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Indiana Private Education Universities

Compare 192 programs at 29 universities in Indiana — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

29 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
1
UN University of Notre Dame logo

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1842

US #109 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$26,780/yr
Admission rate
11%
Earnings (10yr)
$99,980
Students
8,818
2
VU Valparaiso University logo

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1859

US #150 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$18,578/yr
Admission rate
89%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,191
Students
2,083
3
US University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne logo

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1890

US #272 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$18,196/yr
Admission rate
96%
Earnings (10yr)
$55,362
Students
1,567
4
UE University of Evansville logo

University of Evansville

Evansville, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1854

US #349 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$18,499/yr
Admission rate
78%
Earnings (10yr)
$53,770
Students
1,539
5
IW Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion logo

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion

Marion, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1920

US #363 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$22,866/yr
Admission rate
89%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,986
Students
1,974
6
UI University of Indianapolis logo

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1902

US #454 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$21,602/yr
Admission rate
67%
Earnings (10yr)
$53,610
Students
3,005
8
BU Butler University logo

Butler University

Indianapolis, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1855

US #490 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$36,041/yr
Admission rate
85%
Earnings (10yr)
$77,235
Students
4,317
9
GC Grace College and Theological Seminary logo

Grace College and Theological Seminary

Winona Lake, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1948

US #625 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$19,932/yr
Admission rate
82%
Earnings (10yr)
$45,411
Students
1,464
10
II Indiana Institute of Technology logo

Indiana Institute of Technology

Fort Wayne, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1930

US #663 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$23,206/yr
Admission rate
70%
Earnings (10yr)
$47,327
Students
1,441
11
AU Anderson University logo

Anderson University

Anderson, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1917

US #692 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$25,021/yr
Admission rate
79%
Earnings (10yr)
$48,899
Students
1,057
12
HU Huntington University logo

Huntington University

Huntington, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1897

US #766 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$19,310/yr
Admission rate
76%
Earnings (10yr)
$46,672
Students
1,082
13
WC Wabash College logo

Wabash College

Crawfordsville, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1832

US #782 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$24,336/yr
Admission rate
63%
Earnings (10yr)
$69,952
Students
866
14
MU Marian University logo

Marian University

Indianapolis, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1851

US #844 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$24,018/yr
Admission rate
95%
Earnings (10yr)
$58,759
Students
2,266
15
BU Bethel University logo

Bethel University

Mishawaka, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1947

US #888 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$18,610/yr
Admission rate
98%
Earnings (10yr)
$48,860
Students
1,008
16
MU Manchester University logo

Manchester University

North Manchester, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1860

US #919 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$18,805/yr
Admission rate
71%
Earnings (10yr)
$51,504
Students
936
17
TU Taylor University logo

Taylor University

Upland, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1846

US #934 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$24,865/yr
Admission rate
74%
Earnings (10yr)
$52,198
Students
2,025
18
TU Trine University logo

Trine University

Angola, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1884

US #962 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$25,355/yr
Admission rate
85%
Earnings (10yr)
$57,165
Students
2,324
19
GC Goshen College logo

Goshen College

Goshen, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1894

US #991 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$14,493/yr
Admission rate
84%
Earnings (10yr)
$51,943
Students
773
20
SM Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College logo

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1840

US #1083 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$31,872/yr
Admission rate
72%
Earnings (10yr)
$43,845
Students
853
21
EC Earlham College logo

Earlham College

Richmond, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1847

US #1094 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$24,714/yr
Admission rate
73%
Earnings (10yr)
$50,797
Students
670
22
OC Oakland City University logo

Oakland City University

Oakland City, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1885

US #1101 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$15,210/yr
Admission rate
83%
Earnings (10yr)
$43,283
Students
499
23
DU DePauw University logo

DePauw University

Greencastle, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1837

US #1129 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$22,264/yr
Admission rate
57%
Earnings (10yr)
$70,527
Students
1,905
24
SM Saint Mary's College logo

Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1844

US #1135 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$25,292/yr
Admission rate
76%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,354
Students
1,458

What this subject pays

Graduates of Education programmes report a median $47,572 two years after finishing, across 586 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $25,978.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for private Education universities in Indiana?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Notre Dame, Valparaiso University, University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study private Education universities in Indiana?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying private Education universities in Indiana?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in Indiana?

Filtering by Indiana keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About private Education universities in Indiana

This page lists private Education universities in Indiana held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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