Colleges in Gary, Indiana
There are at least 3 colleges in Gary, listed and described below. These schools represent 9,553 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 7,469 full-time students.
Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Gary; see particularly Merrillville, and Hammond colleges.
The largest schools here include Indiana University-Northwest and Ivy Tech Community College-Northwest.
Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Indiana Colleges.
Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.
Ivy Tech Community College-Northwest
1440 E 35th Ave
Gary, Indiana 46409-1499
Moler Hairstyling College
4391 W 5th Ave
Gary, Indiana 46406
These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.
Indiana University-Northwest
3400 Broadway
Gary, Indiana 46408-1197
(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)
| City/Town | Colleges | Pop. (2000) | Students | Dorms |
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| Hammond Colleges | 2 | 83,048 | 9,607 | 376 |
| Highland Colleges | 1 | 23,546 | 74 | |
| Hobart Colleges | 1 | 25,363 | 215 | |
| Merrillville Colleges | 9 | 30,560 | 169 | |
| Schererville Colleges | 1 | 24,851 | 18 | |
| Whiting Colleges | 1 | 5,137 | 1,238 |
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