2023 Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana
With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Indiana to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana
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Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the large public school awarded 1,057 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Purdue University Global is $10,125. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,436. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $42,448 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
Since Purdue University Global is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana State University is a great place for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 346 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $9,598 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Indiana State. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,862. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Indiana State accumulate an average of $25,069 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 38% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 68% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Muncie, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 924 students in 2020-2021.
Students from Indiana who attend Ball State full time pay an average of $10,290 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $27,524. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,583 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 42% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 89% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 15 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies landed the # 4 spot on the list. Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies is a small private not-for-profit school located in Fort-Wayne, Indiana that handed out 213 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Indiana Tech - CPS accumulate an average of $38,802 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Indiana Tech - CPS is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a great place for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. SMWC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend SMWC, expect to pay an average of $30,550 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from SMWC accumulate an average of $27,590 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 56% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 41 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,884 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 51% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.
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With a ranking of #7, Indiana University - Kokomo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Kokomo, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 105 students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $7,827 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend IU Kokomo. Out-of-state students pay an average of $20,934. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from IU Kokomo accumulate an average of $25,529 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 66% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Bethel University - Mishawaka landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Bethel University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mishawaka, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 49 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Bethel University is $30,830. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $31,271 in student loans. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 30% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana University - Southeast landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Indiana University - Southeast is located in New Albany, Indiana and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 175 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $7,827 in tuition and fees if they attend Indiana University - Southeast full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,934. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,172 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 98% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana University - South Bend landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Indiana University - South Bend is a public institution located in South Bend, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 158 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Indiana University - South Bend is $7,827. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $20,934. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Indiana University - South Bend accumulate an average of $24,961 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 44% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 96% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana University - Northwest landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. IU Northwest is a public institution located in Gary, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 69 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Indiana who attend IU Northwest full time pay an average of $7,827 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,934. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,536 in student loans. Around 58% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 93% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #11, University of Evansville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. UE is located in Evansville, Indiana and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 78 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you want to attend UE, expect to pay an average of $39,806 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UE accumulate an average of $24,683 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 55% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Purdue University Northwest came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school situated in Hammond, Indiana. It awarded 273 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $7,734 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Purdue Northwest. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,349. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Purdue Northwest accumulate an average of $27,454 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Bloomington, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,200 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $11,333 in tuition and fees if they attend IU Bloomington full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $38,352. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,912 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 36% were women.
Around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Horizon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $9,300 to cover tuition and fees at Horizon University. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 65% took at least some of their classes online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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