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List of colleges and universities in Indiana

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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.

Institutions

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List of active institutions
School Location[note 1] Control[note 2] Type[note 3] Enrollment[1]

(Fall 2022)

Founded Accreditation[2] Nickname Primary athletic association and conference (varsity sports) Secondary athletic conference(s)

(varsity sports)

Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary Elkhart Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution 132 1958[3] ATSCA, HLC
Anderson University Anderson Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,290 1917[4] HLC, ATSCA, CCNE, NASM, TCATE, NLNAC Ravens and Lady Ravens NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Ball State University Muncie Public Research university 19,777 1918[5] HLC, ADA, APA, ASHA, CCNE, CELPA, NASAD, NASD, NASM, NAST, TCATE, NLNAC Cardinals NCAA Division I FBSMid-American Conference Midwest Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (men's volleyball)
Bethany Theological Seminary Richmond Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution 79 1905[6] ATSCA, HLC
Bethel University Mishawaka Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,292 1947[7] HLC, NASM, TCATE, NLNAC Pilots NAIACrossroads

NCCAA Division I – North Central

Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (men's and women's swimming and diving)

Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference (women's lacrosse, men's volleyball)

Butler University Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Master's university 5,525 1855[8] HLC, ACPE, NASD, NASM, NAST, TCATE Bulldogs NCAA Division IBig East Conference Pioneer Football League (FCS football)
Calumet College of St. Joseph Whiting Private not-for-profit Master's university 658 1951[9] HLC, TCATE Crimson Wave NAIAChicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Midwest Sprint Football League (sprint football)
Christian Theological Seminary Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution 152 1924[10] ATSCA, HLC, AAMFT
College of Court Reporting Hobart Private for-profit Associate's college 186 1984[11] ACICS
Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution 294 1846[12] ATSCA, HLC
Crossroads Bible College Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution ABHE
DePauw University Greencastle Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 1,752 1837[13] HLC, NASM Tigers NCAA Division IIINorth Coast Athletic Conference
DeVry University–Indiana Indianapolis Private for-profit Special-focus institution 1931[14] HLC
Earlham College Richmond Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 677 1847[15] HLC, ATSCA Quakers NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Franklin College Franklin Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 959 1834[16] HLC, TCATE Grizzlies NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Goshen College Goshen Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 768 1894[17] HLC, CCNE, TCATE Maple Leafs NAIACrossroads Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference (men's volleyball)
Grace College & Seminary Winona Lake Private not-for-profit Master's university 2,065 1937/1948[18] HLC, ATSCA, TCATE Lancers NAIACrossroads

NCCAA Division I – Midwest

Hanover College Hanover Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 1,124 1827[19] HLC, TCATE Panthers NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Holy Cross College Notre Dame Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 434 1966[20] HLC Saints NAIAChicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Huntington University Huntington Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,472 1897[21] HLC, CCNE, TCATE Foresters NAIACrossroads

NCCAA Division I – Midwest

Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne Private not-for-profit Master's university 5,199 1930[22] HLC, ABET, IACBE Warriors NAIAWolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference Mid-South Conference (wrestling)

American Collegiate Hockey Association (men's ice hockey)

Indiana State University Terre Haute Public Doctoral/professional university 8,658 1865[23] HLC, ADA, APA, ASHA, NASAD, NASM, TCATE, NLNAC Sycamores NCAA Division IMissouri Valley Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference (FCS football)
Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington Public Research university 47,005 1820[24] HLC, ABA, ADA, AOA, APA, ASHA, CELPA, CEPH, NASAD, NASM, NAST, TCATE Hoosiers NCAA Division I FBSBig Ten Conference Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (women's water polo)
Indiana University Columbus Columbus Public Unclassified 2024 HLC Crimson Pride NAIARiver States Conference
Indiana University East Richmond Public Master's university 3,039 1971[25] HLC, TCATE, NLNAC Red Wolves NAIARiver States Conference
Indiana University Fort Wayne[a] Fort Wayne Public Unclassified 2018 HLC, ADA, JRCERT, NASM, NAST, TCATE, NLNAC Red Foxes
Indiana University Indianapolis Indianapolis Public Research university 25,979 2024 HLC, ABA, ADA, AOTA, APTA, APA, CAHME, CCNE, CEPH, JRCERT, JRCNMT, LCME, NASAD, NASM, NLNAC Jaguars NCAA Division IHorizon League
Indiana University Kokomo Kokomo Public Master's university 2,846 1945[28] HLC, CCNE, JRCERT, TCATE, NLNAC Cougars NAIARiver States Conference
Indiana University Northwest Gary Public Master's university 3,198 1963[29] HLC, ADA, CCNE, JRCERT, TCATE, NLNAC Red Hawks NAIAChicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Indiana University South Bend South Bend Public Master's university 4,326 1916 HLC, ADA, CCNE, JRCERT, MACTE, TCATE Titans NAIAChicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Indiana University Southeast New Albany Public Master's university 3,672 1941[30] HLC, CCNE, TCATE Grenadiers NAIARiver States Conference
Indiana Wesleyan University Marion Private not-for-profit Master's university 12,615 1920[31] ATSCA, HLC, CCNE, NASM, TCATE Wildcats NAIACrossroads Mid-States Football Association (football)

Mid-South Conference (women's swimming)

International Business College–Indianapolis Indianapolis Private for-profit Associate's college 167 1889[32] ACICS, ADA
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Statewide
(45 locations)[33]
Public Associate's college 89,705 1963 HLC, ABFSE, JRCERT, NLNAC
Lincoln Tech Indianapolis Private for-profit Associate's college 889 1946 ACCSC[34]
Manchester University North Manchester Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,217 1860[35] HLC, ACPE, TCATE Spartans NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Marian University Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Doctoral/professional university 3,928 1851[36] HLC, AOA, CCNE, TCATE Knights NAIACrossroads Mid-States Football Association (football)
Martin University Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 187 1977 HLC
Mid-America College of Funeral Service Jeffersonville Private for-profit Special-focus institution 352 ABFSE
Oakland City University Oakland City Private not-for-profit Doctoral/professional university 880 1885 HLC, ATSCA, TCATE Mighty Oaks NAIARiver States Conference

NCCAA Division I – Mideast

Midwest Sprint Football League (sprint football)
Purdue University West Lafayette Public Research university 51,528 1869 HLC, ACPE, ADA, APA, ASHA, AVMA, CCNE, NAST, TCATE Boilermakers NCAA Division I FBSBig Ten Conference
Purdue University Fort Wayne[a] Fort Wayne Public Master's university 9,069 2018 Mastodons NCAA Division IHorizon League Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (men's volleyball)
Purdue University Global Statewide (online) Public benefit corporation Online Doctoral/professional university 45,125 2018 HLC
Purdue University Northwest Hammond
Westville
Public Master's university 8,911 1946 HLC, TCATE, NLNAC Pride NCAA Division IIGreat Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution 2,188 1874 HLC Fightin' Engineers NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Saint Mary's College Notre Dame Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 1,519 1844 HLC, CCNE, NASAD, NASM, TCATE Belles NCAA Division IIIMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,147 1840 HLC, NASM, TCATE Pomeroys NAIARiver States Conference Midwest Sprint Football League (sprint football)

Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (equestrian)

Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology Saint Meinrad Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution 175 1857 HLC, ATS
Taylor University Upland Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 2,221 1846 HLC, CELPA, NASM, TCATE, ABET Trojans NAIACrossroads Mid-States Football Association

(football)

Trine University Angola Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 8,432 1884 HLC, TCATE Thunder NCAA Division IIIMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (men's and women's ice hockey)

Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League (men's volleyball)

University of Evansville Evansville Private not-for-profit Master's university 2,017 1854 HLC, APTA, NASM, TCATE, NLNAC Purple Aces NCAA Division IMissouri Valley Conference
University of Indianapolis Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Doctoral/professional university 5,018 1902 HLC, MEAC, AOTA, APTA, APA, CCNE, NASAD, NASM, TCATE, NLNAC Greyhounds NCAA Division IIGreat Lakes Valley Conference
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Private not-for-profit Research university 13,105 1842 HLC, ABA, APA, ATS Fighting Irish NCAA Division IAtlantic Coast Conference FBS independents (football)

Big Ten Conference (men's ice hockey)

University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,903 1890 HLC, APTA, CCNE, JRCERT, NASAD, TCATE, NLNAC Cougars NAIACrossroads Mid-States Football Association (football)
University of Southern Indiana Evansville Public Master's university 9,178 1965 HLC, AACSB, ABET, ADA, ADA, AOTA, CCNE, JRCERT, NASAD, TCATE Screaming Eagles NCAA Division IOhio Valley Conference Summit League (men's soccer, men's swimming, men's diving)

Horizon League (men's tennis)

Valparaiso University Valparaiso Private not-for-profit Doctoral/professional university 2,958 1859 HLC, ABA, CCNE, NASM, TCATE Beacons NCAA Division IMissouri Valley Conference Pioneer Football League (FCS football)

Conference USA (women's bowling) Mid-American Conference (men's swimming)

Veritas Baptist College[37] Greendale Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution 1994 DEAC
Wabash College Crawfordsville Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 835 1832 HLC, TCATE Little Giants NCAA Division IIINorth Coast Athletic Conference Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League (men's volleyball)
  1. ^ a b IPFW split into two separate institutions on July 1, 2018. The school's academic programs in health sciences was taken over by Indiana University under the identity of Indiana University Fort Wayne. All other academic programs were assumed by the Purdue University system as Purdue University Fort Wayne. The IPFW athletic program transferred to Purdue Fort Wayne.[26][27]
Key
Abbreviation Accrediting agency
AACSB Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
AAMFT American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
AANA American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
ABA American Bar Association
ABET Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
ABFSE American Board of Funeral Service Education
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
AOA American Osteopathic Association
AVMA American Veterinary Medical Association
ACICS Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
ACPE Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
AALE American Academy for Liberal Education
ADA American Dental Association
AOTA American Occupational Therapy Association
AOA American Optometric Association
APTA American Physical Therapy Association
APA American Psychological Association
ASHA American Speech–Language–Hearing Association
AARTS Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools
ABHE Association for Biblical Higher Education
ATSCA Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada
CAHME Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
CCNE Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
CELPA Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
CMTA Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation
CEPH Council on Education for Public Health
DEAC Distance Education Accreditation Commission
IACBE International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education
JRCERT Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Radiologic Technology
LCME Liaison Committee on Medical Education
MEAC Midwifery Education Accreditation Council
NASAD National Association of Schools of Art and Design
NASD National Association of Schools of Dance
NASM National Association of Schools of Music
NAST National Association of Schools of Theatre
HLC Higher Learning Commission
NCATE National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
NLNAC National League for Nursing

Former institutions

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Notes
  1. ^ a b Purdue Calumet and Purdue North Central merged to form Purdue Northwest.

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "College Navigator". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  2. ^ "College Navigator". United States Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
  3. ^ "History of Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary". Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  4. ^ "Anderson University Info". Anderson University. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  5. ^ "History". Ball State University. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  6. ^ "About Bethany". Bethany Theological Seminary. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  7. ^ "History of Bethel College". Bethel College. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  8. ^ "About Butler". Butler University. Archived from the original on March 31, 2014. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  9. ^ "About Calumet College of St. Joseph". Calumet College of Saint Joseph. Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  10. ^ "History + Mission". Christian Theological Seminary. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  11. ^ "History". College of Court Reporting. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  12. ^ "About". Concordia Theological Seminary. Archived from the original on 2014-04-12. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  13. ^ "History & Traditions". DePauw University. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  14. ^ "DeVry University Historical Timeline". DeVry University. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  15. ^ "History". Earlham College. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  16. ^ "About FC". Franklin College. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  17. ^ "History of Goshen College". Goshen College. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  18. ^ "History of Grace". Grace College and Theological Seminary. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  19. ^ "History & Tradition". Hanover College. Archived from the original on 2014-02-14. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  20. ^ "About Holy Cross". Holy Cross College. Archived from the original on 2014-04-26. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  21. ^ "About Huntington". Huntington University. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  22. ^ "The History of Indiana Tech". Indiana Institute of Technology. Archived from the original on 2014-04-27. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  23. ^ "Get to Know Us". Indiana State University. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  24. ^ "History". Indiana University Bloomington. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  25. ^ "Historical Timeline". Indiana University East. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  26. ^ "Goodbye IPFW, hello Purdue Fort Wayne". Journal & Courier. Fort Wayne, IN. April 21, 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2017.
  27. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions/Additional Questions" (Press release). Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne. Archived from the original on December 4, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  28. ^ "History". Indiana University Kokomo. Archived from the original on 2014-04-27. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  29. ^ "About Us". Indiana University Northwest. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  30. ^ "History & Traditions". Indiana University Southeast. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  31. ^ "IWU Story". Indiana Wesleyan University. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  32. ^ "International Business College: Fort Wayne, IN". International Business College. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  33. ^ "Locations - Ivy Tech Community College". Ivy Tech Community College. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  34. ^ "Accreditation". www.lincolntech.edu. Lincoln Tech. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  35. ^ "Manchester University History". Manchester University. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  36. ^ "History". Marian University. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  37. ^ "Home". Veritas Baptist College. Retrieved 2024-05-11.
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