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Colleges in and near Pleasant Township

Indiana Institute of Technology is 8.6 miles from Pleasant Township

No college sits inside Pleasant Township’s boundary, but Indiana Institute of Technology’s campus in Fort Wayne, with 2,227 students on campus, is 8.6 miles from the center of town, and Ivy Tech Community College is 95.4 miles away in Indianapolis. About 3% of Pleasant Township’s residents are enrolled in college, below Indiana (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Pleasant Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
5
12,469 students on campus
Nearest college
8.6 mi
Indiana Institute of Technology
Residents in college
3%
Below IN (6%)
Nearest community college
95.4 mi
Ivy Tech · $5,154 tuition
Nearest public university
11.3 mi
Purdue University Fort Wayne · $9,532 in-state
Median household income
$76K
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What stands out about college from Pleasant Township

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A college 8.6 miles awayIndiana Institute of Technology has 2,227 students on campus in Fort Wayne, 48% of whom graduate within six years.In-state price at Purdue University Fort WayneLiving in Indiana, Purdue University Fort Wayne charges $9,532 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $22,887. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.A community college 95.4 miles awayIvy Tech Community College in Indianapolis: tuition and fees $5,154 a year for Indiana residents.Students are 3% of residentsBelow Indiana (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Pleasant Township

Four private colleges within 12.8 miles, and one public college within 11.3 miles.

5 mi10 mi15 miPurdue University Fort WayneIndiana Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Saint Francis-Fort WaynePleasant Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Indiana Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,227 on campus · 8.6 mi · Fort Wayne70%admitted$23knet price48%graduate$47kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.University of Saint Francis-Fort WayneUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,630 on campus · 8.8 mi · Fort Wayne96%admitted$18knet price55%graduate$55kearningsRoss Medical Education Center-Fort WayneUniversity or college · For-profit · 124 on campus · 10.8 mi · Fort Wayne$20knet price59%graduate$30kearningsEarnings are reported for all 7 campuses that file with it.Purdue University Fort WayneUniversity or college · Public · 8,212 on campus · 11.3 mi · Fort Wayne84%admitted$13knet price36%graduate$46kearningsConcordia Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 276 on campus · 12.8 mi · Fort WayneGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Pleasant Township’s median household income ($75,678) falls.

Purdue University Fort Wayne11.3 mi · Fort Wayne · sticker $22,183$18,430a year
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne8.8 mi · Fort Wayne · sticker $47,223$21,248a year
Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne10.8 mi · Fort Wayne · sticker $24,203$21,258a year
Indiana Institute of Technology8.6 mi · Fort Wayne · sticker $45,879$27,042a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Pleasant Township: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Indiana Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Saint Francis-Fort WayneRoss Medical Education Center-Fort WaynePurdue University Fort Wayne
Purdue University Fort Wayne36% graduate$46k earnings$22k typical debt
Indiana Institute of Technology48% graduate$47k earnings*$26k typical debt
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne55% graduate$55k earnings$26k typical debt
Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne59% graduate$30k earnings*$10k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Indiana Institute of Technology (2); Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne (7).

Questions about college near Pleasant Township

Is Pleasant Township a college town?

No. About 3 of every 100 Pleasant Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Indiana (6). The nearest campus, Indiana Institute of Technology, is 8.6 miles away in Fort Wayne.

What colleges are near Pleasant Township?

Within 15 miles: Indiana Institute of Technology (8.6 miles, 2,227 students on campus), the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (8.8 miles, 1,630), Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne (10.8 miles, 124), Purdue University Fort Wayne (11.3 miles, 8,212) and Concordia Theological Seminary (12.8 miles, 276).

What is the closest community college to Pleasant Township, and what does it cost?

Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, 95.4 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,154 a year for Indiana residents; the federal net price, $7,258, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Purdue University Fort Wayne cost if we live in Indiana?

Tuition and fees are $9,532 a year in-state and $22,887 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $8,306 (under $30,000 income) to $20,224 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Pleasant Township. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →