Purdue University Global has the highest ratio of students per faculty. It means that a faculty may teach large number of students and the average class size may also large. Its students to faculty ratio was 25 to last year.
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global and Indiana University-Bloomington also have higher ratio of students per faculty.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Purdue University Global has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. The lowest students to faculty ratio means that there are fewer students per class and/or one faculty needs to take care of a small number of students. Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global has the second highest ratio of 21 to 1.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $24,289 and graduate tuition & fees is $20,994 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these High Student-Faculty Ratio Indiana Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 77.85%, and the average SAT score is 1,167, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Students to Faculty Ratio | Total Population | Full-time Faculty | Part-time Faculty | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, INPublic, 4-year | 25 to 1 - | 45,588 | 298 | 1,911 | $14,412 ($10,101) | 50.00% |
| 2 - | Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, INPrivate, 4-year | 21 to 1 2 to 1 | 14,331 | - | - | $9,648 | 35.00% |
| 3 - | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, INPublic, 4-year | 18 to 1 - | 48,424 | 2,098 | 432 | $41,891 ($12,144) | 80.00% |
| 4 - | Purdue University Northwest Hammond, INPublic, 4-year | 17 to 1 - | 9,051 | 231 | 174 | $15,504 ($8,357) | 43.00% |
| 5 1 | Indiana State University Terre Haute, INPublic, 4-year | 16 to 1 1 to 1 | 7,895 | 362 | 146 | $22,322 ($10,258) | 43.00% |
| 6 1 | University of Southern Indiana Evansville, INPublic, 4-year | 15 to 1 1 to 1 | 9,488 | 339 | 206 | $22,907 ($10,066) | 48.00% |
| 7 1 | Ball State University Muncie, INPublic, 4-year | 14 to 1 1 to 1 | 21,089 | 968 | 288 | $29,630 ($11,082) | 62.00% |
| 7 - | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, INPublic, 4-year | 14 to 1 - | 58,658 | 2,107 | 357 | $28,794 ($9,992) | 83.00% |
| 9 1 | Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, INPublic, 4-year | 13 to 1 - | 7,206 | 256 | 267 | $22,887 ($9,532) | 36.00% |
| 9 2 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, INPublic, 4-year | 13 to 1 1 to 1 | 22,534 | 3,104 | 1,424 | $34,891 ($10,762) | 54.00% |
| Average | 17 to 1 | 24,426 | 1,085 | 578 | $24,289 ($10,255) | 53.40% |