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2026 Rankings for Butler University

What ranking badges has Butler received from College Factual? Every College Factual accolade Butler has earned will be listed on this page.

Butler received 14 ranking badges in the 2026 rankings.

Top Rankings for Butler:

#3 out of 68	#4 out of 32	#6 out of 85	#10 out of 10

Butler offers graduate-level programs too. Explore its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/butler-university/rankings/) for graduate-degree badges and placements.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Colleges Ranking
  • Best Entrepreneurship Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana Ranking
  • Best Entrepreneurship Schools in Indiana Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Schools Ranking
  • Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana Ranking
  • Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Indiana Ranking

How Butler Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Honorable Mention in Best Colleges Ranking

#146 out of 3,449.

This makes Butler a top 20% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking identifies the strongest colleges nationwide.

Top Ranked Majors

Butler has 378 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Entrepreneurship Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Entrepreneurship Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Entrepreneurship Schools in Indiana	1	2	View Report
Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Indiana	1	2	View Report
Best Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Insurance Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Insurance Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best International Business Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best General Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best General Management Information Systems Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best Management Information Systems Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best General Organizational Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	5	View Report
Best General Organizational Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best General Organizational Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	6	View Report
Best General Organizational Communication Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Sports Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	2	View Report
Best Sports Communication Schools in Indiana	1	2	View Report
Best Drama & Dance Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best Drama & Dance Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	8	View Report
Best Drama & Dance Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best Music Education Schools in Indiana	1	5	View Report
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	24	View Report
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in Indiana	1	8	View Report
Best Health Care Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	6	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools in Indiana	1	8	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	9	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in Indiana	1	12	View Report
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	5	View Report
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in Indiana	1	5	View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	9	View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Indiana	1	9	View Report
Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	3	View Report
Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best General Dance Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best Dance Schools in Indiana	1	3	View Report
Best Music Performance Schools in Indiana	1	2	View Report
Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	6	View Report
Best Music Schools in Indiana	1	6	View Report
Best Sports Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	5	View Report
Best Sports Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	5	View Report
Best Media Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	2	5	View Report
Best Media Arts Schools in Indiana	2	5	View Report
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	2	5	View Report
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in Indiana	2	5	View Report
Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Indiana	2	13	View Report
Best Educational Administration Schools in Indiana	2	13	View Report
Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Indiana	2	6	View Report
Best Music Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	2	5	View Report
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Indiana	2	15	View Report
Best Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	2	9	View Report
Best Secondary Education Schools in Indiana	2	11	View Report
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	25	View Report
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	24	View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	34	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	2	36	View Report
Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	4	View Report
Best Fine & Studio Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	4	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	2	2	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Schools in Indiana	2	2	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	16	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	16	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Indiana	3	37	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Indiana	3	39	View Report
Best Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	15	View Report
Best Finance Schools in Indiana	3	15	View Report
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	15	View Report
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in Indiana	3	15	View Report
Best Actuarial Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Actuarial Science Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	15	View Report
Best Marketing/Marketing Management, General Schools in Indiana	3	16	View Report
Best Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	16	View Report
Best Marketing Schools in Indiana	3	16	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	4	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	4	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	5	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Indiana	3	5	View Report
Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	68	View Report
Best Drama & Dance Education Schools	3	9	View Report
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	14	View Report
Best Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	27	View Report
Best Elementary Education Schools in Indiana	3	28	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	28	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	31	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools in Indiana	3	8	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Indiana	3	18	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	7	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	52	View Report

How Butler Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Butler has 378 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Entrepreneurship Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Insurance Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Insurance Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value International Business Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Organizational Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Organizational Communication Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Music Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Music Management Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Conducting Schools in Indiana	1	1	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools in Indiana	2	2	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Indiana	2	2	View Report
Best Value Sports Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	2	2	View Report
Best Value Sports Communication Schools in Indiana	2	2	View Report
Best Value Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	2	2	View Report
Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in Indiana	2	2	View Report
Best Value Keyboard Instruments Schools in Indiana	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Management Information Systems Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value Management Information Systems Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Dance Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value Dance Schools in Indiana	3	3	View Report
Best Value Actuarial Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	4	4	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Actuarial Science Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value Media Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value Media Arts Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value Health Care Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	5	6	View Report
Best Value General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value General Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value General Music Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value Music Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value Music Performance Schools in Indiana	5	5	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	6	View Report
Best Value Music Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	6	View Report
Best Value Music Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	6	View Report
Best Value Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	6	6	View Report
Best Value Music Schools in Indiana	6	6	View Report
Best Value Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	7	7	View Report
Best Value Sports Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7	7	View Report
Best Value Sports Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7	7	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	7	7	View Report
Best Value Health Care Management Schools in Indiana	7	8	View Report
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7	7	View Report
Best Value Management Science Schools in Indiana	8	8	View Report
Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Indiana	8	8	View Report
Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Indiana	8	8	View Report
Best Value Drama & Dance Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	8	8	View Report
Best Value Drama & Dance Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region	8	8	View Report
Best Value Physician Assistant Schools in Indiana	8	8	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Indiana	8	8	View Report
Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	8	9	View Report
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region	8	9	View Report
Best Value Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	8	8	View Report
Best Value General Organizational Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	9	9	View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	9	9	View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Indiana	9	9	View Report
Best Value Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in Indiana	10	10	View Report
Best Value General Organizational Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Region	10	10	View Report
Best Value Music Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	10	10	View Report
Best Value Music Education Schools in Indiana	10	10	View Report
Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region	10	11	View Report
Best Value Conducting Schools in the Great Lakes Region	10	10	View Report
Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in Indiana	11	12	View Report
Best Value General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	11	11	View Report
Best Value General Dance Schools in the Great Lakes Region	11	11	View Report
Best Value Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	11	11	View Report
Best Value Dance Schools in the Great Lakes Region	11	11	View Report
Best Value Other Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	11	13	View Report
Best Value Other Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region	11	13	View Report
Best Value Keyboard Instruments Schools in the Great Lakes Region	12	12	View Report
Best Value General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Indiana	13	13	View Report
Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Indiana	13	13	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	14	14	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana	15	16	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.