U.S. News 2025 top colleges list is out. Here's how Indiana schools rank
High school juniors, take note.
U.S. News & World Report has issued its 2025 Best Colleges rankings.
One university in Indiana made the top 20 list of Best National Universities .
The University of Notre Dame tied for the 18th spot on the list, which ranks schools that offer a full range of undergraduate majors, plus master's and doctoral programs.
How Indiana colleges rank on U.S. News & World Report Best National Universities
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, #18 (tie)
Purdue University, West Lafayette, #46 (tie)
Indiana University-Bloomington, Bloomington, #73 (tie)
Indiana University-Indianapolis, Indianapolis, #196 (tie)
Ball State University, Muncie, #204 (tie)
Marian University, Indianapolis, #273 (tie)
University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, #296 (tie)
Oakland City University, Oakland City, #315 (tie)
Indiana State University, Terre Haute, #377 (tie)
The full list is at usnews.com.
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