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Caris College

Jeffersonville, Indiana Private for-profit 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Caris College is a private for-profit two-year institution based in Jeffersonville, Indiana. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 202 students in fall 2024.

Caris College offers certificates and associate degrees across 5 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant, and Dental Assisting/Assistant. It awarded 111 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 61% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Mission

Caris College's mission is to provide our students with a solid foundation in their area of study. We strive to give these students a well-balanced curriculum in the classroom and when appropriate include laboratory training, and supervised clinical experience. We aim to produce superior graduates with the knowledge and confidence necessary to succeed both professionally and financially. Our goal is to make Caris College the preferred source of education in the community for our respective fields of study.

Mission statement as reported by Caris College

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
202
Students enrolled
61%
First-year retention
111
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
5
Programs and majors
10:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 5

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
61%
Student-to-faculty ratio
10:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
31
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
80

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
202
Undergraduates, fall 2024
202
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
279
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
93%
Men
7%
White
71%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Black or African American
18%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
5%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Differs by program
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
President / CEO
Bruce Kepley
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Dedicated veterans contact

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