Universities in Indiana
3 indexed campuses in Midwest, 110,500 students in total. Ranked by the Campus Atlas quality index; tuition shown as the in-state / out-of-state band.
Top 10 by quality index
| # | Institution | City | Control | Students | Admitted | Tuition | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | private | 13,500 | 11% | $62,000 | 78 |
| 2 | Purdue | West Lafayette, IN | public | 50,000 | 50% | $9,900 / $29,700 | 60 |
| 3 | Indiana University | Bloomington, IN | public | 47,000 | 47% | $11,000 / $36,000 | 57 |
Largest campuses
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN · public · 50k students
Engineering and aviation school with flat tuition for decades, a huge aerospace alumni base and a large online campus.
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN · public · 47k students
Kelley business school, informatics, music and area studies at the flagship of a nine-campus public system.
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN · private · 14k students
Catholic research university with a tight undergraduate core and respected law, business and engineering schools.
City clusters
- West Lafayette1 campus · 50k students
- Bloomington1 campus · 47k students
- Notre Dame1 campus · 14k students
Enrolment, tuition and acceptance figures are rounded planning values compiled in 2025/26 for orientation. Verify exact numbers with each university's official fact sheet before you apply.