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Ivy Tech Community College Data & Information Overview

97 awards Ranking Badges
Great Price Value for Your Money
1% Student Loan Default Rate
This overview covers the essential stats on Ivy Tech Community College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more. All you need to do to learn more about a stat is click on its tile, and you’ll be taken to another page that analyzes that data more closely. Also, you can use the links below to scroll to any section of this page.

How Well Is Ivy Tech Community College Ranked?

#173 Best Colleges in Nation
#4 Best Colleges in IN
Computer Information Systems Highest Ranked Major
Quality Badge

2025 Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

Ivy Tech Community College was awarded 97 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is computer information systems.

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Overall Quality

According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, Ivy Tech Community College is ranked #173 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Ivy Tech Community College held the #519 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

Ivy Tech Community College is also ranked #4 out of 41 schools in Indiana.

See all of the rankings for Ivy Tech Community College.

Is It Hard to Get Into Ivy Tech Community College?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Since Ivy Tech Community College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.

Learn more about Ivy Tech Community College admissions.

Ivy Tech Community College Faculty

23 to 1 Student to Faculty
34% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

At Ivy Tech Community College, the student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Ivy Tech Community College is 34%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  34 out of 100
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100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Ivy Tech Community College

59% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Ivy Tech Community College this rate is 59%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  59 out of 100
0
100

Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Ivy Tech Community College.

Ivy Tech Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

17,740 Full-Time Undergraduates
24.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
61.6% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 63,809 undergraduates at Ivy Tech Community College with 17,740 being full-time and 46,069 being part-time.

How Much Does Ivy Tech Community College Cost?

$6,350 Net Price
12% Take Out Loans
$18,140 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Ivy Tech Community College is $6,350. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Ivy Tech Community College

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$4,594$5,548$8,567$11,188$12,580

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Ivy Tech Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Ivy Tech Community College, approximately 12% of students took out student loans averaging $4,535 a year. That adds up to $18,140 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Ivy Tech Community College is 1.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do Ivy Tech Community College Graduates Make?

$37,186 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Ivy Tech Community College make about $37,186 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 24% less that the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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See which majors at Ivy Tech Community College make the most money.

Location of Ivy Tech Community College

Indiana State
17,740 Full-Time Undergraduates
Large City Campus Setting
Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, Ivy Tech Community College is a public institution. Indianapolis is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

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Contact details for Ivy Tech Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address:50 W. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46208-5752
Phone:317-921-4800
Website:www.ivytech.edu/

Ivy Tech Community College Majors

92 Majors With Completions
60,062 Undergraduate Degrees
59,740 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 92 majors graduated from Ivy Tech Community College. Of these students, 60,062 received undergraduate degrees and 59,740 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies6,424NA
Business Administration & Management3,401NA
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants3,020NA
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services2,379NA
Nursing1,293NA
Health & Medical Administrative Services1,193NA
Precision Metal Working980NA
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers805NA
Accounting787NA
Mental & Social Health Services619NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Ivy Tech Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Ivy Tech Community College

31% Take At Least One Class Online
16% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2022-2023, 27,986 students took at least one online class at Ivy Tech Community College. This is a decrease from the 28,609 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-202327,98614,187
2021-202228,60914,125
2020-202134,58217,455
2018-201938,63715,010

Learn more about online learning at Ivy Tech Community College.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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