Ivy Tech Community College, Southwest Indiana
Why Ivy Tech?
Ivy Tech Community College is the college of choice for more than 110,000 students every year. Ivy Tech is focused on you and what you want. We give you more options, more choices, more ways to complete your education and land a great paying job for a lot less investment. It's a different way of looking at school, but you'll like what you see.

Ivy Tech is Indiana's most affordable college – about half the average annual cost of other schools for tuition and books. You can earn your college degree for less than $6,000. We offer higher education at the lowest cost, giving you the perfect value for your investment.

There are more than 150 programs and concentrations statewide, all of which result in an associate degree or certificate that can lead to a good-paying job. Or you can take advantage of the cost-savings you will experience at Ivy Tech and transfer your degree/credits to other colleges and universities around the state to pursue a bachelor's degree.

Consider this when you are considering what the right college choice is for you:

  • Ivy Tech offers degrees that lead to good-paying jobs in the fields where workers are needed most.
  • Average annual cost of tuition is less than $3,000 - about half the cost of other Indiana public colleges and universities (based on two 12-credit semesters).
  • Credits from Ivy Tech transfer to four-year schools throughout Indiana.
  • Ivy Tech is the fastest-growing college in the state.
  • Ivy Tech's average class size is 22 students.
  • Ivy Tech is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, just like other colleges and universities in the state.


Fast Facts

Did you know…

  • Ivy Tech is the 2nd largest college system in Indiana?
  • Over 450 scholarships were awarded through our Foundation worth $263,000 to students?
  • 175 local companies use Ivy Tech for training 2,300 employees each year.
  • Our employees support over 160 local civic and community organizations.
  • Our Workforce Certification Center oversees 10,000 exams each year?

That’s right. Your Community College is all that and much, much more!