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Veritas Baptist College earned the #1 spot in this year's Most Age-Diverse Colleges ranking in Indiana. The school's age diversity score is 89.8 out of 100. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 31.6, and gender diversity 91.6.
by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you’re seeking a diverse and multi-faceted college experience, you’ve come to the right place. The ranking below was designed to help you find 48 schools ranked on age diversity in Indiana, using our 2026 methodology.
This ranking is based on the range of student ages (the mix of traditional and non-traditional-age students). So you can compare your options, College Factual reviewed 48 colleges, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). Learn more about our ranking methodology.
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Veritas Baptist College earned the #1 spot in this year's Most Age-Diverse Colleges ranking in Indiana. The school's age diversity score is 89.8 out of 100. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 31.6, and gender diversity 91.6.
Out of the 48 colleges in Indiana in this year's ranking, Indiana University-East landed the #2 spot. It scores 87.3 out of 100 for age diversity. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 44.2, alongside a 93.5 gender-diversity score.
Mid-America College of Funeral Service earned the #3 place in Indiana. Mid-America College of Funeral Service scores 84.0 out of 100 for age diversity. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 32.3, with a gender-diversity score of 84.0.
Out of the 48 colleges in Indiana in this year's ranking, Calumet College of Saint Joseph landed the #4 spot. Calumet College of Saint Joseph scores 83.2 out of 100 for age diversity. On racial-ethnic diversity it scores 64.4, alongside a 95.2 gender-diversity score.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College earned the #5 place in Indiana. The school's age diversity score is 82.8 out of 100. On racial-ethnic diversity it scores 45.5, with a gender-diversity score of 80.0.
Indiana Institute of Technology earned the #6 position in Indiana. The school's age diversity score is 82.1 out of 100. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 73.4, alongside a 97.8 gender-diversity score.
Chamberlain University-Indiana placed #7 among the most age-diverse colleges in Indiana. Chamberlain University-Indiana scores 79.7 out of 100 for age diversity. On racial-ethnic diversity it scores 57.9, and gender diversity 41.6.
John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences came in at #8 in this year's ranking. It scores 79.5 out of 100 for age diversity. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 69.9, alongside a 88.0 gender-diversity score.
Purdue University Global earned the #9 position in Indiana. On age diversity, it scores 79.2 out of 100. Racial-ethnic diversity scores 65.0, and gender diversity 96.1.
Empire Beauty School-Speedway placed #10 among the most age-diverse colleges in Indiana. Empire Beauty School-Speedway scores 79.1 out of 100 for age diversity. Racial-ethnic diversity scores 51.4, and gender diversity 17.6.
Indiana University-Kokomo placed #11 among the most age-diverse colleges in Indiana. On age diversity, it scores 79.1 out of 100. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 41.6, with a gender-diversity score of 96.0.
Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies placed #12 among the most age-diverse colleges in Indiana. The school's age diversity score is 79.0 out of 100. On racial-ethnic diversity it scores 62.5, with a gender-diversity score of 97.5.
Grace College and Theological Seminary landed the #13 spot in Indiana this year. It scores 79.0 out of 100 for age diversity. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 43.1, with a gender-diversity score of 98.4.
Indiana University-Northwest placed #14 among the most age-diverse colleges in Indiana. Indiana University-Northwest scores 78.9 out of 100 for age diversity. On racial-ethnic diversity it scores 58.6, alongside a 90.1 gender-diversity score.
Indiana University-Southeast placed #15 among the most age-diverse colleges in Indiana. The school's age diversity score is 78.5 out of 100. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 41.0, with a gender-diversity score of 95.2.
Paul Mitchell the School Indianapolis placed #16 among the most age-diverse colleges in Indiana. Paul Mitchell the School Indianapolis scores 78.2 out of 100 for age diversity. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 31.3, with a gender-diversity score of 17.2.
Indiana University-Indianapolis placed #17 among the most age-diverse colleges in Indiana. The school's age diversity score is 77.7 out of 100. Racial-ethnic diversity scores 63.0, and gender diversity 96.5.
Ball State University placed #18 among the most age-diverse colleges in Indiana. Ball State University scores 77.3 out of 100 for age diversity. Racial-ethnic diversity scores 49.5, with a gender-diversity score of 92.6.
Indiana University-South Bend ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the most age-diverse colleges. It scores 77.3 out of 100 for age diversity. Racial-ethnic diversity scores 51.3, with a gender-diversity score of 94.9.
Purdue University Northwest landed the #20 spot in Indiana this year. On age diversity, it scores 76.7 out of 100. On racial-ethnic diversity it scores 65.2, alongside a 99.2 gender-diversity score.
Ivy Tech Community College ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the most age-diverse colleges. The school's age diversity score is 76.5 out of 100. On racial-ethnic diversity it scores 51.3, with a gender-diversity score of 99.7.
Indiana State University earned the #22 position in Indiana. The school's age diversity score is 76.4 out of 100. Racial-ethnic diversity scores 51.8, and gender diversity 98.2.
University of Indianapolis earned the #23 position in Indiana. University of Indianapolis scores 75.8 out of 100 for age diversity. Its racial-ethnic diversity score is 66.4, alongside a 91.4 gender-diversity score.
Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis landed the #24 spot in Indiana this year. Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis scores 75.6 out of 100 for age diversity. Racial-ethnic diversity scores 58.1, alongside a 14.3 gender-diversity score.
MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis earned the #25 position in Indiana. It scores 75.5 out of 100 for age diversity. On racial-ethnic diversity it scores 59.0, alongside a 74.2 gender-diversity score.
These colleges rounded out the top of the list:
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This ranking is based on the range of student ages (the mix of traditional and non-traditional-age students). The racial-ethnic minorities percentage is calculated by taking the total number of students, subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity is unknown, and dividing by total enrollment.
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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