UIndy Continues Its Rise in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
The university drew attention with its success in social mobility and undergraduate programs, while achieving significant rankings in both nursing and engineering fields.
The University of Indianapolis achieved a major breakthrough in the latest published U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, strengthening its position across various categories.
Significant Breakthrough in Social Mobility
The university climbed 66 spots to rank 171st in the social mobility category due to the opportunities and success rates it provides to economically disadvantaged students.
Major Success in the Nursing Program
For the second consecutive year, the undergraduate nursing program jumped 83 spots to reach 135th place and shared the top spot among private universities in Indiana.
Evaluations by Deans and Faculty
Dr. Brent Arnold, Dean of the College of Health Sciences, emphasized that graduates enter the workforce well-equipped and stated that this national recognition is a source of pride.
Developments in the Field of Engineering
The undergraduate engineering program ranked 163rd, having fully completed its ABET accreditation in 2025 and having produced its first graduates in 2020.
Applied Education and Design Model
Dr. Ken Reid, Associate Director of the R.B. Annis School of Engineering, stated that thanks to the innovative DesignSpine curriculum, students begin solving real-world problems from their very first week.
Overall Ranking and the President's Statement
Ranking 137th among the Best National Private Universities, University President Dr. Tanuja Singh stated that they are focused on making academic excellence accessible.