School Highlights
Caris College serves 202 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 55%.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Enrollment: 202 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
- Minority enrollment: 31%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Caris College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Caris College
(IN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Single Campus
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
17 staff
97 staff
Number of Programs Offered
6
10
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Caris College has grown by 55% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Caris College diversity score of 0.49 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
202 students
2,699 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
202 students
1,113 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
202 students
1,144 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
202 students
1,855 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
18%
10%
% White
69%
45%
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
88%
51%
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
86%
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Smith - Notable Medical Doctor, graduated 2010 -
- Jane Doe - Distinguished Dental Assistant, graduated 2015 -
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Caris College?
Caris College famous alumni include: John Smith - Notable Medical Doctor, graduated 2010 and Jane Doe - Distinguished Dental Assistant, graduated 2015.
What is Caris College's ranking?
Caris College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Indiana for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Caris College is Mid-America College Of Funeral Service (2.1 miles away)
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Miles
Quick Facts
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(812) 288-8878
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-8878
2.1 miles
Enrollment: 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
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Private for-profit
3050 Terra Crossing Blvd.
Louisville, KY 40245
(502) 410-6200
Louisville, KY 40245
(502) 410-6200
3.5 miles
Enrollment: 5,585 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
8204 Hwy 311
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-3301
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-3301
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Enrollment: 4,719 students Student-teacher ratio: 40:1 In-state tuition: $3,257 Out-state tuition: $6,761
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Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 213-2200
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 213-2200
6.0 miles
Enrollment: 13,429 students In-state tuition: $3,704 Out-state tuition: $12,536 Minority enrollment: 46%
Sullivan University
Private for-profit
3101 Bardstown Rd
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 456-6504
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 456-6504
8.1 miles
Enrollment: 2,498 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Private-state tuition: $13,500 Minority enrollment: 53%
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