Best Marketing Schools in Indiana

Indiana has 17 colleges offering Marketing programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 627 recent graduates. Graduates earn $42,943 on average within two years, roughly in line with the national average of $42,098.

School choice matters significantly: University of Notre Dame graduates earn $54,948 while University of Indianapolis graduates earn $42,682 — a $12,266 gap. Research each program's curriculum, employer connections, and career services before deciding.

17
Schools in IN
$42,943
IN Avg. Earnings
$42,098
National Avg.
572
Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Marketing in Indiana

Public Schools (5)
$39,239
avg. 2yr earnings
Private Schools (11)
$44,207
avg. 2yr earnings

Private schools produce $4,968 more in early earnings on average, but typically cost more. Compare net price to determine which offers better ROI.

Marketing Schools in Indiana, Ranked by Earnings

#1
University of Notre Dame logo

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN · Private

$54,948
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $54,502
Graduates: 71
Acceptance: 12.4%
#2
Purdue University-Main Campus logo

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN · Public

N/A
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $58,334
Graduates: 65
Acceptance: 50.3%
#3
Taylor University logo

Taylor University

Upland, IN · Private

N/A
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 76.1%
#4
Butler University logo

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN · Private

$42,123
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $45,331
Graduates: 18
Acceptance: 85.9%
#5
University of Evansville logo

University of Evansville

Evansville, IN · Private

N/A
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $36,403
Graduates: 16
Acceptance: 77.6%
#6
Valparaiso University logo

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN · Private

$48,041
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $46,691
Graduates: 35
Acceptance: 92.2%
#7
Indiana State University logo

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN · Public

$41,406
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $43,974
Graduates: 46
Acceptance: 91.5%
#8
Ball State University logo

Ball State University

Muncie, IN · Public

$35,891
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $38,503
Graduates: 138
Acceptance: 71.6%
#9
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion logo

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion

Marion, IN · Private

$42,682
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $43,923
Graduates: 49
Acceptance: 82.2%
#10
I

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global

Marion, IN ·

$42,682
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $43,923
Graduates: 49
Acceptance: N/A
#11
Manchester University logo

Manchester University

North Manchester, IN · Private

$39,369
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $39,340
Graduates: 24
Acceptance: 91.3%
#12
Purdue University Northwest logo

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, IN · Public

N/A
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 70.6%
#13
University of Southern Indiana logo

University of Southern Indiana

Evansville, IN · Public

$40,419
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $34,928
Graduates: 61
Acceptance: 94.7%
#14
Grace College and Theological Seminary logo

Grace College and Theological Seminary

Winona Lake, IN · Private

$35,060
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $26,295
Graduates: 23
Acceptance: 80.8%
#15
Trine University logo

Trine University

Angola, IN · Private

$46,478
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 84.7%
#16
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses logo

Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses

Angola, IN · Private

$46,478
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 21.6%
#17
University of Indianapolis logo

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN · Private

$42,682
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $43,780
Graduates: 32
Acceptance: 72.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Marketing in Indiana?
University of Notre Dame ranks #1 for Marketing in Indiana with median graduate earnings of $54,948 within two years of graduation. There are 17 schools offering Marketing programs in the state.
How much do Marketing graduates earn in Indiana?
Marketing graduates in Indiana earn an average of $42,943 within two years of graduation. This is 2% above the national average of $42,098 for this major.
What is the hardest Marketing school to get into in Indiana?
University of Notre Dame is the most selective Marketing program in Indiana with an acceptance rate of 12.4%. The average acceptance rate across Marketing programs in the state is 72.3%.
Should I attend a public or private school for Marketing in Indiana?
In Indiana, private Marketing programs produce average earnings of $44,207 vs $39,239 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 5 public and 11 private options in the state.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.