2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in Indiana to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana
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Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. Purdue University Global is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,945 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $10,125 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Purdue University Global. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,436. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $42,448 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
Purdue University Global is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in Muncie, Indiana, the large public school awarded 3,683 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Ball State is $10,290. Out-of-state students pay an average of $27,524. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,583 in student loans. Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 89% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Purdue University Northwest helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Indiana. Hammond, Indiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,671 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Purdue Northwest is $7,734. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,349. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,454 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Indiana State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Terre Haute, Indiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,901 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $9,598 in tuition and fees if they attend Indiana State full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $20,862. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,069 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 54% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 68% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Indiana Tech - CPS is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fort-Wayne, Indiana. It awarded 359 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $38,802 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
Indiana Tech - CPS is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
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Purdue University Fort Wayne landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree programs. This medium-sized public school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 1,135 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $8,857 in tuition and fees if they attend PFW full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $21,265. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from PFW accumulate an average of $25,602 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 54% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 64% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Southern Indiana landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree programs. USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,629 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $9,509 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend USI. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,812. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,165 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 67% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. SMWC is located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 206 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
SMWC does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $30,550. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,590 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 56% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 80 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,884 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.
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Vincennes University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Vincennes University is a fairly large public school situated in Vincennes, Indiana. It awarded 171 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $6,449 in tuition and fees if they attend Vincennes University full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,253. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,971 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 48% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 16% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #11, Veritas Baptist College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Fredericksburg, Indiana, and it awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend VBC, expect to pay an average of $7,676 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 34% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out VBC. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
With a ranking of #12, Mid-America College of Funeral Service did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mid-America College is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Mid-America College, expect to pay an average of $16,960 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Mid-America College accumulate an average of $27,048 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 43% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 85% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Bethel University - Mishawaka landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree programs. Bethel University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mishawaka, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 231 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Bethel University is $30,830. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $31,271 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 30% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana University - Kokomo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. This small public school is located in Kokomo, Indiana, and it awarded 569 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at IU Kokomo is $7,827. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,934. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,529 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.
Around 66% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
American College of Education landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree programs. American College of Education is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
American College of Education does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $6,240. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, American College of Education is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
Indiana University - Southeast ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in New Albany, Indiana, the small public school handed out 781 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $7,827 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Indiana University - Southeast. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,934. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Indiana University - Southeast accumulate an average of $25,172 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 98% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #16, Indiana University - South Bend did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Indiana University - South Bend is a public institution located in South Bend, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 761 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $7,827 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Indiana University - South Bend. Out-of-state students pay an average of $20,934. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Indiana University - South Bend accumulate an average of $24,961 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 96% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #18, Indiana University - Northwest did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Indiana University - Northwest is a small public school located in Gary, Indiana that handed out 551 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at IU Northwest is $7,827. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $20,934. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,536 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana University - East did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Richmond, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 767 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at IU East is $7,827. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,934. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from IU East accumulate an average of $27,870 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 97% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Horizon University landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree programs. Horizon University is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 7 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $9,300 to cover tuition and fees at Horizon University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 43% were women.
Around 65% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Evansville ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Evansville, Indiana, and it awarded 427 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UE does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $39,806. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,683 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 57% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 55% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Union Bible College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree programs. Union Bible College is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Westfield, Indiana that handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Union Bible College, expect to pay an average of $6,230 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 73% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #23, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. IU Bloomington is a large public school situated in Bloomington, Indiana. It awarded 7,959 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Indiana who attend IU Bloomington full time pay an average of $11,333 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $38,352. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,912 in student loans. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #24, Radiological Technologies University VT did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. South Bend, Indiana is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $16,100 to cover tuition and fees at Radiological Technologies University VT. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,117 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Radiological Technologies University VT is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
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Notes and References
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*These averages are for the top 24 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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