Ranking
Best Public Administration Colleges in Indiana 2026
10 Indiana colleges offering Public Administration, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 10
- Cheapest net price
- $3,968
- Top earnings 10y
- $63,742
- Public / Private
- 8 / 2
Indiana University-Kokomo
A+- ROI score
- 31.45
- Net price
- $3,968
- Earnings 10y
- $49,917
- Acceptance
- 86.5%
Indiana University-Northwest
A+- ROI score
- 21.13
- Net price
- $5,130
- Earnings 10y
- $43,361
- Acceptance
- 73.4%
Indiana University-South Bend
A- ROI score
- 12.99
- Net price
- $8,653
- Earnings 10y
- $44,947
- Acceptance
- 83.8%
Indiana University-Indianapolis
A- ROI score
- 11.83
- Net price
- $11,668
- Earnings 10y
- $55,198
- Acceptance
- 76.4%
Indiana State University
A- ROI score
- 11.13
- Net price
- $10,873
- Earnings 10y
- $48,387
- Acceptance
- 80.8%
Indiana University-Bloomington
B- ROI score
- 9.80
- Net price
- $16,264
- Earnings 10y
- $63,742
- Acceptance
- 78.2%
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
B- ROI score
- 8.87
- Net price
- $16,898
- Earnings 10y
- $59,986
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Purdue University Fort Wayne
B- ROI score
- 8.71
- Net price
- $13,171
- Earnings 10y
- $45,872
- Acceptance
- 83.9%
Ball State University
B- ROI score
- 8.67
- Net price
- $14,940
- Earnings 10y
- $51,833
- Acceptance
- 85.5%
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
D- ROI score
- 5.23
- Net price
- $22,451
- Earnings 10y
- $46,945
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
How we picked this list
This list starts with Indiana schools with positive Public Administration program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 12.98 (8 public, 2 private).
Every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. See our full methodology for the formulas.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Indiana University-Kokomo in Kokomo, IN tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Indiana colleges are in this list?
10 Indiana colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.