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Horizon University

Indianapolis, Indiana Private nonprofit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

Horizon University is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 70 students in fall 2024, including 63 undergraduates and 7 graduate students. The school has a religious affiliation.

Horizon University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 7 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Bible, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor, and Lay Ministry. It awarded 12 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 7 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

Mission

Horizon University enables students seeking Christ-centered instruction to develop critical thinking skills, a broad knowledge base, and a biblically integrated understanding of their vocation, so that they will successfully inspire servant leadership as they excel in their profession and as they win, disciple, and send others for Jesus Christ.

Mission statement as reported by Horizon University

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
70
Students enrolled
12
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
7
Programs and majors
6:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 7

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

Theology and Religious Vocations 5
Business, Management and Marketing 1
Education 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, part-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
6:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees
3
Associate degrees
5
Master's degrees
1
Certificates under 1 year
1
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
2

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
70
Undergraduates, fall 2024
63
Graduate students, fall 2024
7
Full-time, fall 2024
46%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
79
Undergraduates, 2024-25
72
Graduate students, 2024-25
7
Full-time, 2024-25
47%
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
29%
Men
71%
White
84%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Black or African American
4%
Two or more races
5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
7
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
48%
Students taking some online courses
5%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Trimester
Religious affiliation
Other (none of the above)
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
President
Randall Dodge
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training

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