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Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana

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The selectivity index is a rating system that looks at overall acceptance rate divided by the percentage of accepted students who enroll (yield rate). It's a measurement of both the selectivity and desirability of the college or university.

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Rank	Institution	Selectivity Index	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	University of Notre Dame	5.4756	11.27	1,460 – 1,550	29083	86210	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Edward Sorin founded the University of Notre Dame in 1842 as a private Catholic research university. Their motto is, “Vita Dulcedo Spes” or “Life, Sweetness, Hope” – referencing the Virgin Mary. The school’s teams are known as the Fighting Irish, and wear the colors blue and gold. Their mascot is the very iconic Leprechaun....Read more Selectivity Index 5.5 14.7% Acceptance Rate 11.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,210
2	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	0.6243	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
3	Purdue University-Main Campus	0.5786	49.79	1,220 – 1,490	12421	60838	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN A NCAA Division I-FBS school, Purdue University was a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. Some famous alumni include Neil Armstrong, Millie Bobby Brown, and Orville Redenbacher. The school has also produced Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Olympic medalists. Selectivity Index 0.6 15.7% Acceptance Rate 49.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $12,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,838
4	Vincennes University	0.5162	79.41	--	10932	35834	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Vincennes University Vincennes, IN Located in Vincennes, Vincennes University’s acceptance rate is 79% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 62% of students attending Vincennes University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 50% and......Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 2.2% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,932 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,834
5	Taylor University	0.4378	73.53	1,120 – 1,360	25698	45142	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Taylor University Upland, IN Taylor University offers 2 majors and programs. Some of the most popular areas of study for the Trojans include Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Other....Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 6.2% Acceptance Rate 73.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $25,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,142
6	Indiana University-Southeast	0.4363	84.46	990 – 1,190	8829	42290	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN Based in New Albany, Indiana University-Southeast accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 68% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 3.2% Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $8,829 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,290
7	Indiana University-South Bend	0.424	83.84	950 – 1,190	8090	41388	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN Found in South Bend, Indiana University-South Bend’s acceptance rate is 84% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 43% of students attending Indiana University-South Bend currently receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-South Bend, there is a 65% first......Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 7.3% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $8,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,388
8	Oakland City University	0.4155	68.21	860 – 1,140	12268	43190	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Oakland City University Oakland City, IN Located in Oakland City, Oakland City University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 88% of students attending Oakland City University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Oakland City University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and a 34% four year......Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 8.9% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 860 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $12,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,190
9	Marian University-Ancilla	0.4021	89.53	--	24675	55704	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
10	Indiana University-East	0.401	67.19	980 – 1,180	9484	44827	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana University-East Richmond, IN Found in Richmond, Indiana University-East’s acceptance rate is 67%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 55% of students at Indiana University-East currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 15.9% Acceptance Rate 67.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $9,484 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,827
11	Indiana University-Kokomo	0.3545	86.47	1,080 – 1,160	6459	42134	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN Based in Kokomo, Indiana University-Kokomo accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 42% of students attending Indiana University-Kokomo currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 7.8% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $6,459 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,134
12	Indiana University-Indianapolis	0.3137	76.37	1,050 – 1,240	11592	47173	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Based in Indianapolis, Indiana University-Indianapolis accepts 76% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 75% of students at Indiana University-Indianapolis will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 2.3% Acceptance Rate 76.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,173
13	Huntington University	0.3108	71.15	990 – 1,200	21149	40702	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Huntington University Huntington, IN 97% of students at Huntington University receive grant aid and as a NAIA Division I school, there are also athletic scholarships available. Huntington opened in 1897 as Central College, having been founded by (and still affiliated with) the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. Selectivity Index 0.3 18.7% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $21,149 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,702
14	University of Southern Indiana	0.3101	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14066	42323	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 3.5% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
15	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	0.3021	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 9.9% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
16	Wabash College	0.2905	63.3	1,070 – 1,280	23913	52667	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN Wabash College is an all men’s school with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 100% of students receive grant aid - around $38,864 each - and 83% graduate within six years. The student paper, “The Bachelor,” has been in publication since the early 1900s. Selectivity Index 0.3 5.2% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,667
17	Indiana University-Northwest	0.2898	73.39	920 – 1,190	5553	39714	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN Located in Gary, Indiana University-Northwest accepts 73% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of students at Indiana University-Northwest will receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-Northwest, there is a 71% first year retention rate and 22% of students will......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 11.2% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $5,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,714
18	Bethel University	0.2725	98.68	880 – 1,180	20058	44271	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Bethel University Mishawaka, IN Located in Mishawaka, Bethel University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Bethel University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and around 54% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 17.9% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 880 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $20,058 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,271
19	Saint Mary's College	0.2651	75.97	1,160 – 1,340	30389	53470	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN Saint Mary’s College is a private Catholic liberal arts school for women. It’s somewhat selective and has a 20% yield. 88% of students stay on after they complete their first year and in the classroom, there’s a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular major. Selectivity Index 0.3 1.2% Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,389 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,470
20	Franklin College	0.2492	69.78	1,060 – 1,240	23843	45635	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Franklin College Franklin, IN Located in Franklin, Franklin College’s acceptance rate is 70%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Franklin College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 9.8% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,843 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,635
21	Purdue University Northwest	0.247	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 80.2% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
22	Purdue University Fort Wayne	0.2454	83.89	990 – 1,240	12619	42873	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Located in Fort Wayne, Purdue University Fort Wayne’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to pay $30 to apply. About 63% of students attending Purdue University Fort Wayne will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 12.3% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,619 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,873
23	Holy Cross College	0.2446	73.71	1,000 – 1,210	24214	41335	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN Based in Notre Dame, Holy Cross College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 67% of students at Holy Cross College currently receive grant aid from the school. 65% of students decide to stay at Holy Cross College after completing their......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 28.0% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,335
24	Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion	0.2423	82.21	1,050 – 1,220	23364	51329	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion is a NAIA Division II school, with 515 Wildcats primarily competing in the Mid-States Football Association. With a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, IWU has an 82% first year retention rate. Many are studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Selectivity Index 0.2 23.9% Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $23,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,329
25	Ball State University	0.2359	85.5	1,080 – 1,260	13017	44394	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Ball State University Muncie, IN Found in Muncie, Ball State University’s acceptance rate is 86%. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. About 57% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 8.6% Acceptance Rate 85.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $13,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,394
26	Indiana University-Bloomington	0.2318	78.21	1,200 – 1,420	16282	53417	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN Bloomington is the flagship and largest campus of Indiana University. Alumni include Bob Chapek, Suzanne Collins, and Jimmy Wales. IUB is somewhat selective and has an impressive 91% first year retention rate. 81% of students graduate in six years. Selectivity Index 0.2 14.6% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $16,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,417
27	Trine University	0.2311	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 16.7% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
28	DePauw University	0.231	57.19	1,150 – 1,380	30507	58476	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana DePauw University Greencastle, IN DePauw University was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury University. Its motto is “Decus lumenque reipublicae collegium,” which is Latin for “The college is the splendor and light of the common good.” Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric are commonly chosen majors. Selectivity Index 0.2 2.6% Acceptance Rate 57.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $30,507 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,476
29	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	0.2223	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 22.9% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
30	Indiana Institute of Technology	0.2211	57.13	950 – 1,160	22148	29717	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN Found in Fort Wayne, Indiana Institute of Technology accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Indiana Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 11.6% Acceptance Rate 57.1% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $22,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,717
31	Anderson University	0.1894	53.42	940 – 1,170	21914	44396	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Anderson University Anderson, IN Located in Anderson, Anderson University’s acceptance rate is 53%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 70% and 54% of students will earn their degree in four years. Most undergraduates......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate 53.4% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,914 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,396
32	Earlham College	0.1857	73.11	1,130 – 1,340	26517	35430	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Earlham College Richmond, IN Founded in 1847, Earlham College is a liberal arts and sciences institution shaped by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). They charge unknown for applications and have a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Many students participate in Earlham’s study abroad program. Selectivity Index 0.2 8.3% Acceptance Rate 73.1% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,430
33	Goshen College	0.1755	84.04	880 – 1,110	17040	43218	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Goshen College Goshen, IN Found in Goshen, Goshen College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 5.3% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,218
34	Indiana State University	0.1735	80.77	910 – 1,130	13321	41047	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University accepts 81% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at Indiana State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 30.1% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,047
35	Marian University	0.1717	95.32	970 – 1,200	23225	55704	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Marian University Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, Marian University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 34.6% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
36	Grace College and Theological Seminary	0.1685	80.78	970 – 1,190	21680	41463	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN Grace College and Theological Seminary was founded in 1948, though it has roots going back to 1937. Affiliated with the Charis Fellowship, the school’s motto is “To know Christ and to make Him known.” On campus, 80% of freshmen return for their sophomore year, and 72% graduate within six years. Selectivity Index 0.2 10.3% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,680 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,463
37	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology	0.1677	76.86	1,300 – 1,490	44016	85935	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology focuses on math, science, and engineering. It was originally founded as the Terre Haute School of Industrial Science in 1874 in an effort to teach technical training for railroad construction. It would get its current name in 1971 after financial support from the Hulman family....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 13.3% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $44,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,935
38	University of Indianapolis	0.1575	66.48	970 – 1,190	19903	46452	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, the University of Indianapolis accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 4.0% Acceptance Rate 66.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,452
39	Butler University	0.1512	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	40140	61627	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Selectivity Index 0.2 8.6% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $40,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
40	Manchester University	0.1399	91.3	900 – 1,190	19367	43024	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Manchester University North Manchester, IN Based in North Manchester, Manchester University’s acceptance rate is 91% and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Manchester University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.1 31.1% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,024
41	University of Evansville	0.1394	78.13	1,090 – 1,330	21611	46734	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana University of Evansville Evansville, IN Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the University of Evansville dates back to 1854. It has a satellite center in England. A NCAA Division I without football school, the Purple Aces compete in the Missouri Valley Conference. Classes are on the small size, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Selectivity Index 0.1 5.2% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $21,611 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,734
42	Hanover College	0.1386	83.97	1,130 – 1,300	22929	42876	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Hanover College Hanover, IN Hanover College is a private not-for-profit institution that offers up to Doctor's degrees. Students follow a four-one-four plan, which is two four-month semesters with a one-month term between. It’s the oldest private college in the state, having been founded in 1827. Hanover became coeducational in 1880. Selectivity Index 0.1 13.3% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $22,929 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,876
43	Valparaiso University	0.1099	89.34	1,140 – 1,360	23168	55216	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN Based in Valparaiso, Valparaiso University accepts 89% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Valparaiso University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Valparaiso University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 65% of students will graduate in......Read more Selectivity Index 0.1 6.0% Acceptance Rate 89.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,216
44	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	0.0165	82.21	--	23905	42193	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Mid-America College of Funeral Service Jeffersonville, IN Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,905 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,193
45	Martin University	0.0039	82.21	--	13879	25539	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Indiana Martin University Indianapolis, IN Located in Indianapolis, Martin University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 0% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 75% and 0% of students will earn their degree in four years. Most students attending this......Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,879 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,539