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College Scorecard · 2026 release
Federal figures. Our calculations.
56 matching colleges · Showing 25–48
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Payback guideStrong ≤5 yearsSolid ≤10Slow ≤20Weak >20 or no payback
Indiana 56 matching
View state rankingStrong ROI
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
Net price / year$18,578Payback5 years
Weak ROI
Taylor University
Upland, IN
Net price / year$24,865Payback25.9 years
Solid ROI
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN
Net price / year$22,866Payback7.9 years
Strong ROI
DePauw University
Greencastle, IN
Net price / year$22,264Payback4 years
Slow ROI
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
Net price / year$18,196Payback10.4 years
Slow ROI
University of Evansville
Evansville, IN
Net price / year$18,499Payback13.7 years
Weak ROI
Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN
Net price / year$19,932PaybackNot available
Solid ROI
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN
Net price / year$25,292Payback9.2 years
Weak ROI
Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN
Net price / year$23,206PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Net price / year$26,182PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Huntington University
Huntington, IN
Net price / year$19,310PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Anderson University
Anderson, IN
Net price / year$25,021Payback185.7 years
Weak ROI
Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Net price / year$28,371PaybackNot available
Slow ROI
Hanover College
Hanover, IN
Net price / year$21,829Payback15.6 years
Weak ROI
Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN
Net price / year$18,610Payback148.9 years
Weak ROI
Manchester University
North Manchester, IN
Net price / year$18,805Payback23.9 years
Slow ROI
Franklin College
Franklin, IN
Net price / year$22,855Payback13 years
Strong ROI
Wabash College
Crawfordsville, IN
Net price / year$24,336Payback4.5 years
Weak ROI
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, IN
Net price / year$31,872PaybackNot available
Slow ROI
Goshen College
Goshen, IN
Net price / year$14,493Payback16.2 years
Weak ROI
Earlham College
Richmond, IN
Net price / year$24,714Payback40.6 years
Weak ROI
Holy Cross College
Notre Dame, IN
Net price / year$26,728Payback52 years
Solid ROI
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses
Angola, IN
Net price / year$15,788Payback7.2 years
Weak ROI
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Whiting, IN
Net price / year$22,451PaybackNot available