First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Entry term | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling admission The college reviews applications as they arrive until the class is full. | Fall | June 1, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: marian.edu · checked September 19, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 282 |
| Business Administration and Management | 42 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 38 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 28 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 25 |
| Psychology | 16 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 14 |
| Public Health | 14 |
Show the other 27 majors
| Finance | 12 |
| Social Work | 10 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 9 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 8 |
| History | 7 |
| Philosophy | 7 |
| Business Analytics | 7 |
| English Language and Literature | 7 |
| Accounting | 6 |
| Sociology | 5 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 5 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 5 |
| Political Science and Government | 4 |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 4 |
| Mathematics | 4 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 |
| Chemistry | 3 |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 3 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 2 |
| Art/Art Studies | 2 |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 2 |
| Computer Science | 2 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 |
| International/Globalization Studies | 1 |
| Christian Studies | 1 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NAIA, Crossroads League
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Golf, Other Sports, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Wrestling
Women’s varsity · NAIA, Crossroads League
Basketball, Bowling, Golf, Lacrosse, Other Sports, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball
Faith groups
Cru, InterVarsity, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, large
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
2,174,833 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
Yes
More about the place
Nearest airport
Indianapolis International (IND)
Nearest hub airport
Indianapolis International (IND)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 12.5 of 20
Elevation
741 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
21°F
July high
85°F
Annual snowfall
17.2 in
Days at 90°F or higher
17 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,230 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- Butler University2 mi
- Indiana University-Indianapolis3 mi
- Martin University5 mi
- University of Indianapolis8 mi
- Franklin College25 mi
- Anderson University35 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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