The Best Indianapolis Private Colleges

Indianapolis, Indiana area Colleges

There are 2 ranked private colleges within the Indianapolis city limits and 4 private colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 13,585 students. If you're looking for a large school, Butler University enrolls the most students with 5,018 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Anderson University offers the lowest tuition for private colleges in the Indianapolis area at $33,070 per year.

The top rated private college in the area is DePauw University in Greencastle which is ranked #99 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Indianapolis area is home to popular nationally ranked private institutions like DePauw University, Butler University and Anderson University.

Indianapolis, IN within 50 miles Private 4 year 2 year

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DePauw University

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Greencastle, IN

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DePauw University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in Indiana

1,752enrollment
$29,486net price
66%acceptance rate
1140-1360SAT range
24-31ACT range
3.97Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

39 miles from Indianapolis

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Butler University

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Indianapolis, IN

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Butler University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

#5 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

5,525enrollment
$37,399net price
82%acceptance rate
1110-1320SAT range
24-30ACT range
3.92Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

5 miles from Indianapolis

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Anderson University

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Anderson, IN

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Anderson University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#12 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

1,290enrollment
$21,459net price
52%acceptance rate
980-1220SAT range
17-25ACT range
3.4Avg GPA

35 miles from Indianapolis

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University of Indianapolis

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Indianapolis, IN

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University of Indianapolis

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#14 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

5,018enrollment
$22,283net price
76%acceptance rate
960-1170SAT range
18-25ACT range
3.31Avg GPA

5 miles from Indianapolis

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