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Marian University

3200 Cold Spring Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46222-1997
Tel: (317)955-6000
Private not-for-profit | 2,582 students
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Marian College is a Catholic college dedicated to excellent teaching and learning in the Franciscan and liberal arts traditions. We welcome students of all faiths who seek an educational experience that emphasizes a Franciscan understanding of the values of dignity of the individual, peace and justice, reconciliation, and responsible stewardship.

School Overview:
Marian University
County Marion County, IN
Title IV Eligible Participat
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--General
Institution Level Four or more years
Institution Control Private not-for-profit
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 148 staff 115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 2,582 students 1,633 students
# Full-Time Students		 1,693 students 1,434 students
# Part-Time Students		 889 students 137 students
 
# Undergraduate Students		 2,243 students 1,507 students
# Graduate Students		 339 students 129 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 - 1%
% Asian		 1% 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 3% 3%
% Black		 18% 6%
% White		 77% 84%
% Two or more races		 - 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		 $27,300 $24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		 $27,300 $24,744
 
Percent Admitted 55% 64%
SAT Reading (25-75%) 460-550 450-570
SAT Math (25-75%) 460-560 460-573
ACT English (25-75%) 18-24 19-25
ACT Math (25-75%) 18-25 18-25
ACT Composite (25-75%) 19-25 20-25

School Notes:

  • Marian is a Catholic college committed to excellent teaching and learning in the liberal arts and Franciscan traditions. Because of this commitment, a Marian student, regardless of degree or major, receives an education that profoundly transforms the student’s mind and character.
  • Our liberal arts curriculum is enhanced by several integrated centers of learning that attract a diverse and talented student body. The programs within each center are value-added in that they can enhance any degree offered by the college. The programs also offer a package of curricular and co-curricular activities that work together to educate the whole person. Marian College confers associates, bachelors, and masters level degrees. 34 majors, 31 minors, 15 associates, and 15 concentrations are offered.
  • Marian College is a close-knit community focused on the needs of students and committed to their education, safety, social well-being, and success. Our three residence halls and student apartments provide a safe, wholesome, and fun community life. You'll always find plenty to do on and around campus.
  • Marian College is located in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana—one of America's largest and most vibrant metropolitan areas. Although

    Nearby Schools:

    Marian University
    0 mi. away
    Martin University
    5.3 mi. away
    Franklin College
    24.5 mi. away
    DePauw University
    36.9 mi. away
    Wabash College
    40.2 mi. away
    Indiana University-Kokomo
    44.9 mi. away

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