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2026 Ranking

Best Colleges for Transfer Students in Indiana

Four-year colleges that welcome transfer students and graduate them on time.

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Year
2026
Version
v1

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#165

University of Notre Dame

· University of Notre Dame, IN
High-return
Transfer completion
99.0%
Transfer share
2.3%
Scale
4.0
#513

Butler University

· Butler University, IN
Solid outcomes
Transfer completion
73.4%
Transfer share
2.3%
Scale
3.7
#532

Saint Mary's College

· Saint Mary's College, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
82.3%
Transfer share
2.2%
Scale
3.2
#572

Huntington University

· Huntington University, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
74.5%
Transfer share
3.9%
Scale
3.1
#626

DePauw University

· DePauw University, IN
Solid outcomes
Transfer completion
78.7%
Transfer share
0.3%
Scale
3.3
#666

Franklin College

· Franklin College, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
75.2%
Transfer share
3.4%
Scale
3.0
#688

Indiana University-East

· Indiana University-East, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
56.7%
Transfer share
11.2%
Scale
3.4
#746

Valparaiso University

· Valparaiso University, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
64.3%
Transfer share
4.5%
Scale
3.4
#756

Wabash College

· Wabash College, IN
Solid outcomes
Transfer completion
79.0%
Transfer share
0.5%
Scale
2.9
#840

Indiana University-Kokomo

· Indiana University-Kokomo, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
57.3%
Transfer share
7.3%
Scale
3.4
#850

University of Indianapolis

· University of Indianapolis, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
58.8%
Transfer share
5.2%
Scale
3.6
#897

Purdue University Northwest

· Purdue University Northwest, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
55.7%
Transfer share
5.7%
Scale
3.9
#924

Ball State University

· Ball State University, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
56.8%
Transfer share
4.0%
Scale
4.2
#937

Bethel University

· Bethel University, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
59.7%
Transfer share
6.2%
Scale
3.0
#947

Earlham College

· Earlham College, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
69.3%
Transfer share
1.9%
Scale
2.8
#1045

University of Southern Indiana

· University of Southern Indiana, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
53.0%
Transfer share
5.3%
Scale
3.9
#1049

Purdue University-Main Campus

· Purdue University-Main Campus, IN
High-return
Transfer completion
46.5%
Transfer share
7.8%
Scale
4.6
#1068

Trine University

· Trine University, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
59.0%
Transfer share
1.9%
Scale
3.6
#1070

Purdue University Global

· Purdue University Global, IN
Mixed outcomes
Transfer completion
39.2%
Transfer share
14.4%
Scale
4.5
How we score — methodology (v1) ▾
Eligibility

Four-year institutions with an IPEDS transfer-student completion rate and ≥500 undergraduates.

Score weights
60%
25%
15%
Transfer Student Completion Rate 60%
Transfer Share 25%
Log Scale 15%