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Ivy Tech Community College

Public Indianapolis, IN · Urban · Great Lakes · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
39%
Graduation Rate
$37,186
Earnings (10yr)
$7,258
Net Price
58,267
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Overview

Ivy Tech Community College serves over 58,000 students, making it one of the largest community colleges in the country. This scale offers a diverse range of programs and numerous pathways for students seeking to enter the workforce quickly or transfer to a four-year institution.

The Opportunity Insights data highlights that graduates earn an average of $37,186 within a decade of completing their studies. While the graduation rate stands at 39%, many students achieve economic mobility and career advancement through targeted programs in high-demand fields like Health Professions and Computer Science. The college's Pell Grant rate of 22% indicates a commitment to supporting low-income students.

With a net price of $7,258 and a median debt of $10,727, Ivy Tech is an affordable option for many. Students who thrive here are often those looking for practical skills that lead directly to employment. The college's focus on job readiness in fields such as Business and Marketing, along with Mechanic and Repair Technology, ensures that graduates are prepared for the workforce.

Rankings

How Ivy Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation39%Earnings 10yr$37KNet Price$7KRetention62%Median Debt$11KPell Grant Rate22%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$6K$0-30K$6K$30-48K$8K$48-75K$14K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$5,154
In-State Tuition
$9,935
Out-of-State
$7,258
Avg Net Price
$10,727
Median Debt
22%
Pell Grant Rate
7%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$5,532
Family Income $0–$30K
$5,727
Family Income $30K–$48K
$8,489
Family Income $48K–$75K
$14,385
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$32,680
6 Years After Entry
$34,162
8 Years
$37,186
10 Years
0.29x
Debt-to-Earnings
51%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$32,680 6yr $34,162 8yr $37,186 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

0.89
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.09
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
8.1%
Volunteering Rate
0.94
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 62%
Full-Time Faculty 33%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,596
Diversity Index 0.55
First-Gen Students 48%

Top Programs

Health Professions 31%
Humanities 22%
Business & Marketing 14%
Computer Science & IT 5%
Mechanic & Repair Tech 5%
Construction Trades 5%
Education 3%
Precision Production 3%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Great Lakes
Accreditor Higher Learning Commission
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
63%
White
65%
Hispanic
4%
Black
15%
Asian
2%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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