Most selective colleges in Indiana

37 colleges ranked by acceptance rate

These 37 most selective colleges in Indiana, ranked by acceptance rate, run from 12% at University of Notre Dame to 100% at John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences. 13 are public and 24 are private.

#	College	Type	Acceptance	Avg SAT	Net price / yr
1	University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN	Private	12%	1,510	$27,823
2	Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN	Public	50%	1,342	$13,945
3	DePauw University Greencastle, IN	Private	54%	1,287	$24,546
4	Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN	Private	57%	—	$21,318
5	Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN	Private	63%	1,210	$21,906
6	Oakland City University Oakland City, IN	Private	68%	—	$12,820
7	Franklin College Franklin, IN	Private	71%	1,119	$22,762
8	Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN	Public	71%	1,034	$8,463
9	Huntington University Huntington, IN	Private	71%	1,124	$13,710
10	Indiana University-East Richmond, IN	Public	71%	1,135	$9,082
11	Ball State University Muncie, IN	Public	72%	1,172	$15,898
12	University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	Private	73%	—	$18,748
13	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN	Private	73%	1,389	$40,665
14	Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN	Private	74%	1,229	$26,470
15	Earlham College Richmond, IN	Private	74%	1,250	$24,516
16	Taylor University Upland, IN	Private	76%	1,232	$24,327
17	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN	Private	76%	966	$43,465
18	Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN	Public	77%	1,067	$5,970
19	University of Evansville Evansville, IN	Private	78%	—	$20,230
20	Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN	Public	80%	1,308	$15,342
21	Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN	Private	81%	1,233	$28,552
22	Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	Public	81%	1,146	$11,408
23	Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN	Private	82%	1,074	$23,069
24	Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN	Public	83%	1,097	$8,257
25	Hanover College Hanover, IN	Private	84%	1,197	$21,826
26	Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN	Public	85%	1,063	$6,276
27	Trine University Angola, IN	Private	85%	—	$25,580
28	Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	Public	86%	1,078	$11,513
29	Butler University Indianapolis, IN	Private	86%	1,282	$38,472
30	Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN	Public	86%	1,072	$8,364
31	Goshen College Goshen, IN	Private	89%	1,049	$15,725
32	Manchester University North Manchester, IN	Private	91%	—	$19,268
33	Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN	Public	92%	—	$12,188
34	Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN	Private	92%	1,226	$21,583
35	University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN	Public	95%	1,131	$12,621
36	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	Private	98%	1,040	$20,361
37	John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences South Bend, IN	Private	100%	—	$23,304

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