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University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

University of Indianapolis is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 5,000, made up of 3,603 undergraduates and 1,397 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is United Methodist.

University of Indianapolis offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 89 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Business Administration and Management, and Psychology, General. It awarded 1,348 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 7 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

71% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Key figures

5,000
Students enrolled
71%
First-year retention
1,348
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
89
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional

Programs and majors offered 89

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

Health Professions 18
Business, Management and Marketing 10
Psychology 2
Education 13
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 5
Social Sciences 5
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Communication and Journalism 2
Visual and Performing Arts 7
Physical Sciences 3
Public Administration and Social Services 2
History 1
English Language and Literature 3
Engineering 6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1
Natural Resources and Conservation 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies 2

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, full-time students
71%
First-year retention, part-time students
33%
Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees
754
Associate degrees
23
Master's degrees
360
Doctoral degrees (research)
12
Professional doctorates
136
Certificates under 1 year
39
Postbaccalaureate certificates
24

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
5,000
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,603
Graduate students, fall 2024
1,397
Full-time, fall 2024
71%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
5,654
Undergraduates, 2024-25
3,915
Graduate students, 2024-25
1,739
Full-time, 2024-25
65%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students

Student body

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

Women
65%
Men
35%
White
57%
Hispanic or Latino
10%
Black or African American
13%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
9%
Race or ethnicity unknown
4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
7
Programs with a fully online option
3
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
12%
Students taking some online courses
44%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Four-one-four plan
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Carnegie classification
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Great Lakes Valley Conference
President
Dr. Tanuja Singh
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training

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