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2021 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Indiana

13 Colleges
1,225 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,463 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in IndianaLiberal Arts General Studies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Indiana. With 1,225 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 3.1% of all the liberal arts bachelor's degrees in the country.

This year's Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Indiana ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in liberal arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great liberal arts general studies programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the liberal arts general studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Indiana

Check out the liberal arts programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Indiana University - Bloomington has taken the #1 spot in this year's liberal arts general studies ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population. IU Bloomington not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in Indiana list.

About 1.4% of IU Bloomington students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 18,013 students take at least one class online at IU Bloomington. About 5,256 of the students at IU Bloomington are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis as the #2 school in this year's rankings. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis. IUPUI not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in Indiana list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. There are approximately 11,579 students at IUPUI that take at least one class online. There are roughly 6,671 part time students in attendance at IUPUI.

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Ball State University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Ball State is a large public school located in the small city of Muncie. Ball State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in Indiana list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.9%. There are approximately 7,100 students at Ball State that take at least one class online. 6,060 students are part time.

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Indiana University - South Bend earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school located in the city of South Bend. Indiana University - South Bend also made our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in Indiana list, coming in at #9.

The student loan default rate at Indiana University - South Bend is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,224 students take at least one class online at Indiana University - South Bend. 1,438 of Indiana University - South Bend students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Indiana University - Southeast as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of New Albany, Indiana University - Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

The student loan default rate at Indiana University - Southeast is lower than is typical, just 2.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,895 students at Indiana University - Southeast that take at least one class online. 1,544 of Indiana University - Southeast students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Indiana University - Kokomo as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Kokomo, IU Kokomo is a public school with a small student population.

About 1.9% of IU Kokomo students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,171 students take at least one class online at IU Kokomo. There are roughly 728 part time students in attendance at IU Kokomo.

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Bethel University - Mishawaka earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Mishawaka, Bethel University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Bethel University also made our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in Indiana list, coming in at #7.

The student loan default rate at Bethel University is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 281 students at Bethel University that take at least one class online. 280 students are part time.

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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Indiana University - East. IU East is a small public school located in the rural area of Richmond.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. 2,069 of IU East students are exclusively distance learners. About 1,433 of the students at IU East are attending part time.

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Indiana University - Northwest landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best liberal arts general studies schools for non-traditional students. IU Northwest is a small public school located in the city of Gary.

The student loan default rate at IU Northwest is lower than is typical, just 2.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,755 students take at least one class online at IU Northwest. About 1,152 of the students at IU Northwest are attending part time.

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University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

University of Indianapolis earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. UIndy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UIndy has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in Indiana ranking.

About 1.4% of UIndy students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,037 students take at least one class online at UIndy. 912 of UIndy students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 604
Ohio 841
Illinois 1,059
Wisconsin 285

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