Upland, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 2,425 | 1,783 | 576 | 73.5% | 32 | - | - |
| John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences South Bend, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 85 | 70 | 31 | 82.4% | 44 | - | - |
| Vet Tech Institute of Indiana Indianapolis, IN Private, 2-4 years | 129 | 97 | 21 | 75.2% | 22 | - | - |
| Trine University Angola, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 3,988 | 3,409 | 641 | 85.5% | 19 | - | - |
| Chamberlain University-Indiana Indianapolis, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 3 | 3 | 2 | 100.0% | 67 | - | - |
| Veritas Baptist College Lawrenceburg, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 20 | 19 | 13 | 95.0% | 68 | - | - |
| Union Bible College Westfield, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 131 | 119 | 109 | 90.8% | 92 | - | - |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 6,097 | 4,686 | 604 | 76.9% | 13 | - | - |
| Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing Lafayette, IN Private, 2-4 years | 18 | 16 | 14 | 88.9% | 88 | - | - |
| University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 29,942 | 3,374 | 2,082 | 11.3% | 62 | - | - |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 78,745 | 39,272 | 11,467 | 49.9% | 29 | - | - |
| DePauw University Greencastle, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 6,683 | 3,822 | 505 | 57.2% | 13 | - | - |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 15,643 | 11,947 | 2,942 | 76.4% | 25 | - | - |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 67,658 | 52,918 | 9,611 | 78.2% | 18 | - | - |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 3,761 | 3,345 | 567 | 88.9% | 17 | - | - |
| Butler University Indianapolis, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 9,471 | 8,058 | 1,038 | 85.1% | 13 | - | - |
| Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 6,199 | 5,544 | 534 | 89.4% | 10 | - | - |
| Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 2,040 | 1,723 | 684 | 84.5% | 40 | - | - |
| Hanover College Hanover, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 2,889 | 2,418 | 348 | 83.7% | 14 | - | - |
| Ball State University Muncie, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 21,093 | 18,034 | 3,686 | 85.5% | 20 | - | - |
| Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 2,199 | 1,392 | 256 | 63.3% | 18 | - | - |
| Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Angola, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 138 | 55 | 31 | 39.9% | 56 | - | - |
| Earlham College Richmond, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 2,075 | 1,517 | 211 | 73.1% | 14 | - | - |
| University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 4,602 | 4,409 | 1,321 | 95.8% | 30 | - | - |
| Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 2,815 | 2,360 | 920 | 83.8% | 39 | - | - |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 2,008 | 1,927 | 414 | 96.0% | 21 | - | - |
| Bethel University Mishawaka, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 985 | 962 | 264 | 97.7% | 27 | - | - |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 7,631 | 6,402 | 1,371 | 83.9% | 21 | - | - |
| Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 2,928 | 2,149 | 505 | 73.4% | 23 | - | - |
| Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 2,588 | 1,966 | 396 | 76.0% | 20 | - | - |
| Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 1,938 | 1,676 | 529 | 86.5% | 32 | - | - |
| University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 10,891 | 7,242 | 770 | 66.5% | 11 | - | - |
| Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 5,643 | 3,972 | 530 | 70.4% | 13 | - | - |
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 1,228 | 889 | 185 | 72.4% | 21 | - | - |
| Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 12,134 | 9,801 | 1,417 | 80.8% | 14 | - | - |
| Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 4,643 | 3,814 | 420 | 82.1% | 11 | - | - |
| Manchester University North Manchester, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 3,262 | 2,318 | 341 | 71.1% | 15 | - | - |
| Huntington University Huntington, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 1,691 | 1,279 | 259 | 75.6% | 20 | - | - |
| Oakland City University Oakland City, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 549 | 453 | 147 | 82.5% | 32 | - | - |
| University of Evansville Evansville, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 5,044 | 3,914 | 415 | 77.6% | 11 | - | - |
| Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 8,617 | 6,235 | 1,139 | 72.4% | 18 | - | - |
| Franklin College Franklin, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 2,609 | 1,821 | 316 | 69.8% | 17 | - | - |
| Indiana University-East Richmond, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 2,035 | 1,368 | 399 | 67.2% | 29 | - | - |
| Marian University Indianapolis, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 3,745 | 3,575 | 559 | 95.5% | 16 | - | - |
| Anderson University Anderson, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 5,306 | 4,210 | 351 | 79.3% | 8 | - | - |
| Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 1,954 | 1,469 | 286 | 75.2% | 19 | - | - |
| Average | 358,264 | 239,530 | 49,562 | 78.0% | 29 | - | - |
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