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.

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Institutions

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

(Fall 2022)

FoundedAccreditation [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 1321958 [3] ATSCA, HLC
Anderson University Anderson Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,2901917 [4] HLC, ATSCA, CCNE, NASM, TCATE, NLNAC Ravens and Lady Ravens NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Ball State University Muncie Public Research university 19,7771918 [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 791905 [6] ATSCA, HLC
Bethel University Mishawaka Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,2921947 [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 5,5251855 [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 6581951 [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 1521924 [10] ATSCA, HLC, AAMFT
College of Court Reporting Hobart Private for-profit Associate's college 1861984 [11] ACICS
Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution 2941846 [12] ATSCA, HLC
Crossroads Bible College Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Special-focus institution ABHE
DePauw University Greencastle Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 1,7521837 [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 6771847 [15] HLC, ATSCA Quakers NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Franklin College Franklin Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 9591834 [16] HLC, TCATE Grizzlies NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Goshen College Goshen Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 7681894 [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 2,0651937/1948 [18] HLC, ATSCA, TCATE Lancers NAIACrossroads

NCCAA Division I – Midwest

Hanover College Hanover Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 1,1241827 [19] HLC, TCATE Panthers NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Holy Cross College Notre Dame Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 4341966 [20] HLC Saints NAIAChicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Huntington University Huntington Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,4721897 [21] HLC, CCNE, TCATE Foresters NAIACrossroads

NCCAA Division I – Midwest

Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne Private not-for-profit Master's university 5,1991930 [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 8,6581865 [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 47,0051820 [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 East Richmond Public Master's university 3,0391971 [25] HLC, TCATE, NLNAC Red Wolves NAIARiver States Conference
Indiana University Fort Wayne [lower-alpha 1] Fort Wayne PublicUnclassified2018 HLC, ADA, JRCERT, NASM, NAST, TCATE, NLNAC Red Foxes
Indiana University Kokomo Kokomo Public Master's university 2,8461945 [28] HLC, CCNE, JRCERT, TCATE, NLNAC Cougars NAIARiver States Conference
Indiana University Northwest Gary Public Master's university 3,1981963 [29] HLC, ADA, CCNE, JRCERT, TCATE, NLNAC Red Hawks NAIAChicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis Indianapolis Public Research university 25,9791969 [30] HLC, ABA, ADA, AOTA, APTA, APA, CAHME, CCNE, CEPH, JRCERT, JRCNMT, LCME, NASAD, NASM, NLNAC Jaguars NCAA Division IHorizon League
Indiana University – Purdue University Columbus Columbus PublicUnclassified1970 HLC Crimson Pride NAIARiver States Conference
Indiana University South Bend South Bend Public Master's university 4,3261916 HLC, ADA, CCNE, JRCERT, MACTE, TCATE Titans NAIAChicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Indiana University Southeast New Albany Public Master's university 3,6721941 [31] HLC, CCNE, TCATE Grenadiers NAIARiver States Conference
Indiana Wesleyan University Marion Private not-for-profit Master's university 12,6151920 [32] 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 1671889 [33] ACICS, ADA
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Statewide
(45 locations) [34]
Public Associate's college 89,7051963 HLC, ABFSE, JRCERT, NLNAC
Lincoln Tech Indianapolis Private for-profit Associate's college 8891946 ACCSC [35]
Manchester University North Manchester Private not-for-profit Master's university 1,2171860 [36] HLC, ACPE, TCATE Spartans NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Marian University Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Doctoral/professional university 3,9281851 [37] HLC, AOA, CCNE, TCATE Knights NAIACrossroads Mid-States Football Association (football)
Martin University Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 1871977 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 8801885 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 51,5281869 HLC, ACPE, ADA, APA, ASHA, AVMA, CCNE, NAST, TCATE Boilermakers NCAA Division I FBSBig Ten Conference
Purdue University Fort Wayne [lower-alpha 1] Fort Wayne Public Master's university 9,0692018 Mastodons NCAA Division IHorizon League Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (men's volleyball)
Purdue University Global Statewide (online)Public benefit corporation Online Doctoral/professional university 45,1252018 HLC
Purdue University Northwest Hammond
Westville
Public Master's university 8,9111946 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 2,1881874 HLC Fightin' Engineers NCAA Division IIIHeartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Saint Mary's College Notre Dame Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 1,5191844 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 1,1471840 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 1751857 HLC, ATS
Taylor University Upland Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 2,2211846 HLC, CELPA, NASM, TCATE, ABET Trojans NAIACrossroads Mid-States Football Association

(football)

Trine University Angola Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 8,4321884 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 2,0171854 HLC, APTA, NASM, TCATE, NLNAC Purple Aces NCAA Division IMissouri Valley Conference
University of Indianapolis Indianapolis Private not-for-profit Doctoral/professional university 5,0181902 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 13,1051842 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 1,9031890 HLC, APTA, CCNE, JRCERT, NASAD, TCATE, NLNAC Cougars NAIACrossroads Mid-States Football Association (football)
University of Southern Indiana Evansville Public Master's university 9,1781965 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 2,9581859 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)

Vincennes University Vincennes Public Baccalaureate/associate's college 16,7731801 HLC, ABFSE, APTA, NASAD, NAST, TCATE, NLNAC Trailblazers NJCAA Division I – Mid-West Athletic Conference
Wabash College Crawfordsville Private not-for-profit Baccalaureate college 8351832 HLC, TCATE Little Giants NCAA Division IIINorth Coast Athletic Conference Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League (men's volleyball)
  1. 1 2 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
AbbreviationAccrediting 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
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

Notes
  1. 1 2 Purdue Calumet and Purdue North Central merged to form Purdue Northwest.

See also

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