Harrison College-Indianapolis (Closed 2020)

550 East Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
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School Highlights

Harrison College-Indianapolis served 3,498 students (71% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the state community college average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Black), which was less than the state average of 59%.

School Overview

The teacher population of 174 teachers has grown by 67% over five years.
Harrison College-Indianapolis(IN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociates CollegesAssociate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsLess than 2 yrs
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPublic
Total Faculty174 staff119 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Harrison College-Indianapolis has declined by 23% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Harrison College-Indianapolis diversity score of 0.48 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has grown by 62% over five years.
Total Enrollment3,498 students4,340 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio20:124:1
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# Full-Time Students2,469 students1,539 students
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# Part-Time Students1,029 students2,801 students
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% Asian		-
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
5%
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% Black
10%
9%
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% White
69%
41%
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
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% Unknown races
17%
42%
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Diversity Score0.480.64
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$25,800$31,500
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $17,025 is more than the state average of $15,554. The private state tuition has grown by 28% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$17,025$15,554
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid91%88%
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Median Debt for Graduates$28,167$17,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts$7,080$5,916
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Acceptance Rate100%79%
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

School Notes

  • Harrison College campuses are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award Certificates, Diplomas, Associate of Applied Science, Associate of Science, and Bachelor of Science degrees. The award level varies by campus.

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Harrison College-Indianapolis is Ivy Tech Community College (2.5 miles away).
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