There are approximately 60 colleges and universities of various types, not counting branch campuses, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The Higher Learning Commission is the institutional accrediting agency that has historically accredited many colleges and universities in Indiana.

Additionally, Indiana is home to three public university systems: Indiana University, the Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, and the Purdue University System.

This list does not include non-independent branch campuses such as Purdue University in Indianapolis or Vincennes University's Jasper campus. Independent regional campuses, such as Indiana University Kokomo, are included.

Indiana has several universities that meet the definition of a flagship institution, with the most commonly cited being Indiana University Bloomington and Purdue University. The Indiana state code designates the Indiana University System as the university of the state.Indiana Code 21-20-2-1

Institutions School Location Control (and religious affiliation, if applicable) TypeEnrollment (Fall 2024) FoundedAmerican College of EducationIndianapolisPrivate for-profitSpecial-focus institution14,2632005Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical SeminaryElkhart Private not-for-profit (Mennonite Church USA)Special-focus institution1451958Anderson UniversityAndersonPrivate not-for-profit (Church of God) Master's university1,2281917Ball State UniversityMunciePublic Research university21,0891918Bethany Theological SeminaryRichmondPrivate not-for-profit (Church of the Brethren)Special-focus institution611905Bethel UniversityMishawakaPrivate not-for-profit (Missionary Church)Master's university1,1671947Bishop Simon Bruté College SeminaryIndianapolisPrivate not-for-profit (Catholic Church)Special-focus institution2004Butler UniversityIndianapolisPrivate not-for-profit (nonsectarian) Master's university5,7461855Calumet College of St. JosephWhitingPrivate not-for-profit (Catholic Church, Missionaries of the Precious Blood) Master's university6581951Chamberlain University IndianaIndianapolisPrivate for-profitSpecial-focus institution1441889Christian Theological SeminaryIndianapolisPrivate not-for-profit (Christian Church (Disciples of Christ))Special-focus institution1511924College of Biblical StudiesIndianapolis Fort WaynePrivate not-for-profit (Non-denominational evangelical)Special-focus institutionCollege of Court ReportingHobartPrivate for-profit Associate's college1821984Concordia Theological SeminaryFort WaynePrivate not-for-profit (Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod)Special-focus institution2791846DePauw UniversityGreencastle Private not-for-profit (United Methodist Church)Baccalaureate college1,9171837Earlham CollegeRichmondPrivate not-for-profit (Quakers)Baccalaureate college7531847Fortis CollegeIndianapolisPrivate for-profitSpecial-focus institution3222008Franklin CollegeFranklinPrivate not-for-profit (American Baptist Churches USA)Baccalaureate college9851834Goshen CollegeGoshenPrivate not-for-profit (Mennonite Church USA)Baccalaureate college8471894Grace College & SeminaryWinona LakePrivate not-for-profit (Charis Fellowship)Master's university2,3041937/1948Hanover CollegeHanoverPrivate not-for-profit (Presbyterian Church (USA))Baccalaureate college1,2431827Holy Cross College Notre DamePrivate not-for-profit (Catholic Church, Congregation of Holy Cross)Baccalaureate college6611966Huntington University HuntingtonPrivate not-for-profit (Church of the United Brethren in Christ)Master's university1,7761897Indiana Bible CollegeIndianapolisPrivate not-for-profit (United Pentecostal Church International)Special-focus institution1981Indiana Institute of Technology Fort WaynePrivate not-for-profit (secular)Master's university2,7701930Indiana State University Terre HautePublic Doctoral/professional university7,8951865Indiana University Bloomington BloomingtonPublic Research university48,4241820Indiana University ColumbusColumbusPublicUnclassified2024Indiana University East RichmondPublicMaster's university3,2031971Indiana University Fort Wayne Fort WaynePublic Unclassified2018Indiana University Indianapolis IndianapolisPublic Research university22,5342024Indiana University Kokomo KokomoPublicMaster's university2,9211945Indiana University Northwest GaryPublic Master's university3,0411963Indiana University South Bend South BendPublic Master's university4,6311916Indiana University Southeast New AlbanyPublic Master's university3,7361941Indiana Wesleyan University MarionPrivate not-for-profit (Wesleyan Church) Master's university16,5351920International Business College–Indianapolis IndianapolisPrivate for-profit Associate's college123 1889Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Statewide(45 locations)Public Associate's college110,7101963Lincoln Tech IndianapolisPrivate for-profit Associate's college1,0521946Manchester University North ManchesterPrivate not-for-profit (Church of the Brethren)Master's university1,2761860Marian University IndianapolisPrivate not-for-profit (Catholic Church, Third Order of Saint Francis)Doctoral/professional university3,7161851Mid-America College of Funeral Service JeffersonvillePrivate for-profitSpecial-focus institution279 Oakland City University Oakland CityPrivate not-for-profit (General Association of General Baptists) Doctoral/professional university6401885Purdue University West LafayettePublic (land-grant) Research university58,6581869Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort WaynePublicMaster's university7,2062018Purdue University GlobalStatewide (online)Public benefit corporation Online Doctoral/professional university45,5882018Purdue University Northwest Hammond WestvillePublic Master's university9,0511946Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre HautePrivate not-for-profit (secular)Special-focus institution2,3341874Saint Mary's College Notre DamePrivate not-for-profit (Catholic Church, Sisters of the Holy Cross)Baccalaureate college1,6011844Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary-Of-The-WoodsPrivate not-for-profit (Catholic Church, Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods)Master's university1,1591840Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology Saint MeinradPrivate not-for-profit (Catholic Church, Order of Saint Benedict)Special-focus institution183 1857Salem University–IndianapolisIndianapolisPrivate for-profitMaster's university1888South College–IndianapolisIndianapolisPrivate for-profitDoctoral/professional university1882Taylor University UplandPrivate not-for-profit (interdenominational evangelical)Baccalaureate college2,5481846Trine University AngolaPrivate not-for-profit (secular)Baccalaureate college14,5141884Union Bible College and AcademyWestfieldPrivate not-for-profit (interdenominational Christian)Special-focus institution2181861 University of Evansville EvansvillePrivate not-for-profit (United Methodist Church) Master's university2,1141854 University of Indianapolis IndianapolisPrivate not-for-profit (United Methodist Church) Doctoral/professional university5,0001902University of Notre Dame Notre DamePrivate not-for-profit (Catholic Church, Congregation of Holy Cross) Research university13,0421842University of Saint Francis Fort WaynePrivate not-for-profit (Catholic Church, Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration) Master's university1,7631890University of Southern Indiana EvansvillePublic Master's university9,4881965Valparaiso University ValparaisoPrivate not-for-profit (pan-Lutheran) Doctoral/professional university2,5791859Vincennes University VincennesPublic Baccalaureate/associate's college19,7951801Veritas Baptist CollegeGreendalePrivate not-for-profit (evangelical Baptist)Special-focus institution2111994Wabash College CrawfordsvillePrivate not-for-profit (nonsectarian)Baccalaureate college8661832

+ Key Abbreviation Accrediting agencyAACSBAssociation to Advance Collegiate Schools of BusinessAAMFTAmerican Association for Marriage and Family TherapyAANAAmerican Association of Nurse AnesthetistsABAAmerican Bar AssociationABETAccreditation Board for Engineering and TechnologyABFSEAmerican Board of Funeral Service EducationANDAcademy of Nutrition and DieteticsAOAAmerican Osteopathic AssociationAVMAAmerican Veterinary Medical AssociationACICSAccrediting Council for Independent Colleges and SchoolsACPEAccreditation Council for Pharmacy EducationAALEAmerican Academy for Liberal EducationADAAmerican Dental AssociationAOTAAmerican Occupational Therapy AssociationAOAAmerican Optometric AssociationAPTAAmerican Physical Therapy AssociationAPAAmerican Psychological AssociationASHAAmerican Speech–Language–Hearing AssociationAARTSAssociation of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic SchoolsABHEAssociation for Biblical Higher EducationATSCAAssociation of Theological Schools in the United States and CanadaCAHMECommission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Management EducationCCNECommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationCELPACommission on English Language Program AccreditationCMTACommission on Massage Therapy AccreditationCEPHCouncil on Education for Public HealthDEACDistance Education Accreditation CommissionIACBEInternational Assembly for Collegiate Business EducationJRCERTJoint Review Committee on Education Programs in Radiologic TechnologyLCMELiaison Committee on Medical EducationMEACMidwifery Education Accreditation CouncilNASADNational Association of Schools of Art and DesignNASDNational Association of Schools of DanceNASMNational Association of Schools of MusicNASTNational Association of Schools of TheatreHLCHigher Learning CommissionNCATENational Council for Accreditation of Teacher EducationNLNACNational League for Nursing

Former institutions Ancilla College Crossroads Bible College Harrison College Indiana University–Purdue University Columbus Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis International Business College ITT Technical Institute Martin University MedTech College Purdue University Calumet Purdue University North Central Saint Joseph's College University of Indianapolis (1896) Notes

See also

List of college athletic programs in Indiana Higher education in the United States Lists of American institutions of higher education List of recognized higher education accreditation organizations

Notes

References

External links Department of Education listing of accredited institutions in Indiana