Lens covers 22 four-year colleges in Indiana, 8 public and 14 private. They range from Manchester University (936 undergraduates) to Purdue University (44,503). Acceptance rates run from 11% to 96%, and 20 of the 22 admit at least half of applicants.
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The 22 four-year colleges in Indiana
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| College | Location | Undergraduates | Acceptance rate | Tuition & fees (before aid) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | Anderson | 1,057 | 79% | $37,240 |
| Ball State University | Muncie | 13,988 | 86% | $11,082 in-state · $29,630 out-of-state |
| Butler University | Indianapolis | 4,317 | 85% | $47,560 |
| DePauw University | Greencastle | 1,905 | 57% | $59,070 |
| Grace College and Theological Seminary | Winona Lake | 1,464 | 82% | $31,200 |
| Indiana Institute of Technology | Fort Wayne | 1,441 | 70% | $31,361 |
| Indiana State University | Terre Haute | 6,188 | 81% | $10,258 in-state · $22,322 out-of-state |
| Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 13,830 | 76% | $10,762 in-state · $34,891 out-of-state |
| Indiana University–Bloomington | Bloomington | 37,806 | 78% | $12,144 in-state · $41,891 out-of-state |
| Indiana Wesleyan University–Marion | Marion | 1,974 | 89% | $32,352 |
| Manchester University | North Manchester | 936 | 71% | $37,135 |
| Marian University | Indianapolis | 2,266 | 95% | $40,664 |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette | 44,503 | 50% | $9,992 in-state · $28,794 out-of-state |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne | 5,484 | 84% | $9,532 in-state · $22,887 out-of-state |
| Purdue University Northwest | Hammond | 5,671 | 72% | $8,675 in-state · $16,094 out-of-state |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | Terre Haute | 2,309 | 77% | $58,649 |
| Trine University | Angola | 2,324 | 85% | $36,560 |
| University of Evansville | Evansville | 1,539 | 78% | $44,172 |
| University of Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 3,005 | 66% | $37,200 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame | 8,818 | 11% | $65,025 |
| University of Southern Indiana | Evansville | 5,292 | 96% | $10,066 in-state · $22,907 out-of-state |
| Valparaiso University | Valparaiso | 2,083 | 89% | $48,450 |
Sources: IPEDS (fall 2024 enrollment and admissions); College Scorecard (published tuition and fees before aid, about 2023–24). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
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FAQ
Which four-year colleges in Indiana admit at least half of applicants? 20 of the 22: Anderson University, Ball State University, Butler University, DePauw University, Grace College and Theological Seminary, Indiana Institute of Technology, Indiana State University, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis, Indiana University–Bloomington, Indiana Wesleyan University–Marion, Manchester University, Marian University and 8 more (fall 2024).
What are the largest and smallest four-year colleges in Indiana? Purdue University is the largest, with 44,503 undergraduates, and Manchester University is the smallest, with 936 (fall 2024).
How many four-year colleges in Indiana are public? 8 of the 22 are public and 14 are private.
Where these numbers come from
Lens covers the 850 four-year public and private nonprofit colleges that receive the most applications, so some smaller colleges are not listed. Enrollment, acceptance rates and degrees come from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education, fall 2024); published prices from the College Scorecard. Each college's page lists its own sources. See the data behind Lens.