20 Best colleges for Optical Engineering in Indiana, US
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Below is a list of best universities in Indiana ranked based on their research performance in Optical Engineering. A graph of 1.43M citations received by 49.6K academic papers made by 20 universities in Indiana was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Purdue University
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- 1335
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 60%
2. University of Notre Dame
- Acceptance Rate
- 13%
- Average SAT
- 1500
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $28,474
3. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1150
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
4. Indiana University - Bloomington
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Average SAT
- 1290
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
5. Indiana State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $10,802
- Enrollment
- 8,658
6. University of Indianapolis
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Net Price
- $22,283
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $26,961
7. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1387
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $41,678
8. Ball State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Average SAT
- 1175
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
9. Manchester University
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Net Price
- $18,024
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $28,535
10. Purdue University Northwest
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1060
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
11. Valparaiso University
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1250
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $22,755
12. Hanover College
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1180
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $26,599
13. Wabash College
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Average SAT
- 1221
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $22,976
14. Butler University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $37,399
15. University of Evansville
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1173
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $19,301
16. DePauw University
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1250
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $29,486
17. Goshen College
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1095
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $19,267
18. University of Southern Indiana
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1135
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
19. Saint Mary's College
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1214
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $27,960
20. Earlham College
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $25,746
Closest to Indiana states to learn Optical Engineering
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 38 | 7 |
| Kentucky | 10 | 79 |
| Ohio | 38 | 28 |
| Tennessee | 24 | 66 |
| Michigan | 23 | 5 |
| West Virginia | 6 | 121 |
| Missouri | 18 | 49 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | 17 |
| Iowa | 10 | 40 |
| Virginia | 29 | 51 |
| North Carolina | 24 | 34 |
| Pennsylvania | 66 | 16 |
| Arkansas | 9 | 112 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | 95 |
| Alabama | 19 | 87 |
| South Carolina | 15 | 83 |
| Georgia | 25 | 14 |
| Maryland | 21 | 12 |
| Mississippi | 8 | 135 |
| Minnesota | 19 | 23 |
| New York | 92 | 8 |
| New Jersey | 18 | 15 |
| Kansas | 9 | 96 |
| Louisiana | 18 | 78 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | 97 |
| Connecticut | 16 | 29 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 81 |
| Vermont | 4 | 149 |
| Massachusetts | 46 | 2 |
| South Dakota | 7 | 252 |
| Rhode Island | 5 | 61 |
| New Hampshire | 8 | 99 |
| Florida | 31 | 30 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 197 |
| Maine | 7 | 185 |
| Texas | 53 | 13 |
| Colorado | 15 | 31 |
| New Mexico | 6 | 70 |
| Montana | 3 | 147 |
| Utah | 7 | 36 |
| Arizona | 5 | 21 |
| Idaho | 4 | 168 |
| Washington | 16 | 10 |
| Oregon | 15 | 88 |
| California | 77 | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | 9 | 260 |
| Alaska | 3 | 216 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 128 |