2026 Best Colleges in Indiana

Name: 2026 Best Colleges in Indiana (Kollegio college rankings)
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43 U.S. schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Best Colleges in Indiana ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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Undergraduate enrollment

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268763

Financial

Alumni starting salary

Tuition cost

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$67,000

In-state tuition

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Proportion of need based aid received

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100%Clear Filter

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

Application fee

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$150

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Mean SAT

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1200

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#1 Best Colleges in Indiana

Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Vincennes

Vincennes

Acceptance rate

84.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$6,860.56

Avg. Cost after Aid

N/A

#2 Best Colleges in Indiana

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame

Acceptance rate

12.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$58,336

Avg. Cost after Aid

$31,000

#3 Best Colleges in Indiana

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington

Acceptance rate

78.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$9,913

Avg. Cost after Aid

$13,875

#4 Best Colleges in Indiana

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Terre Haute

Acceptance rate

72.8%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$49,479

Avg. Cost after Aid

$39,000

#5 Best Colleges in Indiana

DePauw University

Greencastle

Acceptance rate

54.1%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$52,900

Avg. Cost after Aid

$27,000

#6 Best Colleges in Indiana

Wabash College

Crawfordsville

Acceptance rate

62.8%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$45,000

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,000

#7 Best Colleges in Indiana

Butler University

Indianapolis

Acceptance rate

85.9%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$42,410

Avg. Cost after Aid

$39,000

#8 Best Colleges in Indiana

Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame

Acceptance rate

81.1%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$47,000

Avg. Cost after Aid

$28,000

#9 Best Colleges in Indiana

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso

Acceptance rate

92.2%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$43,400

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#10 Best Colleges in Indiana

Taylor University

Upland

Acceptance rate

76.1%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$36,270

Avg. Cost after Aid

$27,000

#11 Best Colleges in Indiana

Trine University

Angola

Acceptance rate

84.7%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$33,650

Avg. Cost after Aid

$25,000

#12 Best Colleges in Indiana

Indiana Wesleyan University

Marion

Acceptance rate

82.2%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$28,960

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#13 Best Colleges in Indiana

University of Evansville

Evansville

Acceptance rate

77.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$38,600

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,000

#14 Best Colleges in Indiana

Hanover College

Hanover

Acceptance rate

84.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$39,400

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,000

#15 Best Colleges in Indiana

Ball State University

Muncie

Acceptance rate

71.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$9,628

Avg. Cost after Aid

$13,000

#16 Best Colleges in Indiana

Goshen College

Goshen

Acceptance rate

88.9%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$35,940

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,000

#17 Best Colleges in Indiana

Huntington University

Huntington

Acceptance rate

71.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$26,986

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,000

#18 Best Colleges in Indiana

Marian University (IN)

Indianapolis

Acceptance rate

95.3%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$36,600

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#19 Best Colleges in Indiana

Grace College and Theological Seminary

Winona Lake

Acceptance rate

80.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$24,144

Avg. Cost after Aid

$18,406

#20 Best Colleges in Indiana

Indiana University - Indianapolis

Indianapolis

Acceptance rate

81.4%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$8,883

Avg. Cost after Aid

$11,408

#21 Best Colleges in Indiana

Earlham College

Richmond

Acceptance rate

74.2%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$48,253

Avg. Cost after Aid

$25,000

#22 Best Colleges in Indiana

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global

Marion

Acceptance rate

100.0%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$9,648

Avg. Cost after Aid

$16,767

#23 Best Colleges in Indiana

Franklin College

Franklin

Acceptance rate

70.6%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$34,766

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#24 Best Colleges in Indiana

University of Saint Francis

Fort Wayne

Acceptance rate

97.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$32,230

Avg. Cost after Aid

$18,000

#25 Best Colleges in Indiana

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis

Acceptance rate

72.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$31,972

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

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