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Marian University - Indiana

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Marian University is a Catholic Franciscan university that will prepare you as a leader with purpose and integrity. With 40+ degree options, from two-year associate degrees, to bachelor’s, to medical school, find your passion in programs such as the arts, business, education, engineering, math, nursing, medicine, ministry, and the sciences. The university's high-impact, experiential curriculum provides hands-on, collaborative learning opportunities that go beyond academics and lead to competitive careers post-graduation. Our 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio ensures that students have an impactful and personalized learning experience, no matter which campus location you choose.
Accepts first-year applicationsMidwestPrivateSuburbanMedium (2,001 to 14,999)Co-Ed
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Academic programs

  • Engineering
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Liberal Arts
  • Business
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Communication
  • Music
  • Art & Design
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • Performing Arts
  • Social Science
  • Visual Arts
  • Psychology
  • Computer Science

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • On-Campus Housing
  • Religious Affiliation
  • ROTC Program
  • Study Abroad

Application information

First-year

The application for first-year students opens August 1. For the highest scholarship consideration, students must apply and gain admission by November 1. After applying, submit high school transcripts outlining freshman through junior years. Standardized tests (SAT or ACT) are not required for admission or scholarship consideration. To learn more, visit marian.edu/admissions.

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Visit us

You'll feel right at home when you step onto one of our campuses. Visiting is one of the best ways to picture yourself as a student here at Marian University. 

A weekday, individual visit is recommended so we can customize your schedule according to your academic and extracurricular interests. You can request to meet with faculty, coaches, and other support staff when registering for your visit, and you'll have time to discuss programs, ask questions, and get more insight into campus and student life. To learn more and schedule your visit, head to marian.edu/visit.  

“I value the space Marian provides for me and other students to discover our most authentic selves. If it wasn't for the small class sizes, the intentional professors, and the many leadership opportunities I would not have discovered where I feel most alive.”