Marian University Indianapolis is a private, Catholic liberal arts university located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
It was founded in 1937 by the Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg, Indiana, who continue to sponsor the university today.
Marian University offers more than 40 undergraduate majors, as well as graduate programs in education, nursing, and business.
The university has an enrollment of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and graduate students from 43 states and 20 countries.
Marian University is known for its strong commitment to service and social justice, and offers numerous opportunities for students to get involved in community service and service-learning projects.
The university has a strong athletic program, with 24 varsity sports teams competing in NCAA Division III and the Crossroads League.
Marian University has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top regional college in the Midwest.
The university has a beautiful campus, with modern facilities and historic buildings, including the iconic Marian Hall, which was built in 1937 and now serves as the main administrative building.
Marian University has a strong tradition of faith and spirituality, with a chapel on campus and numerous opportunities for students to engage in spiritual formation and reflection.
The university is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, and has implemented numerous initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices on campus.
$39,100 Tuition and Fees $13,200 Room and Board $52,300 Total on-campus cost
Part-Time Student (1-11 hours per semester)
$1,710 per credit hour
$415 per credit hour (MAP)
All programs
Accounting Applied Educational Studies Applied Physics Art Education Biology Biomedical Engineering Business Analytics Chemical Engineering Chemistry Civil Engineering Communication Computer Engineering Computer Science Elementary Education Engineering English Exercise Science Finance Global Studies Graphic design Health and Physical Education History Logistics and Supply Chain Management Management Marketing Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Music Music Education Nursing Nursing – Bachelor of Science Nutrition, Fitness, and Wellness Pastoral Leadership Philosophy Physiology of Exercise Psychology Public Health Secondary Education Social Work Sociology Spanish Special Education Sport Performance Studio Art Theatre Theology