Indiana has more than 125 colleges and post-secondary schools, and a total student population of about 370,000. Indiana is one of 11 states with more than 75% of its schools are private institutions.
Indiana has some very large colleges. Of note is Indiana University with 6 locations and about 60,000 students, and Purdue University with about 50,000 students. Indiana University - Purdue University (IUPUI) is particularly notable as well. It is the result of a partnership between Indiana University and Purdue University.
Six other colleges in Indiana have more than 10,000 students, including the well-known University of Notre Dame. The largest community college in the state is Ivy Tech Community College, with 12 locations and more than 50,000 students.
The Indiana Department of Education is located right in the State House in Indianapolis in Room 229. Follow this link to get to the Indiana DOE website.
We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.
| School | City | Degrees | Open Admission | Quick Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Mackie College | Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Merrillville, Michigan City, South Bend | Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma | Yes | |
| DeVry University | Indianapolis, Merrillville | Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master | Yes | |
| DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management | Indianapolis, Merrillville | Graduate Certificate, Master | Yes | |
| Empire Beauty Schools | Indianapolis | Diploma | Yes | |
| Everest College | Merrillville | Associate, Bachelor, Coursework, Diploma | Yes | |
| Fortis College | Indianapolis | Associate, Certificate, Coursework, Diploma | Yes | |
| Harrison College | Anderson, Columbus, Elkhart, Evansville, Ft. Wayne, Indianapolis, Lafayette, Muncie, Terre Haute | Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma | Yes | |
| International Business College Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne | Coursework | Yes | |
| International Business College Indianapolis | Indianapolis | Coursework | Yes | |
| ITT Technical Institute | Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Newburgh | Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master | Yes | |
| Kaplan College KHE | Hammond, Indianapolis, Merrillville | Associate, Certificate, Diploma | Yes | |
| Lincoln College of Technology | Indianapolis | Associate, Bachelor, Coursework | Yes | |
| Lincoln College of Technology Automotive | Indianapolis | Certificate | Yes | |
| National College | Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, South Bend | Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Diploma | Yes | |
| Sanford Brown College | Indianapolis | Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma | Yes | |
| TechSkills | Indianapolis | Certificate, Coursework | Yes | |
| TechSkills Medical | Indianapolis | Certificate, Diploma | Yes | |
| The Art Institutes | Indianapolis | Advanced Diploma, Associate, Bachelor, Bachelor , Certificate, Certificate , Diploma | Yes | |
| University of Phoenix | Greenwood, Indianapolis, Merrillville | Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master | Yes |
| School | City | Students | Dorms | Open Admission | Typical SAT Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria School of Scientific Therapeutics | Alexandria | 75 | 9 | No | |
| Ancilla College | Donaldson | 511 | Yes | ||
| Anderson University | Anderson | 2,707 | 1,464 | No | |
| Apex Academy of Hair Design | Anderson | 28 | Yes | ||
| Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary | Elkhart | 166 | 76 | No | |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 205 | Yes | ||
| Ball State University | Muncie | 19,849 | 6,193 | No | |
| Bethany Theological Seminary | Richmond | 68 | No | ||
| Bethel College Mishawaka | Mishawaka | 2,097 | 881 | Yes | |
| Butler University | Indianapolis | 4,479 | 2,026 | No | |
| Calumet College of Saint Joseph | Whiting | 1,238 | Yes | ||
| Christian Theological Seminary | Indianapolis | 304 | 72 | No | |
| College of Court Reporting | Hobart | 215 | Yes | ||
| Concordia Theological Seminary | Fort Wayne | 390 | 166 | No | |
| Creative Hair Styling Academy Inc | Highland | 74 | Yes | ||
| Crossroads Bible College | Indianapolis | 228 | 10 | Yes | |
| David Demuth Institute of Cosmetology | Richmond | 63 | Yes | ||
| DePauw University | Greencastle | 2,398 | 1,350 | No | |
| Don Roberts Beauty School | Valparaiso | 70 | Yes | ||
| Don Roberts School of Hair Design | Schererville | 18 | Yes | ||
| Earlham College | Richmond | 1,365 | 950 | No | |
| Franklin College | Franklin | 1,130 | 689 | No | |
| Good Samaritan Hospital School of Radiologic Technology | Vincennes | 15 | No | ||
| Goshen College | Goshen | 971 | 829 | No | |
| Grace College and Theological Seminary | Winona Lake | 1,404 | 810 | No | |
| Hair Fashions By Kaye Beauty College Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 140 | Yes | ||
| Hair Fashions By Kaye Beauty College Noblesville | Noblesville | 87 | Yes | ||
| Hairstyling Institute of Charlotte Inc | Bloomington | 31 | Yes | ||
| Hanover College | Hanover | 929 | 984 | No | |
| Holy Cross College | Notre Dame | 453 | 263 | No | |
| Huntington University | Huntington | 1,148 | 825 | No | |
| Ideal Beauty Academy | Jeffersonville | 45 | No | ||
| Indiana Institute of Technology | Fort Wayne | 3,294 | 375 | No | |
| Indiana State University | Terre Haute | 10,543 | 3,312 | No | |
| Indiana University Bloomington | Bloomington | 38,990 | 11,800 | No | |
| Indiana University East | Richmond | 2,266 | No | ||
| Indiana University Kokomo | Kokomo | 2,835 | No | ||
| Indiana University Northwest | Gary | 4,790 | No | ||
| Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne | 11,943 | 756 | No | |
| Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 29,854 | 1,000 | No | |
| Indiana University South Bend | South Bend | 7,517 | 400 | No | |
| Indiana University Southeast | New Albany | 6,241 | 399 | No | |
| Indiana Wesleyan University | Marion | 14,756 | 2,697 | No | |
| Ivy Tech Community College Bloominton | Bloomington | 4,530 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Central Indiana | Indianapolis | 13,439 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Columbus | Columbus | 2,476 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College East Central | Muncie | 5,637 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo | Kokomo | 3,152 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Lafayette | Lafayette | 5,914 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral | South Bend | 4,921 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Northeast | Fort Wayne | 6,642 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Northwest | Gary | 4,742 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College South Central | Sellersburg | 3,576 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Southeast | Madison | 2,051 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Southwest | Evansville | 4,848 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Wabash Valley | Terre Haute | 5,337 | Yes | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College Whitewater | Richmond | 2,124 | Yes | ||
| J Everett Light Career Center | Indianapolis | 85 | No | ||
| Josef's School of Hair Design | Terre Haute | 58 | Yes | ||
| Knox Beauty College | Knox | 53 | No | ||
| Lafayette Beauty Academy | Lafayette | 30 | Yes | ||
| Manchester College | North Manchester | 1,036 | 923 | No | |
| Marian College | Indianapolis | 2,043 | 700 | No | |
| Marion Community Schools Tucker Career & Technology | Marion | 50 | No | ||
| Martin University | Indianapolis | 618 | Yes | ||
| Masters of Cosmetology College | Fort Wayne | 133 | Yes | ||
| MedTech College | Indianapolis | 495 | No | ||
| Merrillville Beauty College | Merrillville | 111 | Yes | ||
| Mid America College of Funeral Service | Jeffersonville | 48 | No | ||
| Moler Hairstyling College | Gary | 21 | Yes | ||
| Oakland City University | Oakland City | 2,007 | 355 | No | |
| PJ's College of Cosmetology Clarksville | Clarksville | 34 | Yes | ||
| PJ's College of Cosmetology Richmond | Richmond | 38 | Yes | ||
| Purdue University Calumet Campus | Hammond | 9,607 | 376 | No | |
| Purdue University Main Campus | West Lafayette | 40,534 | 11,564 | No | |
| Purdue University North Central Campus | Westville | 3,904 | No | ||
| Ravenscroft Beauty College | Fort Wayne | 199 | Yes | ||
| Regency Beauty Institute Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 46 | No | ||
| Regency Beauty Institute Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 42 | No | ||
| Rogers Academy of Hair Design | Evansville | 82 | Yes | ||
| Rose Hulman Institute of Technology | Terre Haute | 1,936 | 1,099 | No | |
| Rudae's School of Beauty Culture | Kokomo | 68 | Yes | ||
| Rudae's School of Beauty Culture | Fort Wayne | 138 | Yes | ||
| Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing | Lafayette | 214 | No | ||
| Saint Josephs College | Rensselaer | 1,070 | 861 | No | |
| Saint Mary's College | Notre Dame | 1,604 | 1,411 | No | |
| Saint Mary of the Woods College | Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods | 1,677 | 350 | No | |
| Saint Meinrad School of Theology | Saint Meinrad | 176 | No | ||
| Success Schools | Merrillville | 58 | Yes | ||
| Taylor University | Upland | 1,879 | 1,565 | No | |
| Taylor University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne | 964 | 261 | No | |
| Taylor University Graduate School | Upland | 101 | No | ||
| Trine University | Angola | 1,337 | 1,034 | No | |
| Trine University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne | 171 | No | ||
| Trine University South Bend | Mishawaka | 96 | No | ||
| University of Evansville | Evansville | 2,852 | 1,840 | No | |
| University of Indianapolis | Indianapolis | 4,706 | 1,316 | No | |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame | 11,733 | 7,019 | No | |
| University of Saint Francis Ft Wayne | Fort Wayne | 2,135 | 428 | No | |
| University of Southern Indiana | Evansville | 9,939 | 3,044 | No | |
| Valparaiso University | Valparaiso | 3,872 | 1,972 | No | |
| Vincennes Beauty College | Vincennes | 87 | Yes | ||
| Vincennes University | Vincennes | 10,750 | 2,148 | Yes | |
| Wabash College | Crawfordsville | 917 | 852 | No |
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