Indiana Trade Schools
Indiana ranked #12 in the nation for trade school degrees handed out in 2021. Around 22,316 students received some type of diploma that year. The average in-state tuition for students attending college in Indiana is $19,751 a year, while the average out-of-state tuition is $24,734 a year.
About 67% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $7,194 per year.
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There are 63,809 students at Ivy Tech Community College in total, 17,740 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
14% of Ivy Tech Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,221 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Ivy Tech Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $29,806 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Purdue University - Main Campus is 46,655, of which 35,706 students are undergraduates and of those, 33,575 are full-time. For undergraduates at Purdue, the average graduation time is 4.3 years.
About 69% of students who apply get accepted. Around 56% of accepted students are men, and 44% are women.
Roughly 30% of students at Purdue take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,989 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $57,836 during the early-career years.
There are 4,405 full-time undergraduates at Vincennes University, and 16,048 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
Roughly 44% of students at Vincennes University take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,744 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Vincennes University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,970 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 29,390 students at IUPUI in total, 20,966 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 17,311 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
About 84% of students who apply get accepted. Around 37% of accepted students are men, and 63% are women.
33% of IUPUI students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,290 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,849 during the early-career years.
There are 999 full-time undergraduates at Lincoln Tech - Indianapolis, and 999 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 32 to 1.
Roughly 77% of students at Lincoln Tech - Indianapolis take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,917 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Lincoln Tech - Indianapolis is $42,260.
There are 10,829 students at Indiana State in total, 8,938 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 7,420 are full-time. For undergraduates at Indiana State, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.
Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 34% are men and 66% are women.
Approximately 59% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,237 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,881 during the early-career years.
The total student population at University of Southern Indiana is 10,203, of which 8,431 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,767 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Around 96% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 32% are men and 68% are women.
Approximately 48% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,341 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from USI with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $40,010 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 288 full-time undergraduates at Aveda Fredric’s Institute - Indianapolis, and 288 students altogether. Students tend to stick around at Aveda Fredric’s Institute - Indianapolis. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
97% of Aveda Fredric’s Institute - Indianapolis students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,940 a year.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Aveda Fredric’s Institute - Indianapolis is $28,596.
There are 120 full-time undergraduates at Tricoci INE, and 292 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Approximately 100% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,743 a year. Tricoci INE has a 2.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Tricoci INE is $25,185.
There are 95 full-time undergraduates at Tricoci HLD, and 277 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
93% of Tricoci HLD students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,623 a year. Tricoci HLD has a 1.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $19,673 during the early-career years.
There are 8,539 undergraduates at Purdue Northwest, of which 5,199 are full-time, and there are 9,363 students altogether. It takes the average Purdue Northwest undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 76%. Around 46% of accepted students are men, and 54% are women.
35% of Purdue Northwest students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,193 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Purdue Northwest with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,371 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 163 students at TSPA - Evansville in total, 102 are full-time undergraduates. Students tend to stick around at TSPA - Evansville. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Roughly 61% of students at TSPA - Evansville take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,624 a year. TSPA - Evansville has a 1.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from TSPA - Evansville is $22,037.
There are 4,375 undergraduates at Indiana University - South Bend, of which 3,350 are full-time, and there are 4,942 students altogether. For undergraduates at Indiana University - South Bend, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.
Around 89% of students who apply get accepted. Around 28% of accepted students are men, and 72% are women.
33% of Indiana University - South Bend students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,898 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Indiana University - South Bend with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,826 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne is 2,271, of which 1,753 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,475 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne is 4.2 years.
Around 99% of students who apply get accepted. Around 37% of accepted students are men, and 63% are women.
64% of University of St. Francis Fort Wayne students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,656 a year. University of St. Francis Fort Wayne has a 1.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,941 during the early-career years.
There are 3,414 undergraduates at IU Northwest, of which 2,476 are full-time, and there are 3,801 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Around 85% of students who apply get accepted. Around 30% of accepted students are men, and 70% are women.
Roughly 35% of students at IU Northwest take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,027 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $36,371 during the early-career years.
There are 416 students at Fortis College - Indianapolis in total, 416 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
Approximately 93% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,035 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Fortis College - Indianapolis with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $29,688 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 173 students at Ross - Fort Wayne in total, 173 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 26 to 1.
Approximately 73% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $10,578 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Ross - Fort Wayne with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,016 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 65%. Of the accepted students, 5% are men and 95% are women.
The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
There are 178 students at Paul Mitchell the School Indianapolis in total, 116 are full-time undergraduates. Students tend to stick around at Paul Mitchell the School Indianapolis. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Approximately 76% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,473 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Paul Mitchell the School Indianapolis is $26,379.
There are 142 full-time undergraduates at Summit Salon Academy Anderson, and 142 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Roughly 91% of students at Summit Salon Academy Anderson take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,290 a year.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Summit Salon Academy Anderson is $22,783.
There are 161 full-time undergraduates at Ross - Granger, and 161 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
64% of Ross - Granger students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $10,457 a year. Ross - Granger has a 7.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,175 during the early-career years.
There are 15,780 undergraduates at Ball State, of which 14,334 are full-time, and there are 21,597 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
About 68% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 32% are men and 68% are women.
88% of Ball State students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,026 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,460 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Purdue University Fort Wayne is 8,093, of which 7,584 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,161 are full-time. For undergraduates at PFW, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.
About 83% of students who apply get accepted. Around 48% of accepted students are men, and 52% are women.
Roughly 42% of students at PFW take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,158 a year. PFW has a 2.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,842 during the early-career years.
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