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Ivy Tech Community College Overview

Ivy Tech Community College is a public institution situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. The location of Ivy Tech Community College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Ivy Tech Community College Known For?

30,751 Undergraduate Awards
  • The highest award offered at Ivy Tech Community College is the associate's degree.
  • For the 2019-2020 academic year, 30% of the faculty were full-time.

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Ivy Tech Community College Rankings

We have ranked Ivy Tech Community College as #278 out of 2,018 colleges and universities in the country in our 2023 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 15% of all schools in the nation. Ivy Tech Community College also holds the #7 spot on the Best Colleges in Indiana ranking.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Ivy Tech Community College has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#72 Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#100 Best Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Ivy Tech Community College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#1 Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Library Science Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Boilermaking Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Other Construction Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Other Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Building Management & Inspection Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#6 Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Ivy Tech Community College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#1 Best Construction Trades Schools College Factual
#1 Best Other Construction Schools College Factual
#1 Best Building Management & Inspection Schools College Factual
#3 Best Precision Production Schools College Factual
#8 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools College Factual
#99 Best Nursing Schools Nursing Degree Search

Where Is Ivy Tech Community College?

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Contact details for Ivy Tech Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 50 W. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46208-5752
Phone: 317-921-4800
Website: www.ivytech.edu

How Do I Get Into Ivy Tech Community College?

You can apply to Ivy Tech Community College online at: www.ivytech.edu/apply-now/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Ivy Tech Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Ivy Tech Community College?

18% Take Out Loans
11.2% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Ivy Tech Community College, approximately 18% of students took out student loans averaging $4,054 a year. That adds up to $16,216 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Ivy Tech Community College is 11.2%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Ivy Tech Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

17,740 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 63,809 undergraduate students at Ivy Tech Community College, with 17,740 being full-time and 46,069 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 17,740 full-time undergraduates at Ivy Tech Community College, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ivy Tech Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 388
Black or African American 1,895
Hispanic or Latino 892
White 12,860
International Students 236
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,469

Over 86 countries are represented at Ivy Tech Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Ivy Tech Community College

41,182 Took All Classes Online
51,453 Took At Least One Class Online
40.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 51,453 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Ivy Tech Community College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Ivy Tech Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Ivy Tech Community College was 40.4%. This is the #623 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Ivy Tech Community College regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Ivy Tech Community College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Ivy Tech Community College.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Library & Archives Assisting #10
Library Science #19

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Ivy Tech Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 1,381 4,843 6,224
Business Administration & Management 1,395 998 1,212 3,605
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,767 0 461 2,228
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,484 281 310 2,075
Health & Medical Administrative Services 557 224 590 1,371
Nursing 0 1,366 0 1,366
Precision Metal Working 438 175 329 942
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 195 281 416 892
Accounting 432 210 215 857
Mental & Social Health Services 39 266 310 615
Teacher Education Grade Specific 169 227 206 602
Computer Information Systems 85 267 242 594
Industrial Production Technology 104 234 244 582
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 267 314 581
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 325 99 132 556
Allied Health Professions 30 405 58 493
Health/Medical Prep Programs 421 0 0 421
Information Science 84 159 141 384
Carpentry 0 159 183 342
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 136 88 113 337
Information Technology 285 16 34 335
Plumbing & Water Supply 0 138 163 301
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 222 34 0 256
Business Support & Assistant Services 132 67 53 252
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 172 0 70 242
Hospitality Management 42 118 80 240
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 96 63 67 226
Building Management & Inspection 32 97 95 224
Agricultural Production 217 0 0 217
Computer Software & Applications 184 14 17 215
Teaching Assistants 0 0 214 214
General Education 0 206 0 206
Design & Applied Arts 0 78 112 190
Culinary Arts 169 0 0 169
Human Resource Management 145 0 0 145
Dental Support Services 0 78 63 141
General Psychology 0 139 0 139
Interdisciplinary Studies 77 0 59 136
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 40 89 129
Legal Support Services 0 58 67 125
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 117 1 0 118
Mechanics & Repairers 0 47 58 105
Entrepreneurial Studies 88 0 10 98
Masonry 0 9 78 87
Ground Transportation 0 12 70 82
General Agriculture 0 79 1 80
Computer Programming 74 0 0 74
Computer Systems Networking 0 32 39 71
Horticulture 60 0 0 60
Environmental Control Technology 58 0 2 60
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 54 0 0 54
Fire Protection 13 33 0 46
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 27 9 9 45
Computer Science 0 44 0 44
General Engineering 0 22 22 44
Health & Physical Education 18 13 13 44
General Biology 0 43 0 43
Agricultural Economics & Business 42 0 0 42
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 38 0 38
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 0 32 0 32
Other Homeland Security 0 18 13 31
Biotechnology 7 23 0 30
Air Transportation 14 4 10 28
Library & Archives Assisting 0 22 0 22
Construction 14 0 7 21
Fine & Studio Arts 0 20 0 20
General Engineering Technology 0 18 0 18
Physical Science Technicians 0 1 14 15
Food Processing 14 0 0 14
Public Relations & Advertising 13 0 0 13
Teacher Education Subject Specific 13 0 0 13
Agricultural Mechanization 1 5 6 12
Funeral & Mortuary Science 0 10 0 10
Communication & Journalism (Other) 0 9 0 9
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 0 2 7 9
Insurance 8 0 0 8
Mining & Petroleum Technology 0 0 7 7
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 6 0 0 6
Other Construction 0 5 0 5
Boilermaking 0 3 2 5
Quality Control Technology 0 0 4 4
Human Development & Family Studies 4 0 0 4
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 3 0 0 3
Public Health 0 3 0 3
Homeland Security 3 0 0 3
General Science Technologies/Technicians 2 0 0 2
Nanotechnology 0 0 0 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 0 0 0 0
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 0 0 0 0
Woodworking 0 0 0 0
Human Services 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 10,087 8,790 11,874 30,751

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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