These Are The Top 10 Colleges & Universities in Indiana

 “Early decision” college-application deadline is approaching on Nov. 1. With tuition and room and board at a four-year college costing around $23,000 – $52,000 per year, WalletHub released its 2023’s Best College & University Rankings report.

WalletHub compared over 900 higher-education institutions in the U.S. based on 30 key measures grouped into seven categories, such as Student Selectivity, Cost & Financing and Career Outcomes. The data set ranges from student-faculty ratio to graduation rate to post-attendance median salary. WalletHub came up with this list of the top schools in Indiana. To view the entire report, click here.

Top 10 Colleges & Universities in Indiana

With that in mind, here’s a closer look at some of the top schools and how each performed in certain metrics:

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School Snapshot: University of Notre Dame (1 = Best; 12 = Average; 24 = Worst):

• 1^st – Admission Rate
• 24^th – Net Cost
• 2^nd – Student-Faculty Ratio
• 9^th – On-Campus Crime
• 7^th – Gender & Racial Diversity
• 1^st – Graduation Rate
• 1^st – Post-Attendance Median Salary

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School Snapshot: Wabash College (1 = Best; 12 = Average; 24 = Worst):

• 2^nd – Admission Rate
• 13^th – Net Cost
• 2^nd – Student-Faculty Ratio
• 15^th – On-Campus Crime
• 24^th – Gender & Racial Diversity
• 3^rd – Graduation Rate
• 4^th – Post-Attendance Median Salary

School Snapshot: DePauw University (1 = Best; 12 = Average; 24 = Worst):

• 4^th – Admission Rate
• 21^st – Net Cost
• 2^nd – Student-Faculty Ratio
• 23^rd – On-Campus Crime
• 4^th – Gender & Racial Diversity
• 3^rd – Graduation Rate
• 5^th – Post-Attendance Median Salary