The Best Indianapolis Colleges

Indianapolis, Indiana area Colleges

There are 15 ranked colleges within the Indianapolis city limits and 29 colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 226,205 students. If you're looking for a large school, Ivy Tech Community College Central Indiana enrolls the most students with 308 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Ivy Tech Community College Columbus offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the Indianapolis area at $3,234 per year.

The top rated college in the area is DePauw University in Greencastle which is ranked #85 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

Also explore Indianapolis area public, private, four year, public four year, community and junior colleges.

The Indianapolis area is home to popular nationally ranked institutions like DePauw University, Butler University, Indiana University Bloomington and Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis.


29 results

DePauw University
D
Greencastle, IN

DePauw University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,724enrollment
  • $30,183net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 1160-1420SAT range
  • 24-31ACT range
  • 3.97Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

39 miles from Indianapolis

Butler University
B
Indianapolis, IN

Butler University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 5,559enrollment
  • $42,627net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1150-1340SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.92Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

5 miles from Indianapolis

Indiana University Bloomington
I
Bloomington, IN

Indiana University Bloomington

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#2 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 45,328enrollment
  • $13,191net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1160-1380SAT range
  • 26-32ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA

47 miles from Indianapolis

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
I
Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 27,690enrollment
  • $12,345net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1230SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

Applications Due May 15

1 miles from Indianapolis

Anderson University
A
Anderson, IN

Anderson University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,345enrollment
  • $23,792net price
  • 62%acceptance rate
  • 960-1160SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

35 miles from Indianapolis

Ball State University
B
Muncie, IN

Ball State University

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 20,319enrollment
  • $13,195net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1210SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

49 miles from Indianapolis

University of Indianapolis
I
Indianapolis, IN

University of Indianapolis

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 5,325enrollment
  • $20,441net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 960-1170SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

5 miles from Indianapolis

Indiana University Kokomo
I
Kokomo, IN
 

Indiana University Kokomo

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#11 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 2,995enrollment
  • $10,066net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1180SAT range
  • 21-24ACT range
  • 3.29Avg GPA

47 miles from Indianapolis

Franklin College
F
Franklin, IN
 

Franklin College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 962enrollment
  • $21,396net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 960-1180SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

21 miles from Indianapolis

Ivy Tech Community College Central Indiana
I
Indianapolis, IN
 

Ivy Tech Community College Central Indiana

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 86,100enrollment
  • $7,208net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

2 miles from Indianapolis

Ivy Tech Community College Columbus
I
Columbus, Indiana
 

Ivy Tech Community College Columbus

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,553enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

39 miles from Indianapolis

Ivy Tech Community College East Central
I
Muncie, Indiana
 

Ivy Tech Community College East Central

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 8,895enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from Indianapolis

Harrison College Anderson
H
Anderson, Indiana
 

Harrison College Anderson

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 0enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

32 miles from Indianapolis

Harrison College Columbus
H
Columbus, Indiana
 

Harrison College Columbus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 0enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

39 miles from Indianapolis

Harrison College Muncie
H
Muncie, Indiana
 

Harrison College Muncie

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 209enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

50 miles from Indianapolis

International Business College Indianapolis
I
Indianapolis, IN
 

International Business College Indianapolis

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 224enrollment
  • $14,672net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

9 miles from Indianapolis

Marian University
M
Indianapolis, IN

Marian University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 4,071enrollment
  • $20,024net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

4 miles from Indianapolis

Martin University
M
Indianapolis, IN
 

Martin University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 231enrollment
  • $14,764net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

3 miles from Indianapolis