Mahadev Maitri Foundation
US Initiatives

Best Biology Colleges in Indiana

41 accredited institutions in Indiana offering biology programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

41
Colleges
6,540
Graduates/yr
13
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Biology Programs in Indiana

1
PublicBachelor's
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington
2,025
Graduates/yr
80%
Acceptance
$10,312
In-State Tuition
81%
Grad Rate
View →
2
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
744
Graduates/yr
12%
Acceptance
$62,186
Tuition
97%
Grad Rate
$9,201
Net Price <$30K
View →
3
PublicBachelor's
Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis
573
Graduates/yr
81%
Acceptance
$9,241
In-State Tuition
54%
Grad Rate
View →
4
PublicBachelor's
Ball State University
Muncie
393
Graduates/yr
72%
Acceptance
$8,688
In-State Tuition
63%
Grad Rate
View →
5
PublicBachelor's
Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne
198
Graduates/yr
86%
Acceptance
$8,049
In-State Tuition
32%
Grad Rate
View →
6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Butler University
Indianapolis
192
Graduates/yr
86%
Acceptance
$44,990
Tuition
79%
Grad Rate
$25,600
Net Price <$30K
View →
7
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Taylor University
Upland
168
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$38,140
Tuition
77%
Grad Rate
$14,347
Net Price <$30K
View →
8
Private NonprofitMaster's
Marian University
Indianapolis
162
Graduates/yr
95%
Acceptance
$39,100
Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
$19,412
Net Price <$30K
View →
9
PublicAssociate's
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis
144
Graduates/yr
$4,912
In-State Tuition
View →
10
PublicBachelor's
Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany
141
Graduates/yr
83%
Acceptance
$7,492
In-State Tuition
33%
Grad Rate
View →
11
PublicBachelor's
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville
141
Graduates/yr
95%
Acceptance
$8,751
In-State Tuition
52%
Grad Rate
View →
12
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion
123
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$31,168
Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
$14,354
Net Price <$30K
View →
13
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Earlham College
Richmond
114
Graduates/yr
74%
Acceptance
$50,970
Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
$19,677
Net Price <$30K
View →
14
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Trine University
Angola
114
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$35,000
Tuition
67%
Grad Rate
$17,483
Net Price <$30K
View →
15
Private NonprofitBachelor's
DePauw University
Greencastle
111
Graduates/yr
54%
Acceptance
$56,030
Tuition
80%
Grad Rate
$17,044
Net Price <$30K
View →
16
Private NonprofitMaster's
Manchester University
North Manchester
111
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$35,800
Tuition
45%
Grad Rate
$12,280
Net Price <$30K
View →
17
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Evansville
Evansville
105
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$41,400
Tuition
71%
Grad Rate
$14,225
Net Price <$30K
View →
18
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame
87
Graduates/yr
81%
Acceptance
$50,350
Tuition
77%
Grad Rate
$13,338
Net Price <$30K
View →
19
PublicBachelor's
Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend
87
Graduates/yr
86%
Acceptance
$7,492
In-State Tuition
36%
Grad Rate
View →
20
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
84
Graduates/yr
89%
Acceptance
$45,136
Tuition
67%
Grad Rate
$28,534
Net Price <$30K
View →
21
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis
81
Graduates/yr
73%
Acceptance
$34,416
Tuition
56%
Grad Rate
$16,953
Net Price <$30K
View →
22
PublicBachelor's
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
75
Graduates/yr
92%
Acceptance
$9,712
In-State Tuition
41%
Grad Rate
View →
23
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Hanover College
Hanover
72
Graduates/yr
84%
Acceptance
$41,092
Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
$26,140
Net Price <$30K
View →
24
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
66
Graduates/yr
63%
Acceptance
$48,200
Tuition
77%
Grad Rate
$16,342
Net Price <$30K
View →
25
PublicBachelor's
Indiana University-East
Richmond
63
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$7,492
In-State Tuition
45%
Grad Rate
View →
26
PublicBachelor's
Indiana University-Northwest
Gary
60
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$7,492
In-State Tuition
36%
Grad Rate
View →
27
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Franklin College
Franklin
57
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$36,600
Tuition
63%
Grad Rate
$19,791
Net Price <$30K
View →
28
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Goshen College
Goshen
45
Graduates/yr
89%
Acceptance
$37,760
Tuition
60%
Grad Rate
$12,297
Net Price <$30K
View →
29
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne
39
Graduates/yr
98%
Acceptance
$34,190
Tuition
60%
Grad Rate
$14,587
Net Price <$30K
View →
30
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Anderson University
Anderson
27
Graduates/yr
53%
Acceptance
$34,590
Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
$15,932
Net Price <$30K
View →
31
PublicBachelor's
Indiana University-Kokomo
Kokomo
21
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$7,492
In-State Tuition
44%
Grad Rate
View →
32
PublicAssociate's
Vincennes University
Vincennes
21
Graduates/yr
$6,330
In-State Tuition
29%
Grad Rate
View →
33
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Bethel University
Mishawaka
21
Graduates/yr
99%
Acceptance
$32,740
Tuition
57%
Grad Rate
$13,544
Net Price <$30K
View →
34
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute
21
Graduates/yr
73%
Acceptance
$52,998
Tuition
82%
Grad Rate
$26,574
Net Price <$30K
View →
35
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Huntington University
Huntington
15
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$29,030
Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
$8,847
Net Price <$30K
View →
36
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Oakland City University
Oakland City
12
Graduates/yr
68%
Acceptance
$27,150
Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
$11,593
Net Price <$30K
View →
37
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods
9
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$31,990
Tuition
53%
Grad Rate
$12,978
Net Price <$30K
View →
38
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake
9
Graduates/yr
81%
Acceptance
$27,992
Tuition
70%
Grad Rate
$11,877
Net Price <$30K
View →
39
Private NonprofitAssociate's
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Whiting
3
Graduates/yr
$21,500
Tuition
31%
Grad Rate
$11,638
Net Price <$30K
View →
40
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Holy Cross College
Notre Dame
3
Graduates/yr
74%
Acceptance
$34,100
Tuition
27%
Grad Rate
$13,741
Net Price <$30K
View →
41
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne
3
Graduates/yr
57%
Acceptance
$29,936
Tuition
35%
Grad Rate
$18,712
Net Price <$30K
View →

Studying Biology in Indiana

Indiana has 41 accredited colleges offering biology programs, producing 6,540 graduates annually. Of these, 13 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Indiana residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

← All colleges in Indiana← All states

Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.